Cuiabá grabs a 2-1 win against Fortaleza. HIGHLIGHTS

CUIABá. Cuiabá prevailed over Fortaleza to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Pikachu was decisive in the 90min.

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Mark Hall
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Cuiabá grabs a 2-1 win against Fortaleza. HIGHLIGHTS

CUIABá. Cuiabá beat Fortaleza to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Pikachu was decisive in the 90min. It was Cuiabá to strike first with an early goal of Deyverson at the 6′. Then Isidro Pitta scored again for Cuiabá in the 90′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, Yago Pikachu reduced the distance for Fortaleza (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Fortaleza was truly superior in terms of ball possession (65%).​

The match was played at the Arena Pantanal stadium in Cuiabá on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Caio Max Augusto Vieira assisted by Alex dos Santos and Luiz Carlos de França Costa. The 4th official was Rafael Odilio Ramos dos Santos. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was extremely hot at 39.19 degrees Celsius or 102.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 25%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Cuiabá

2 - 1

Team 1

Fortaleza

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 7 Total 13
  • 4 On Target 3
  • 3 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 6
  • 66 Attack 144
  • 19 Dangerous attack 76
  • 26 Ball safe 40
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 9
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 3 Total 5
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Fortaleza had a superior ball possession 65% while Cuiabá was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fortaleza was more pushing with 76 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Cuiabá succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.​

Cuiabá shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Fortaleza shot 13 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Cuiabá received 1 yellow card (Deyverson). Talking about the opposition, Fortaleza received 2 yellow cards (João Ricardo and Imanol Machuca).

Match Timeline

Deyverson(goal)Denilson
6'
Deyverson- Yellow
42'
46'
Calebe- sub ->Pedro Augusto
46'
Imanol Machuca- sub ->Guilherme
46'
Yago Pikachu- sub ->Marinho
Uendel- sub ->Patric Calmon
46'
Fernando Sobral- sub ->Jonathan Cafu
57'
Derik Lacerda- sub ->Clayson
64'
I. Pitta- sub ->Deyverson
64'
Filipe Augusto- sub ->Raniele
77'
77'
80'
Imanol Machuca- Yellow
81'
90'
João Ricardo- Yellow
I. Pitta(penalty)
90'
90'
Yago Pikachu(goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Palmeiras
70
38
Grêmio
68
38
Atlético Mineiro
66
38
Flamengo
66
38
Botafogo
64
38
Bragantino
62
38
Fluminense
56
38
Athletico PR
56
38
Internacional
55
38
Fortaleza
54
38
São Paulo
53
38
Cuiabá
51
38
Corinthians
50
38
Cruzeiro
47
38
Vasco da Gama
45
38
Bahia
44
38
Santos
43
38
Goiás
38
38
Coritiba
30
38
América Mineiro
24
38

After playing this match, Cuiabá will have 44 points like Corinthians to remain in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Fortaleza will stay with 43 points like Internacional to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Cuiabá will host Athletico PR on the 2nd of December with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Athletico PR (1 draw).

Fortaleza will play away agasint Bragantino on the 24th of November with a 7-4 head to head statistic in favor of Bragantino (0 draws).

Cuiabá – Formation

Cuiabá
G
Walter 1.Brazil
6.7
D
Marllon 4.Brazil
7.0
D
Alan Empereur 33.Brazil
6.4
D
Allyson 34.Brazil
7.3
M
Matheus Alexandre 2.Brazil
6.3
M
Jonathan Cafú 7.Brazil
6.8
57'
M
Raniele 14.Brazil
7.5
77'
M
Denilson 27.Brazil
7.0
M
Clayson 29.Brazil
6.8
64'
M
Patric Calmon 94.Brazil
6.4
46'
F
Deyverson 16.Brazil
7.9
64' 42' Goals6'
Substitutes
G
João Carlos 21.Brazil
D
Vitão 3.Brazil
D
Uendel 6.Brazil
6.4
46'
D
Juan Pablo 63.Brazil
M
Filipe Augusto 5.Brazil
6.7
77'
M
Wellington Silva 11.Brazil
M
Calebe 55.Brazil
M
Fernando Sobral 88.Brazil
7.3
57'
M
Luiz Felipe 97.Brazil
F
I. Pitta 9.Paraguay
7.3
64' Goals90'
F
Emerson Negueba 17.Brazil
F
Derik Lacerda 22.Brazil
7.7
64'

