Vasco da Gama prevails over Fluminense 4-2. HIGHLIGHTS

RIO DE JANEIRO. Vasco da Gama prevails over Fluminense 4-2.

September 17, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRLcp66an5Y

RIO DE JANEIRO. Vasco da Gama beats Fluminense 4-2. Fluminense was vastly better in terms of ball possession (72%).

The match was played at the Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. In front of 35,850 spectators. The referee was Raphael Claus who had the assistance of Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis and Neuza Ines Back. The 4th official was Felipe da Silva Gonçalves. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.1 degrees Celsius or 75.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.

Match Statistics

Vasco da Gama

4 - 2

Fluminense

! 28 Ball Possession 72

Shots

9 Total 19
4 On Target 8
4 Off Target 6
1 Shots blocked 5

55 Attack 145
31 Dangerous attack 111
45 Ball safe 35

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 11

Fouls

8 Total 6
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Fluminense was in firm control of the ball 72% while Vasco da Gama was struggling with a 28% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fluminense had a more offensive attitude with 111 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 8 were on target. Notwithstanding, Vasco da Gama found a way to find the solution to win this match.

Vasco da Gama shot 9 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Fluminense shot 19 times, 8 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Vasco da Gama received 4 yellow cards (Gabriel Pec, Zé Gabriel, José Luis Rodríguez and Pablo Vegetti). On the opposite side, Fluminense received 1 yellow card (Marlon).

Match Timeline

Pablo Vegetti- Yellow

15'

Praxedes(goal)Rossi

23'

34'

Marlon- Yellow

38'

Lima- sub ->Jhon Arias

José Luis Rodríguez- Yellow

39'

46'

Martinelli- sub ->Marlon

46'

Marcelo(goal)Guga

Pablo Vegetti(goal)Rossi

50'

56'

Lima(goal)Guga

Dimitri Payet- sub ->Marlon Gomes

60'

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos- sub ->Praxedes

69'

71'

73'

74'

83'

Diogo Barbosa- sub ->Marcelo

83'

85'

Zé Gabriel- Yellow

88'

90'

José Vitor Geminiano Cavalieri- sub ->Pablo Vegetti

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Vasco da Gama will have 20 points to remain in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Fluminense will stay with 38 points to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Vasco da Gama will host Bragantino on the 2nd of December with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Vasco da Gama (7 draws).

Fluminense will play away agasint Bragantino on the 20th of October with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Fluminense (2 draws).

Vasco da Gama – Formation

Vasco da Gama

Léo Jardim 1.Brazil

7.9

José Luis Rodríguez 2.Uruguay

6.4

39'

Léo 3.Brazil

6.8

90'

Maicon 4.Brazil

7.0

Lucas Piton 6.Brazil

6.3

Paulinho Paula 18.Brazil

6.6

Praxedes 21.Brazil

7.5

69'

23'

Zé Gabriel 23.Brazil

6.3

88'

Marlon Gomes 25.Brazil

6.1

60'

Rossi 31.Brazil

8.4

60'

Pablo Vegetti 99.Argentina

8.4

90'

15'

50'

Substitutes

Ivan Quaresma 97.Brazil

Miranda 35.Brazil

José Vitor Geminiano Cavalieri 44.Brazil

6.7

90'

Paulo Henrique 96.Brazil

Mateus Carvalho 85.Brazil

7.0

Cauan Barros 88.Brazil

6.6

90'

Dimitri Payet 10.France

6.4

60'

Luca Orellano 14.Argentina

Serginho 70.Brazil

Alex Teixeira 7.Brazil

Sebastián Ferreira 9.Paraguay

Gabriel Pec 11.Brazil

8.4

60'

73'

74', 85'

Vasco da Gama adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Ramón Ángel Díaz decided to play with the following team: Léo Jardim (7.9), José Luis Rodríguez (6.4), Maicon (7.0), Léo (6.8), Lucas Piton (6.3), Rossi (8.4), Praxedes (7.5), Zé Gabriel (6.3), Paulinho (6.6), Marlon Gomes (6.1) and Pablo Vegetti (8.4).

The home team had on the bench: Alex Teixeira, Sebastián Ferreira, Dimitri Payet (6.4), Gabriel Pec (8.4), Luca Orellano, Miranda, Zé Vitor (6.7), Serginho, Mateus Carvalho (7.0), Cauan Barros (6.6), Paulo Henrique and Ivan.

Vasco da Gama could not rely on the presence of Dimitri Payet (injured), Gabriel Pec (injured), Zé Vitor (injured) and Mateus Carvalho dos Santos (injured).

Substitutions

Vasco da Gama made 4 changes: Marlon Gomes for Dimitri Payet (60′), Rossi for Gabriel Pec (60′), Pablo Vegetti for Zé Vitor (90′) and Léo for Cauan Barros (90′).

Best player: Rossi

The most impressive player for Vasco da Gama was Rossi even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 13 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 5 crosses.

Fluminense – Formation

Fluminense

Fábio 1.Brazil

5.4

Marlon 4.Brazil

6.4

46'

34'

Marcelo 12.Brazil

7.5

83'

46'

Guga 23.Brazil

7.8

83'

Nino 33.Brazil

6.7

Alexsander 5.Brazil

7.5

71'

André 7.Brazil

6.4

Keno 11.Brazil

6.4

J. Arias 21.Colombia

6.4

38'

John Kennedy 9.Brazil

7.3

G. Cano 14.Argentina

6.7

Substitutes

Pedro Rangel 22.Brazil

Felipe Andrade 13.Brazil

Diogo Barbosa 16.Brazil

6.6

83'

David Braz 44.Brazil

Martinelli 8.Brazil

7.0

46'

L. Fernández 17.Uruguay

Thiago Santos 29.Brazil

Giovanni 37.Brazil

Lima 45.Brazil

7.3

38'

56'

Danielzinho 55.Brazil

7.1

71'

Yony González 15.Colombia

6.1

83'

Lelê 18.Brazil

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

Fernando Diniz Silva played with: Fábio (5.4), Guga (7.8), Nino (6.7), Marlon (6.4), Marcelo (7.5), Jhon Arias (6.4), André (6.4), Alexsander (7.5), Keno (6.4), John Kennedy (7.3) and Germán Cano (6.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Matheus Martinelli (7.0), Felipe Andrade, Yony González (6.1), Diogo Barbosa (6.6), Leonardo Fernández, Lelê, Pedro Rangel, Thiago Santos, Giovanni, David Braz, Lima (7.3) and Daniel (7.1).

Fluminense could not rely on the presence of Lima (injured).

Substitutions

Fluminense made 5 changes: Alexsander for Daniel (71′), Marcelo for Diogo Barbosa (83′), Guga for Yony González (83′), Marlon for Matheus Martinelli (46′) and Jhon Arias for Lima (38′).