SãO LUíS. Sampaio Corrêa conquers Chapecoense with a 2-0 win with a goal from Ytalo (8′) and a goal from Paraíba (19′). Chapecoense lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Estádio Governador João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves stadium in São Luís on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Bruno Mota Correia with the collaboration of Diego Luiz Couto Barcelos and Rafael Sepeda de Souza. The 4th official was Jose Henrique de Azevedo Junior. The weather was light rain. The temperature was hot at 29.28 degrees Celsius or 84.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Chapecoense was in firm control of the ball 60% while Sampaio Corrêa was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sampaio Corrêa was more aggressive with 40 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sampaio Corrêa won the match​.

Sampaio Corrêa shot 10 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Chapecoense shot 4 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Sampaio Corrêa received 4 yellow cards (Paraíba, Samuel Santos, Ytalo and Mikael). Talking about the opposition, Chapecoense received 3 yellow cards (Henrique Dourado , Bruno Vinicius and Fabiano).

Standings

After playing this encounter, Sampaio Corrêa will have 31 points to sit in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Chapecoense will stay with 27 points to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Sampaio Corrêa will play away against Sport Recife on the 24th of November with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Sport Recife (2 draws).

Chapecoense will host Vitória on the 24th of November with a 5-3 head to head stats in favor of Vitória (3 draws).

Sampaio Corrêa – Formation

Sampaio Corrêa started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Márcio Fernandes Figueiredo decided to play with the following team: Luiz Daniel (6.7), Samuel Santos (6.8), Ícaro (7.7), Rafael Jensen (7.0), Pará (7.1), Mikael (6.4), Pimentinha (7.0), Paraíba (7.7), Robinho (7.5), Vitinho (6.4) and Ytalo (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Gustavo Henrique, Claudinei (7.0), Leandro Ferreira (6.6), Nadson Mesquita, Thiago Braga, Alyson, Eloir (6.6), Lucas Mota (6.4), Thiaguinho, Maurício Silva dos Santos, Vinicius Rodrigues (6.4) and Emerson Carioca.

Substitutions

Sampaio Corrêa made 4 changes: Mikael for Claudinei (46′), Robinho for Eloir (70′), Vitinho for Vinicius Rodrigues (71′) and Paraíba for Leandro Ferreira (83′).

Best player: Ícaro​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sampaio Corrêa was Ícaro even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 40 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6.

Chapecoense – Formation

Chapecoense started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Gilmar Dal Pozzo played with: Airton (6.4), Bruno Leonardo (6.8), Victor Ferraz (7.1), Lucas Freitas (6.4), Tomas Bastos (6.1), Fabiano (6.3), Marcinho (6.3), Gustavo Cazonatti (6.7), Marco Antônio (6.6), Kayke Rodrigues (6.6) and Giovanni Confreste (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Felipe Albuquerque, Kaio Mendes (6.8), Henrique Dourado  (6.3), Ronei, Bruno Vinicius (6.8), Rodrigo Freitas, Carlos Eduardo, Bruno Nazário (6.6) and Felipe Ferreira (6.4).

Substitutions

Chapecoense made 5 changes: Marco Antônio for Henrique Dourado  (46′), Tomas Bastos for Bruno Vinicius (46′), Marcinho for Bruno Nazário (46′), Gustavo Cazonatti for Felipe Ferreira (75′) and Kayke Rodrigues for Kaio Mendes (83′).

Best player: Victor Ferraz​

The most impressive player for Chapecoense was Victor Ferraz.

His rating is (7.1) with 66 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie B.​

• Botafogo SP – Atlético GO – 1-0
• ABC – Sport Recife – 0-1
• Juventude – CRB – 3-1
• Sampaio Corrêa – Chapecoense – 2-0
• Criciúma – Mirassol – 2-1