Fortaleza prevails over Athletico PR 3-0. HIGHLIGHTS

FORTALEZA. Fortaleza was finally too strong for Athletico PR.

October 24, 2021

FORTALEZA. Fortaleza was in the end too much to handle for Athletico PR with the goal of Lima Lucas (1′), Y. Pikachu (7′) and Robson (61′).

The match was played at the Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas stadium in Fortaleza on Saturday and it started at 10:15 pm local time. The referee was Denis Ribeiro Serafim who had the assistance of Esdras Mariano de Lima and Brígida Cirilo Ferreira. The 4th official was Luciano da Silva Miranda Filho. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 28.1 degrees Celsius or 82.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.

Match Statistics

Fortaleza

3 - 0

Athletico PR

54 Ball Possession 46

Shots

16 Total 13
7 On Target 4
9 Off Target 9
2 Shots blocked 3

106 Attack 96
33 Dangerous attack 42
90 Ball safe 81

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 9

Fouls

13 Total 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 7

Ball possession

None of the teams was dominant in terms of ball possession. Fortaleza was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Athletico PR that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Athletico PR was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Fortaleza was capable to find the solution to win this match.

Fortaleza shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Athletico PR shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Fortaleza received 2 yellow cards (E. Lourenco and Robson). Talking about the opposition, Athletico PR received 2 yellow cards (Christian and F. Canesin).

Match Timeline

Yago Pikachu(goal)David

32'

39'

Christian- Yellow

Lucas Crispim- sub ->Y. Pikachu

43'

53'

61'

73'

74'

77'

80'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Fortaleza will have 48 points to move down in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Athletico PR will stay with 34 points like Atlético GO and São Paulo to stay in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Fortaleza will play away with América Mineiro on the 31st of October with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Fortaleza (0 draws).

Athletico PR will host Santos on the 30th of October with a 19-11 head to head record in favor of Santos (5 draws).

Fortaleza – Formation

Fortaleza

M. Boeck 1.Brazil

8.2

Titi 44.Brazil

7.3

Marcelo Benevenuto 5.Brazil

7.1

Éderson 13.Brazil

7.3

77'

Bruno Melo 30.Brazil

7.0

74'

Matheus Jussa 16.Brazil

7.2

Yago Pikachu 22.Brazil

7.2

43'

Ronald 14.Brazil

7.8

Lucas Lima 25.Brazil

9.3

Robson 7.Brazil

7.1

74'

73'

61'

David 17.Brazil

7.1

74'

Substitutes

Felipe Alves 12.Brazil

Daniel Guedes 29.Brazil

6.2

74'

J. de 4.Brazil

Edinho 18.Brazil

6.5

53'

Matheus Vargas 96.Brazil

Romarinho 20.Brazil

Lucas Crispim 10.Brazil

7.0

43'

Felipe 15.Brazil

Valentín Depietri 34.Argentina

6.5

74'

Wellington Paulista 9.Brazil

6.5

74'

Igor Torres 77.Brazil

Á. Henríquez 19.Chile

Fortaleza started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda decided to play with the following team: Marcelo Boeck (8.2), Éderson (7.3), Marcelo Benevenuto (7.1), Titi (7.3), Yago Pikachu (7.2), Matheus Jussa (7.2), Ronald (7.8), Bruno Melo (7.0), Lucas Lima (9.3), Robson (7.1) and David (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Edinho (6.5), Valentin Depietri (6.5), Daniel Guedes (6.2), Wellington Paulista (6.5), Matheus Vargas, Igor Torres, Felipe Alves, Romarinho, Jackson, Lucas Crispim (7.0), Ángelo Henríquez and Felipe.

Fortaleza could not rely on the presence of L. Crispim (injured) and Edinho (injured).

Substitutions

Fortaleza made 5 changes: Y. Pikachu for L. Crispim (43′), L. Crispim for Edinho (53′), Robson for W. Paulista (74′), David for V. Depietri (74′) and Bruno for D. Guedes (74′).

Best player: Lucas Lima

The player that probably impressed the most for Fortaleza was Lucas Lima.

His rating is (9.3) with 1 goal, 57 passes (87% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.

Athletico PR – Formation

Athletico PR

Bento 99.Brazil

6.6

Zé Ivaldo 27.Brazil

5.8

Khellven 13.Brazil

6.8

Lucas Fasson 37.Brazil

6.8

Pedrinho 31.Brazil

6.4

90'

Fernando Canesin 55.Brazil

7.0

32'

Christian 88.Brazil

6.2

80'

39'

Jader 15.Brazil

6.3

74'

Pedro Rocha 32.Brazil

6.4

Carlos Eduardo 96.Brazil

5.9

80'

Bissoli 17.Brazil

6.3

74'

Substitutes

Léo Linck 50.Brazil

Nicolás Hernández 2.Colombia

Kleiton 75.Brazil

90'

Márcio Azevedo 6.Brazil

6.5

74'

Abner 16.Brazil

Jáderson 19.Brazil

6.5

80'

Erick 26.Brazil

Juninho 42.Brazil

6.7

80'

Vinicius Mingotti 38.Brazil

6.2

74'

Athletico PR started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Alberto Valentim do Carmo Neto played with: Bento (6.6), Khellven (6.8), Zé Ivaldo (5.8), Lucas Fasson (6.8), Pedrinho (6.4), Christian (6.2), Fernando Canesin (7.0), Carlos Eduardo (5.9), Jader (6.3), Pedro Rocha (6.4) and Bissoli (6.3).

These were the players on the bench: Nicolás Hernández, Jaderson (6.5), Leonardo Linck, Kleiton, Márcio Azevedo (6.5), Erick, Vinicius Mingotti (6.2), Luiz Fernando (6.7) and Abner Vinícius.

Substitutions

Athletico PR made 5 changes: G. Bissoli for V. Mingotti (74′), J. Barbosa for M. Azevedo (74′), Christian for F. S. Juninho L. (80′), Carlos for Jaderson (80′) and Pedrinho for Kleiton (90′).