CHAPECó. Sport Recife snatched a late win Chapecoense 1-0 after L. Batista scored just 1 goal (88′). Sport Recife was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (70%) was among the factors of its victory.​

Geuvanio received a red card (9′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Chapecoense lost the match.

The match was played at the Arena Condá stadium in Chapecó on Monday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Paulo Cesar Zanovelli with the help of Guilherme Dias Camilo and Nailton Oliveira. The 4th official was Willian Machado Steffens. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 20.9 degrees Celsius or 69.55 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Sport Recife was in firm control of the ball 70% while Chapecoense was struggling with a 30% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sport Recife was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sport Recife won the match​.

Sport Recife shot 25 times, 6 on target, 19 off target. Talking about the opposition, Chapecoense shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Sport Recife received 4 yellow cards (J. Welison, Marcao, J. S. Monteiro and R. Thyere). On the opposite side, Chapecoense received 3 yellow cards (Mike, Rene Junior and Moises).

Also, Chapecoense didn’t end the match with 11 players after Geuvanio (Chapecoense) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (9′).

Standings

After this match, Sport Recife will have 37 points to remain in the 19th place. Talking about the opposition, Chapecoense will stay with 15 points to sit in the 20th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Sport Recife will host Athletico PR on the 10th of December with a 7-7 head to head.

Chapecoense will play away agasint Fluminense on the 10th of December with a 6-3 head to head in favor of Chapecoense (4 draws).

Sport Recife – Formation

Sport Recife started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Felipe Paiva Endres decided to play with the following team: Sabino, Ewerton, Gustavo, Mailson (8.1), Rafael Thyere (7.6), Chico (6.9), Zé Welison (6.5), Marcão Silva (6.2), Santiago Tréllez (6.8), Everton Felipe (8.0) and Mikael (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Cristiano (6.9), Ronaldo Henrique (6.9), Flávio Souza, Carlos Eduardo, Sander, Pedro Victor, Hayner, Luciano Juba (7.6) and Betinho.

Substitutions

Sport Recife made 5 changes: Chico for L. Batista da Silva Junior (46′), J. Welison for Cristiano (58′), S. Trellez for F. Souza (58′), Gustavo for P. Martins (68′) and Marcao for Ronaldo (68′).

Best player: Mailson​

The most impressive player for Sport Recife was the goalkeeper: Mailson. His rating is 8.10. He performed 6 saves.

Chapecoense – Formation

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

Gustavo Atilano Florentín played with: Mancha, Marquinho, João Paulo (6.8), Ronei (7.6), Joilson (7.0), Ignácio (6.5), Moisés Ribeiro (6.6), Renê Júnior (7.2), Mike (6.8), Perotti (6.8) and Geuvânio (2.9).

These were the players on the bench: Jordan, Tiago Coser, Laércio, Rodriguinho (6.2), Kaio Nunes (6.6), Igor Campos, Rafael, Arthur Vanzela, Ryan, Henrique Almeida (7.0), Busanello (6.7) and Ryan (6.3).

Substitutions

Chapecoense made 5 changes: J. P. Ribeiro for Ryan (57′), Rene Junior for Busanello (72′), Mike for R. Araujo (72′), P. H. Perotti for H. Almeida (77′) and Marco Junior for K. Nunes (77′).

Best player: Ronei​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Chapecoense was Ronei.

His rating is (7.6) with 31 passes (74% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 6 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• Chapecoense – Sport Recife – 0-1