Serie A: Ceará prevails over Palmeiras 3-2

Saragna|Apr 9, 2022 20:36 GMT

SãO PAULO. Ceará topped Palmeiras.

SãO PAULO. Ceará beat Palmeiras. Palmeiras lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

Ceará remained in 10 people after received a red card in the 90′.

The match was played at the Allianz Parque stadium in São Paulo on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Caio Max Augusto Vieira with the help of Jean Marcio dos Santos and Lorival Candido das Flores. The 4th official was Pietro Dimitrof Stefanelli. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 20.9 degrees Celsius or 69.57 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 89%.

Palmeiras

2

Ceará

3

10 Apr 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

Palmeiras was in firm control of the ball 56% while Ceará was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Palmeiras was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, Ceará was capable to find the solution to win this match.

Palmeiras shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Ceará shot 20 times, 8 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Palmeiras received 4 yellow cards (Jorge, Ze Rafael, M. Rocha and ). On the other side, Ceará received 9 yellow cards (Vina, S. Mendoza, Luiz Otavio, Richard, Erick, G. da Silva, Rodrigo, and ).

Also, Ceará didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after (Ceará) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).

After playing this match, Palmeiras stays with 0 points to occupy the 19th place in the standings. while Ceará has 0 points (11th).

Match Events

7'

7'

Jorge (OG)
14'

14'

S. Mendoza
20'

20'

Jorge
22'

22'

Ze Rafael
27'

27'

Vina
28'

28'

S. Mendoza
31'

31'

Ze Rafael
33'

33'

Luiz Otavio
46'

46'

Rafael Navarro

Ze Rafael
46'

46'

E. Atuesta

Jorge
48'

48'

G. Lacerda

Luiz Otavio
48'

48'

Richardson

Fernando Sobral
51'

51'

M. Rocha
59'

59'

Erick

V. Lima
61'

61'

Mayke

M. Rocha
63'

63'

Richard
73'

73'

Erick
73'

73'

Giovani

Dudu
73'

73'

Gabriel Veron

R. Veiga
76'

76'

L. Ribeiro

Richard
76'

76'

G. da Silva

Bruno Pacheco
82'

82'

G. da Silva
86'

86'

L. Ribeiro
90'

90'

Rodrigo
90'

90'

G. Gomez (Penalty)
90'

90'

Vina
90'

90'

Danilo
90'

90'

Paraiba Nino
90'

90'

Paraiba Nino

Next match

In the upcoming Serie A match, Palmeiras will play away against Goiás on the 16th of April with a 10-10 head to head stats.

Goiás

1

Palmeiras

1

16 Apr 2022 Full time

Ceará will host Botafogo on the 17th of April with a 5-3 head to head stats in favor of Botafogo (8 draws).

Ceará

1

Botafogo

3

17 Apr 2022 Full time

Palmeiras: Formation and Lineups

Palmeiras adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira chose to play with the following team: Weverton (7.1), Marcos Rocha (7.5), Gustavo Gómez (5.9), Murilo (6.2), Jorge (6.0), Zé Rafael (6.6), Raphael Veiga (6.4), Danilo (6.8), Dudu (6.7), Rony (6.4) and Gustavo Scarpa (7.2).

Palmeiras could not rely on the presence of Giovani (injured).

Substitutes

Palmeiras made 5 changes: Ze Rafael for Rafael Navarro (46′), Jorge for E. Atuesta (46′), M. Rocha for Mayke (61′), Dudu for Giovani (73′) and R. Veiga for Gabriel Veron (73′).

Top player: Marcos Rocha

Probably the most impressive player in Palmeiras was Marcos Rocha.

His rating is (7.5) with 37 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.

Ceará: Formation and Lineups

Also Ceará adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the other side, Dorival Silvestre Júnior played with: João Ricardo (6.5), Nino Paraíba (7.0), Messias (7.2), Luiz Otávio (7.1), Bruno Pacheco (6.8), Fernando Sobral (6.8), Rodrigo Lindoso (7.1), Richard Coelho (6.8), Lima (7.1), Vina (7.5) and Stiven Mendoza (8.0).

Substitutes

Ceará made 5 changes: Luiz Otavio for G. Lacerda (48′), Fernando Sobral for Richardson (48′), V. Lima for Erick (59′), Richard for L. Ribeiro (76′) and Bruno Pacheco for G. da Silva (76′).

Top player: Stiven Mendoza

The player who no doubt impressed Ceará the most was Stiven Mendoza.

His rating is (8.0) with 1 goal, 27 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Saragna

I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.