Cuiabá adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager António José Cardoso de Oliveira decided to play with the following team: Walter (6.7), Marllon (7.0), Allyson (7.3), Alan Empereur (6.4), Matheus Alexandre (6.3), Raniele (7.5), Denilson (7.0), Patric Calmon (6.4), Jonathan Cafu (6.8), Clayson (6.8) and Deyverson (7.9).

The home team had on the bench: Vitão, Filipe Augusto (6.7), Uendel (6.4), Isidro Pitta (7.3), Wellington Silva, Emerson Ramon, João Carlos, Derik Lacerda (7.7), Calebe, Juan Pablo, Fernando Sobral (7.3) and Luiz Felipe.

Substitutions

Cuiabá made 5 changes: Jonathan Cafu for Fernando Sobral (57′), Clayson for Derik Lacerda (64′), Deyverson for Isidro Pitta (64′), Patric Calmon for Uendel (46′) and Raniele for Filipe Augusto (77′).

Best player: Deyverson​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cuiabá was Deyverson.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 15 passes (60% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9.

Fortaleza – Formation

Fortaleza
G
João Ricardo 1.Brazil
6.0
90'
D
Tinga  2.Brazil
6.7
D
Titi 4.Brazil
6.6
D
Bruno Pacheco 6.Brazil
7.0
81'
D
Emanuel Brítez 19.Argentina
6.6
M
Tomás Pochettino 7.Argentina
7.1
77'
M
Marinho 12.Brazil
6.7
46'
M
Zé Welison 17.Brazil
7.3
M
Pedro Augusto 21.Brazil
6.6
46'
M
Guilherme 29.Brazil
6.3
46'
F
Juan Martín Lucero 9.Argentina
6.4
Substitutes
G
Fernando Miguel 16.Brazil
D
Marcelo Benevenuto 5.Brazil
D
Gonzalo Escobar 33.Argentina
7.0
81'
M
Caio Alexandre 8.Brazil
M
Lucas Crispim 10.Brazil
M
Yago Pikachu 22.Brazil
7.8
46' Goals90'
M
Calebe 27.Brazil
6.3
46'
M
Lucas Sasha 88.Brazil
F
Silvio Romero 18.Argentina
F
Pedro Rocha 32.Brazil
F
Imanol Machuca 39.Argentina
6.8
46' 80'
F
Thiago Galhardo 91.Brazil
6.8
77'

Also Fortaleza adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Juan Pablo Vojvoda played with: João Ricardo (6.0), Tinga (6.7), Emanuel Brítez (6.6), Titi (6.6), Bruno Pacheco (7.0), Zé Welison (7.3), Pedro Augusto (6.6), Marinho (6.7), Tomás Pochettino (7.1), Guilherme (6.3) and Juan Martín Lucero (6.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Marcelo Benevenuto, Caio Alexandre, Lucas Crispim, Fernando Miguel, Silvio Romero, Yago Pikachu (7.8), Calebe (6.3), Pedro Rocha, Gonzalo Escobar (7.0), Imanol Machuca (6.8), Lucas Sasha and Thiago Galhardo (6.8).

Substitutions

Fortaleza made 5 changes: Guilherme for Imanol Machuca (46′), Marinho for Yago Pikachu (46′), Pedro Augusto for Calebe (46′), Bruno Pacheco for Gonzalo Escobar (81′) and Tomás Pochettino for Thiago Galhardo (77′).

Best player: Yago Pikachu​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fortaleza was Yago Pikachu.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 26 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 4 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.

Results of the day

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