GOIâNIA. Santos snatched a late win Goiás 1-0 after J. Furch scored just 1 goal (87′). Goiás lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro stadium in Goiânia on Thursday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Paulo Cesar Zanovelli who was helped by Guilherme Dias Camilo and Felipe Alan Costa de Oliveira. The 4th official was Rubens Paulo Rodrigues dos Santos. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 36.99 degrees Celsius or 98.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 17%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Goiás had a strong ball possession 58% while Santos was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Santos was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Santos won the encounter.
Goiás shot 13 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Santos shot 15 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Goiás received 2 yellow cards (Matheus Babi and Guilherme). On the opposite side, Santos received 1 yellow card (Lucas Lima).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Goiás will stay with 35 points to hold in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Santos will have 41 points like Cuiabá to go down in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Goiás will host América Mineiro on the 2nd of December with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Goiás (4 draws).
Santos will play away agasint Athletico PR on the 28th of November with a 21-11 head to head in favor of Santos (7 draws).
Goiás – Formation
Goiás
90'
25'
Goiás started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Armando Evangelista Macedo Freitas decided to play with the following team: Tadeu , Maguinho , Lucas Halter , Bruno Melo , Hugo , Everton Morelli , Raphael Guzzo , Allano , Guilherme , Anderson Oliveira and Matheus Babi .
The home team had on the bench: Sidimar, Vinícius , Higor Meritão, Julián Palacios , Willian Oliveira, Diego , Apodi, Alesson , João Magno , Luís Oyama, Marcelo Rangel and Vinicius Rodrigues.
Substitutions
Goiás made 5 changes: Guilherme for Diego (62′), Anderson Oliveira for Julián Palacios (62′), Allano for Vinícius (62′), Raphael Guzzo for Alesson (71′) and Hugo for João Magno (90′).
Best player: Maguinho
The player that probably impressed the most for Goiás was Maguinho.
His rating is with 41 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.
Santos – Formation
Santos
87'
Santos started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Marcelo Fernandes played with: João Paulo , Lucas Braga , Messias , Joaquim , Kevyson , Nonato , Rodrigo Fernández , Tomás Rincón , Jean Lucas , Maximiliano Silvera and Marcos Leonardo .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Vladimir, Julio Furch , Gabriel Inocêncio , João Lucas, Stiven Mendoza , Lucas Lima , Camacho, Jair , Weslley Patati, Miguelito, Diógenes and Júnior Caiçara.
Substitutions
Santos made 5 changes: Nonato for Lucas Lima (74′), Maximiliano Silvera for Stiven Mendoza (75′), Jean Lucas for Julio Furch (84′), Marcos Leonardo for Jair Paula da Cunha Filho (89′) and Kevyson for Gabriel Inocêncio (89′).
Best player: Joaquim
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Santos was Joaquim even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 41 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 13.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Bahia – Cuiabá – 0-3
- Goiás – Santos – 0-1
- Corinthians – Atlético Mineiro – 1-1
- Botafogo – Grêmio – 3-4
- Flamengo – Palmeiras – 3-0
