SãO PAULO. Corinthians was capable to clinch a draw against América Mineiro with a late goal from Giuliano scored in the (90′) after América Mineiro got a lead with a goal from M. Benítez (38′). Corinthians was truly superior in terms of ball possession (70%)
The match was played at the Arena Corinthians stadium in São Paulo on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Yuri Elino Ferreira da Cruz with the assistance of Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa and Lilian Da Silva Fernandes Bruno. The 4th official was Thiago Luis Scarascati. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.51 degrees Celsius or 76.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
- ! 70 Ball Possession 30
Shots
- 20 Total 13
- 6 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 8
- 7 Shots blocked 1
- 142 Attack 98
- 56 Dangerous attack 46
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 15 Total 13
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Corinthians was in firm control of the ball 70% while América Mineiro was struggling with a 30% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Corinthians was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Corinthians to win the match.
Corinthians shot 20 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, América Mineiro shot 13 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Corinthians received 2 yellow cards (Wesley Gassova and Fágner). Regarding the opposition, América Mineiro received 1 yellow card (Ricardo Silva).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Corinthians will have 32 points to sit in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, América Mineiro will have 18 points to remain in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Corinthians will play away against Bragantino on the 31st of October with a 4-4 head to head statistic.
América Mineiro will play away agasint Athletico PR on the 25th of October with a 6-4 head to head record in favor of América Mineiro (3 draws).
Corinthians – Formation
Corinthians
46'
41'
90'
Corinthians started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
The manager Luiz Antônio Venker de Menezes decided to play with the following team: Cássio , Fágner , Gil , Lucas Veríssimo , Matheus Bidu , F. Vera , Ruan Oliveira , Gabriel Moscardo , Renato Augusto , Pedro Henrique and Yuri Alberto .
The home team had on the bench: Rafael Ramos, Fábio Santos , M. Rojas , Á. Romero, Caetano, Giuliano , Carlos Miguel, V. Cantillo, B. Méndez, Roni, Wesley Gassova and Felipe Augusto .
Substitutions
Corinthians made 5 changes: Ruan Oliveira for M. Rojas (46′), Matheus Bidu for Fábio Santos (46′), Gabriel Moscardo for Giuliano (57′), Pedro Henrique for Felipe Augusto (58′) and Renato Augusto for Wesley Gassova (70′).
Best player: Fágner
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Corinthians was Fágner.
His rating is with 82 passes (84% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 11 crosses.
América Mineiro – Formation
América Mineiro
América Mineiro started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Fabián Daniel Bustos played with: Jori , Rodriguinho , Ricardo Silva , Iago Maidana , Danilo Avelar , Marlon Lopes , Emmanuel Martínez , Juninho , Martín Benítez , Gonzalo Mastriani and Felipe Azevedo .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Matheus Cavichioli, Wellington Paulista , Alê , Javier Méndez, Esteban Burgos, Breno Cascardo , Nicolas, Éder , Mateus Henrique, Everaldo, Renato Kayzer and Juan Cazares .
Substitutions
América Mineiro made 5 changes: Felipe Azevedo for Alê (58′), Martín Benítez for Breno Cascardo (67′), Emmanuel Martínez for Juan Cazares (67′), Marlon Lopes for Éder (80′) and Gonzalo Mastriani for Wellington Paulista (80′).
Best player: Jori
The player that probably impressed the most for América Mineiro was the goalkeeper: Jori. His rating is 7.85. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Bragantino – Fluminense – 1-0
- Botafogo – Athletico PR – 1-1
- Coritiba – Palmeiras – 0-2
- Internacional – Santos – 7-1
- Atlético Mineiro – Cruzeiro – 0-1
- Corinthians – América Mineiro – 1-1
- Flamengo – Vasco da Gama – 1-0
