Serie A: Palmeiras demolishes Fortaleza 4-0 with an outstanding performance
SãO PAULO. Palmeiras demolishes Fortaleza 4-0 with goals of
SãO PAULO. Palmeiras demolishes Fortaleza 4-0 with goals of Rony (15′), Dudu (32′), Rony (48′) and Endrick (65′). Palmeiras took advantage of its superior ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Allianz Parque stadium in São Paulo on Wednesday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. In the presence of 29,104 spectators. The referee was Wilton Pereira Sampaio with the assistance of Bruno Raphael Pires and Bruno Boschilia. The 4th official was Ilbert Estevam Da Silva. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 12.2 degrees Celsius or 53.92 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 94%.
Match Statistics
Palmeiras was in firm control of the ball 60% while Fortaleza was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Palmeiras was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 4 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Palmeiras won the match.
Palmeiras shot 22 times, 4 on target, 18 off target. On the other side, Fortaleza shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Palmeiras received 2 yellow cards (Danilo and Gustavo Scarpa). On the opposite side, Fortaleza received 1 yellow card (Titi).
After this contest, Palmeiras will have 77 points to stay in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Fortaleza will stay with 48 points to stay in the 10th place.
Match Events
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15'15'
Rony
Gustavo Scarpa
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22'22'
Danilo
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23'23'
Titi
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32'32'
Dudu
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35'35'
Gustavo Scarpa
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46'46'
Marcelo Benevenuto
Titi
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46'46'
Hércules
Romarinho
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48'48'
Rony
Dudu
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59'59'
Silvio Romero
Thiago Gallardo
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65'65'
Endrick
Dudu
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65'65'
Gabriel Menino
Danilo
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65'65'
Tabata
Gustavo Scarpa
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67'67'
Fabricio Baiano
Lucas Crispim
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68'68'
Jose Welison
Caio Alexandre
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76'76'
Miguel Merentiel
Endrick
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77'77'
Jose Lopez
Rony
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83'83'
Mayke
Dudu
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90'90'
Ze Rafael
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Palmeiras will play away with Cuiabá on the 6th of November with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Palmeiras (0 draws).
Fortaleza will host Atlético GO on the 6th of November with a 6-3 head to head record in favor of Atlético GO (2 draws).
Palmeiras: Formation and Lineups
Palmeiras adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira chose to play with the following team: Weverton , Marcos Rocha , Gustavo Gómez , Murilo , Joaquín Piquerez , Danilo , Zé Rafael , Dudu , Gustavo Scarpa , Rony and Endrick .
Substitutes
Palmeiras made 5 changes: Danilo for Gabriel Menino (65′), Gustavo Scarpa for Tabata (65′), Endrick for Miguel Merentiel (76′), Rony for Jose Lopez (77′) and Dudu for Mayke (83′).
Top player: Dudu
The player who no doubt impressed Palmeiras the most was Dudu.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 35 passes (80% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 5 crosses.Fortaleza: Formation and Lineups
Also Fortaleza adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Juan Pablo Vojvoda played with: Fernando Miguel , Tinga , Emanuel Brítez , Titi , Juninho Capixaba , Lucas Sasha , Caio Alexandre , Robson , Lucas Crispim , Romarinho and Thiago Galhardo .
Substitutes
Fortaleza made 5 changes: Romarinho for Hercules (46′), Titi for Marcelo Benevenuto (46′), Thiago Gallardo for Silvio Romero (59′), Caio Alexandre for Jose Welison (69′) and Lucas Crispim for Fabricio Baiano (69′).
Top player: Lucas Sasha
The player who no doubt impressed Fortaleza the most was Lucas Sasha.
His rating is
with 29 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 13.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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