Serie A: Fluminense conquers Atlético Mineiro 5-3 after a incredible match
RIO DE JANEIRO. Fluminense beats Atlético Mineiro 5-3 after a incredible match.
RIO DE JANEIRO. Fluminense overcomes Atlético Mineiro 5-3 after a incredible match. Atlético Mineiro lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Leandro Pedro Vuaden who was helped by Jorge Eduardo Bernardi and José Eduardo Calza. The 4th official was Rafael Martins de Sá. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 22.6 degrees Celsius or 72.75 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 83%.
Match Statistics
Atlético Mineiro was in firm control of the ball 58% while Fluminense was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Atlético Mineiro was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Fluminense was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Fluminense shot 12 times, 9 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Atlético Mineiro shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Fluminense received 3 yellow cards (Andre, Ganso and Fabio). On the opposite side, Atlético Mineiro received 3 yellow cards (Nathan, Rubens and Allan).
After this encounter, Fluminense will have 11 points like Avaí and Cuiabá to move up in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Atlético Mineiro will stay with 16 points like Palmeiras to move up in the 4th place.
Match Events
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19'19'
Jhon Arias
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29'29'
G. Cano
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35'35'
Hulk
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37'37'
Samuel Xavier
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41'41'
Nathan
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45'45'
Jair
J. Alonso
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46'46'
Andre
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48'48'
Rubens
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54'54'
Eduardo Sasha
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58'58'
G. Cano
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60'60'
Felipe Melo
Wellington
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63'63'
Luiz Henrique
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66'66'
Keno
Eduardo Sasha
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66'66'
Savio
J. Ademir
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72'72'
Ganso
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75'75'
Yago Felipe
Ganso
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82'82'
Otavio
Jair
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82'82'
Fabio Gomes
Nacho Fernandez
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83'83'
Allan
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86'86'
Rever
Nathan
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88'88'
Caio Paulista
Luiz Henrique
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89'89'
Willian
G. Cano
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89'89'
Luccas Claro
Jhon Arias
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89'89'
Fabio
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Fluminense will host Atlético GO on the 11th of June with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of Fluminense (3 draws).
Atlético Mineiro will host Santos on the 11th of June with a 16-14 head to head in favor of Atlético Mineiro (6 draws).
Fluminense: Formation and Lineups
Fluminense started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
The manager Fernando Diniz Silva chose to play with the following team: Fábio , Samuel Xavier , Manoel , David Braz , Cris Silva , Luiz Henrique , André , Wellington , Jhon Arias , Ganso and Germán Cano .
Substitutes
Fluminense made 5 changes: Wellington for Felipe Melo (60′), Ganso for Yago Felipe (75′), Luiz Henrique for Caio Paulista (88′), G. Cano for Willian (89′) and Jhon Arias for Luccas Claro (89′).
Top player: Luiz Henrique
The player who no doubt impressed Fluminense the most was Luiz Henrique.
His rating is with 1 goal, 20 passes (85% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 18. He performed 2 crosses.
Atlético Mineiro: Formation and Lineups
Atlético Mineiro started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the other side, Antonio Ricardo Mohamed Matijevich played with: Éverson , Mariano , Nathan Silva , Junior Alonso , Rubens , Ademir , Allan , Jair , Nacho Fernández , Hulk and Eduardo Sasha .
Substitutes
Atlético Mineiro made 5 changes: Eduardo Sasha for Keno (66′), J. Ademir for Savio (66′), Jair for Otavio (82′), Nacho Fernandez for Fabio Gomes (82′) and Nathan for Rever (86′).
Top player: Jair
Probably the most impressive player in Atlético Mineiro was Jair.
His rating is with 1 goal, 33 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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