SãO PAULO. Santos succeeded in capture a draw against Corinthians with a late goal from S. Mendoza scored in the (90′) after Corinthians got a lead with an own goal from J. Lucas (57′). Corinthians was much superior in terms of ball possession (61%)
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 Anderson Daronco who was helped by Bruno Boschilia and Rafael da Silva Alves. The 4th official was Thiago Lourenço De Mattos. The weather was light rain. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.04 degrees Celsius or 86.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 17 Total 10
- 7 On Target 3
- 9 Off Target 3
- 1 Shots blocked 4
- 111 Attack 100
- 49 Dangerous attack 43
- 56 Ball safe 51
- 0 Penalties 1
- 10 Corners 3
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 14 Total 13
- 6 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Corinthians had a strong ball possession 61% while Santos was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Corinthians had a more offensive attitude with 49 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 7 were on target. However, that was not enough Corinthians to win the match.
Corinthians shot 17 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Santos shot 10 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Corinthians received 6 yellow cards (Fábio Santos, F. Vera, Giuliano, B. Méndez, M. Rojas and Gabriel Moscardo). On the opposite side, Santos received 2 yellow cards (Tomás Rincón and Marcos Leonardo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Corinthians will have 36 points to sit in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Santos will have 33 points to hold in the 16th 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.
Santos will play away agasint Athletico PR on the 28th of November with a 21-11 head to head record in favor of Santos (7 draws).
Corinthians – Formation
Corinthians
72'
72'
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 , Fábio Santos , F. Vera , Maycon , Giuliano , Renato Augusto , Á. Romero and Yuri Alberto .
The home team had on the bench: M. Rojas , Caetano, Matheus Bidu, Carlos Miguel, B. Méndez , Pedro Henrique, Roni, Matheus Araújo, Ruan Oliveira , Wesley Gassova , Felipe Augusto and Gabriel Moscardo .
Corinthians could not rely on the presence of Ruan Oliveira (injured).
Substitutions
Corinthians made 5 changes: F. Vera for Gabriel Moscardo (46′), Giuliano for Ruan Oliveira (87′), Renato Augusto for M. Rojas (81′), Fágner for B. Méndez (72′) and Á. Romero for Wesley Gassova (72′).
Best player: Renato Augusto
The most impressive player for Corinthians was Renato Augusto.
His rating is with 36 passes (86% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 8 crosses.
Santos – Formation
Santos
90'
Santos started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Marcelo Fernandes played with: João Paulo , Joaquim , João Basso , Dodô , Lucas Braga , Rodrigo Fernández , Tomás Rincón , Jean Lucas , Lucas Lima , Yeferson Soteldo and Marcos Leonardo .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Vladimir, Nonato, Julio Furch , João Lucas, Maximiliano Silvera , Dodi, Stiven Mendoza , Messias , Camacho, Kevyson , Weslley Patati and Júnior Caiçara.
Santos could not rely on the presence of Messias (injured).
Substitutions
Santos made 5 changes: Dodô for Kevyson (65′), João Basso for Messias (11′), Marcos Leonardo for Julio Furch (79′), Rodrigo Fernández for Stiven Mendoza (79′) and Lucas Lima for Maximiliano Silvera (65′).
Best player: João Paulo
The player that probably impressed the most for Santos was the goalkeeper: João Paulo. His rating is 8.06. He performed 7 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
