PORTO ALEGRE. Internacional and América Mineiro draw 1-1. E. Valencia scored the first goal (15′) for Internacional. M. Lopes made it even (74′). Internacional was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Estádio José Pinheiro Borda stadium in Porto Alegre on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Flavio Rodrigues De Souza with the help of Neuza Ines Back and Luiz Claudio Regazzone. The 4th official was . The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 20.5 degrees Celsius or 68.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 15 Total 11
- 4 On Target 2
- 9 Off Target 6
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 120 Attack 119
- 49 Dangerous attack 37
- 77 Ball safe 65
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
Fouls
- 12 Total 6
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Internacional had a superior ball possession 56% while América Mineiro was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Internacional was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Internacional to win the match.
Internacional shot 15 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, América Mineiro shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Internacional didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, América Mineiro received 2 yellow cards (Alê and Danilo Avelar).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Internacional will have 39 points like São Paulo to climb in the 13th place. On the other side, América Mineiro will have 20 points to hold in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Internacional will host Bragantino on the 21st of November with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Internacional (3 draws).
América Mineiro will play away agasint Goiás on the 2nd of December with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Goiás (4 draws).
Internacional – Formation
Internacional
73'
15'
Internacional started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Eduardo Germán Coudet decided to play with the following team: Sergio Rochet , Fabricio Bustos , Igor Gomes , Gabriel Mercado , Nicolás Hernández , Charles Aránguiz , Rômulo , Pedro Henrique , Alan Patrick , Wanderson and Enner Valencia .
The home team had on the bench: Keiller, Bruno Henrique , Luiz Adriano , Carlos de Pena, Campanharo, Gabriel , Dalbert , Jean Dias, Gabriel Barros, Lucca and João Dalla Corte.
Internacional could not rely on the presence of Gabriel (injured) and Luiz Adriano (injured).
Substitutions
Internacional made 5 changes: Rômulo for Gabriel (57′), Pedro Henrique for Bruno Henrique (57′), Nicolás Hernández for Dalbert (73′), Charles Aránguiz for Lucca (80′) and Alan Patrick for Luiz Adriano (81′).
Best player: Enner Valencia
The player that probably impressed the most for Internacional was Enner Valencia.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (89% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.
América Mineiro – Formation
América Mineiro
76'
América Mineiro started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Fabián Daniel Bustos played with: Jori , Ricardo Silva , Iago Maidana , Danilo Avelar , Rodriguinho , Juninho , Alê , Emmanuel Martínez , Daniel Borges , Gonzalo Mastriani and Martín Benítez .
They had on the bench: Matheus Cavichioli, Marlon Lopes , Wellington Paulista, Felipe Azevedo , Júlio, Javier Méndez, Breno Cascardo , Éder, Mateus Henrique , Adyson, Renato Kayzer and Juan Cazares .
América Mineiro could not rely on the presence of Marlon Lopes (injured).
Substitutions
América Mineiro made 5 changes: Daniel Borges for Felipe Azevedo (46′), Iago Maidana for Marlon Lopes (58′), Martín Benítez for Mateus Henrique (67′), Emmanuel Martínez for Juan Cazares (68′) and Rodriguinho for Breno Cascardo (82′).
Best player: Marlon Lopes
The most impressive player for América Mineiro was Marlon Lopes.
His rating is with 1 goal, 10 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 58′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Corinthians – Athletico PR – 1-0
- Coritiba – Grêmio – 1-2
- Internacional – América Mineiro – 1-1
- Flamengo – Santos – 1-2
