Palmeiras 1-0 América Mineiro: overcomes 1-0 with a goal scored by G. Scarpa
BELO HORIZONTE. Palmeiras tops América Mineiro 1-0 after G. Scarpa scored just 1 goal (66').
BELO HORIZONTE. Palmeiras tops América Mineiro 1-0 after G. Scarpa scored just 1 goal (66′).
The match was played at the Estádio Raimundo Sampaio stadium in Belo Horizonte on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Braulio da Silva Machado with the help of Kleber Lucio Gil and Alex dos Santos. The 4th official was Michel Patrick Costa Guimarães. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 18.4 degrees Celsius or 65.17 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 59%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. América Mineiro was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Palmeiras that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Palmeiras was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Palmeiras won the match.
América Mineiro shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Palmeiras shot 19 times, 5 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
América Mineiro received 4 yellow cards (Iago Maidana, Matheusinho, Raul Caceres and Patric). On the opposite side, Palmeiras received 3 yellow cards (Wesley, Danilo and J. Lopez).
After this match, América Mineiro will stay with 18 points to stay in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Palmeiras will have 33 points to stay in the 1st place.
Match Events
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17'17'
Wesley
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17'17'
Pedrinho
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47'47'
Raul Caceres
Danilo Avelar
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51'51'
Iago Maidana
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56'56'
Matheusinho
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56'56'
Raul Caceres
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56'56'
Raúl Cáceres
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56'56'
Matheusinho
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61'61'
Patric
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66'66'
Gustavo Scarpa
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70'70'
Indio
Everaldo
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71'71'
Felipe Azevedo
Pedrinho
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76'76'
Carlos Alberto
Henrique Almeida
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78'78'
Breno Lopes
Wesley
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78'78'
Breno Lopes
Wesley
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78'78'
Mayke
Dudu
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88'88'
Gabriel Menino
Danilo
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90'90'
J. Lopez
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90'90'
José Manuel López
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, América Mineiro will play away against Atlético GO on the 24th of July with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Atlético GO (6 draws).
Palmeiras will host Internacional on the 24th of July with a 14-13 head to head statistic in favor of Internacional (9 draws).
América Mineiro: Formation and Lineups
América Mineiro started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Vágner Carmo Mancini chose to play with the following team: Matheus Cavichioli , Patric , Iago Maidana , Germán Conti , Danilo Avelar , Juninho , Éder , Matheusinho , Everaldo , Henrique Almeida and Pedrinho .
Substitutes
América Mineiro made 5 changes: Danilo Avelar for Raul Caceres (47′), Everaldo for Indio (70′), Pedrinho for Felipe Azevedo (71′), Henrique Almeida for Carlos Alberto (76′) and Matheusinho for M. Gustavo (84′).
Top player: Germán Conti
Probably the most impressive player in América Mineiro was Germán Conti.
His rating is with 53 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10.
Palmeiras: Formation and Lineups
Palmeiras started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira played with: Weverton , Marcos Rocha , Gustavo Gómez , Luan , Vanderlan , Zé Rafael , Danilo , Dudu , Raphael Veiga , Wesley and Miguel Merentiel .
Substitutes
Palmeiras made 5 changes: R. Veiga for Gustavo Scarpa (56′), M. Merentiel for J. Lopez (57′), Wesley for Breno Lopes (78′), Dudu for Mayke (78′) and Danilo for Gabriel Menino (88′).
Top player: Marcos Rocha
The player who no doubt impressed Palmeiras the most was Marcos Rocha even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 67 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 15. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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