CURITIBA. Athletico PR and São Paulo draw 1-1. Pablo scored the first goal (7′) for Athletico PR. P. Maia settled the score (10′). São Paulo was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%)
The match was played at the Arena de Baixada stadium in Curitiba on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Rafael Rodrigo Klein with the support of Bruno Raphael Pires and Mauricio Coelho Silva Penna. The 4th official was Gustavo Nogas. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was hot at 26.6 degrees Celsius or 79.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 16 Total 5
- 5 On Target 2
- 10 Off Target 2
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 105 Attack 86
- 42 Dangerous attack 11
- 60 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
Fouls
- 12 Total 10
- 1 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
São Paulo had a superior ball possession 57% while Athletico PR was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Athletico PR was more pushing with 42 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Athletico PR to win the match.
Athletico PR shot 16 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, São Paulo shot 5 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Athletico PR received 1 yellow card (Hugo Moura). Talking about the opposition, São Paulo received 5 yellow cards (Rafael, Nathan Mendes, Luciano, Pablo Maia and Erison).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Athletico PR will have 49 points like Atlético Mineiro to sit in the 7th place. On the opposite side, São Paulo will have 39 points to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Athletico PR will play away against Cuiabá on the 2nd of December with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Athletico PR (1 draw).
São Paulo will host Bragantino on the 3rd of November with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Bragantino (3 draws).
Athletico PR – Formation
Athletico PR
78'
57'
7'
Athletico PR started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Wesley Carvalho decided to play with the following team: Bento , Cacá , Thiago Heleno , Lucas Esquivel , Tomás Cuello , Erick , Hugo Moura , Agustín Canobbio , Vitor Bueno , Bruno Zapelli and Pablo .
The home team had on the bench: Kaique Rocha, Willian Bigode, Thiago Andrade, Vinicius Kaue, Léo Linck, Luciano Arriagada Garcia , Rômulo , Matheus Felipe, Marcos André Paulino Maia, Chiqueti, Leonardo Ataíde and Daniel.
Substitutions
Athletico PR made 2 changes: Hugo Moura for Luciano Arriagada Garcia (85′) and Bruno Zapelli for Rômulo (78′).
Best player: Tomás Cuello
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Athletico PR was Tomás Cuello.
His rating is with 36 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 15. He performed 5 crosses.
São Paulo – Formation
São Paulo
São Paulo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Dorival Silvestre Júnior played with: Rafael , Nathan Mendes , Diego Costa , Alan Franco , Welington , Alisson , Pablo Maia , Wellington Rato , Luciano , Rodrigo Nestor and Erison .
These were the players on the bench: Nahuel Ferraresi , Michel Araújo , James Rodríguez , Gabriel Neves, Jhegson Méndez, David , Juan , Raí Ramos, Lucas Beraldo, Talles Costa, Caio Paulista and Jandrei.
São Paulo could not rely on the presence of Michel Araújo (injured) and Juan (injured).
Substitutions
São Paulo made 5 changes: Alisson for Michel Araújo (58′), Wellington Rato for Nahuel Ferraresi (89′), Rodrigo Nestor for Juan (89′), Erison for David (74′) and Luciano for James Rodríguez (74′).
Best player: Rafael
The player that probably impressed the most for São Paulo was the goalkeeper: Rafael. His rating is 7.34. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Athletico PR – São Paulo – 1-1
- Internacional – Coritiba – 3-4
- Atlético Mineiro – Fluminense – 2-0
- Goiás – Vasco da Gama – 1-1
- Corinthians – Santos – 1-1
- Botafogo – Cuiabá – 0-1
