Serie A: Athletico PR and Santos draw 2-2 on Saturday
CURITIBA. Athletico PR manages to recover against Santos with 2 goals from M. Leonardo from a goal on the 64' and a goal on the 11'.
CURITIBA. Athletico PR manages to recover against Santos with 2 goals from M. Leonardo from a goal on the 64′ and a goal on the 11′. Santos couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Arena da Baixada stadium in Curitiba on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Braulio da Silva Machado who had the assistance of Alex dos Santos and Thiago Americano Labes. The 4th official was Lucas Paulo Torezin. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11.9 degrees Celsius or 53.35 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 87%.
Match Statistics
Santos was in firm control of the ball 58% while Athletico PR was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Athletico PR was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Athletico PR to win the match.
Athletico PR shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Santos shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Athletico PR received 5 yellow cards (Nicolas Hernandez, Christian, Pablo, T. Cuello and Hugo Moura). On the opposite side, Santos received 3 yellow cards (Auro, Marcos Leonardo and J. Julio).
After this contest, Athletico PR will have 12 points like Botafogo and Flamengo to move up in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Santos will have 11 points like América Mineiro, Fluminense and Internacional to move up in the 10th place.
Match Events
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8'8'
Nicolas Hernandez
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11'11'
Marcos Leonardo
Sandry
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25'25'
Christian
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39'39'
Auro
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43'43'
Pablo
Pedro Rocha
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43'43'
Pablo
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46'46'
Leo Cittadini
Christian
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53'53'
Marcos Leonardo
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55'55'
J. Julio
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56'56'
Leo Baptistao (OG)
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64'64'
Marcos Leonardo
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66'66'
Lucas Braga
Camacho
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66'66'
R. Goulart
Auro
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66'66'
Erick
D. Terans
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69'69'
T. Cuello
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76'76'
Lucas Barbosa
Leo Baptistao
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77'77'
Felipe Jonatan
J. Julio
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77'77'
Vitor Roque
T. Cuello
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83'83'
Hugo Moura
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90'90'
E. Velazquez
Maicon
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Athletico PR will play away with Juventude on the 8th of June with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Athletico PR (2 draws).
Santos will host Internacional on the 9th of June with a 11-11 head to head record.
Athletico PR: Formation and Lineups
Athletico PR started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Luiz Elena Felipe Scolari chose to play with the following team: Bento , Khellven , Pedro Henrique , Nicolás Hernández , Abner Vinícius , Hugo Moura , Christian , Pedro Rocha , David Terans , Tomás Cuello and Pablo .
Substitutes
Athletico PR made 3 changes: Christian for Leo Cittadini (46′), D. Terans for Erick (66′) and T. Cuello for Vitor Roque (77′).
Top player: Pablo
The player who no doubt impressed Athletico PR the most was Pablo.
His rating is with 1 goal, 26 passes (69% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10.
Santos: Formation and Lineups
Santos started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Fabián Daniel Bustos played with: João Paulo , Auro , Maicon , Eduardo Bauermann , Lucas Pires , Sandry , Guilherme Camacho , Vinicius Zanocelo , Léo Baptistão , Marcos Leonardo and Jhojan Julio .
Substitutes
Santos made 5 changes: Camacho for Lucas Braga (66′), Auro for R. Goulart (66′), Leo Baptistao for Lucas Barbosa (76′), J. Julio for Felipe Jonatan (77′) and Maicon for E. Velazquez (90′).
Top player: Marcos Leonardo
The player who no doubt impressed Santos the most was Marcos Leonardo.
His rating is with 2 goals, 7 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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