Serie A: Flamengo draws 0-0 with Palmeiras on Wednesday
RIO DE JANEIRO. Flamengo 0-0 Palmeiras could not score a single goal.
RIO DE JANEIRO. Flamengo 0-0 Palmeiras didn’t manage to score any goal on Wednesday. Flamengo couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Wilton Pereira Sampaio with the help of Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva and Bruno Raphael Pires. The 4th official was Felipe da Silva Gonçalves. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 23.6 degrees Celsius or 74.55 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 73%.
Match Statistics
Flamengo was in firm control of the ball 56% while Palmeiras was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Palmeiras was more aggressive with 38 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 1 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Palmeiras to win the match.
Flamengo shot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Palmeiras shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Flamengo received 3 yellow cards (Joao Gomes, Gabriel Barbosa and Thiago Maia). On the other side, Palmeiras received 4 yellow cards (Murilo Cerqueira, Rony, Ze Rafael and M. Rocha).
After playing this match, Flamengo has 4 points to occupy the 4th place in the table. while Palmeiras has 1 points (15th).
Match Events
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17'17'
Murilo Cerqueira
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43'43'
Joao Gomes
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45'45'
Rony
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45'45'
Gabriel Barbosa
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66'66'
Marinho
Lazaro
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70'70'
Thiago Maia
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72'72'
Ze Rafael
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73'73'
Gabriel Veron
Gustavo Scarpa
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76'76'
M. Rocha
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84'84'
Breno Lopes
Dudu
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88'88'
Jailson
R. Veiga
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88'88'
Rafael Navarro
Rony
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Flamengo will play away with Athletico PR on the 23rd of April with a 18-16 head to head statistic in favor of Flamengo (11 draws).
Palmeiras will host Corinthians on the 23rd of April with a 11-10 head to head stats in favor of Palmeiras (9 draws).
Flamengo: Formation and Lineups
Flamengo adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa chose to play with the following team: Hugo Souza , Mauricio Isla , Willian Arão , David Luiz , Filipe Luís , Thiago Maia , João Gomes , Everton Ribeiro , Giorgian De Arrascaeta , Lázaro and Gabriel Barbosa .
Substitutes
Flamengo made only 1 change substituting Lazaro for Marinho (66′).
Top player: Willian Arão
The player who no doubt impressed Flamengo the most was Willian Arão.
His rating is with 47 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 6.
Palmeiras: Formation and Lineups
Also Palmeiras adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira played with: Weverton , Marcos Rocha , Gustavo Gómez , Murilo , Joaquín Piquerez , Danilo , Zé Rafael , Dudu , Raphael Veiga , Gustavo Scarpa and Rony .
Substitutes
Palmeiras made 4 changes: Gustavo Scarpa for Gabriel Veron (73′), Dudu for Breno Lopes (84′), R. Veiga for Jailson (88′) and Rony for Rafael Navarro (88′).
Top player: Murilo
Probably the most impressive player in Palmeiras was Murilo.
His rating is with 30 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7.
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