FORTALEZA. Fortaleza finds the way to recover against Palmeiras with a goal on the R. Veiga 66′ and a goal on the Z. Rafael 77′. Palmeiras was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (63%)
The match was played at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium in Fortaleza on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was André Luis Skettino Policarpo Bento who was helped by Guilherme Dias Camilo and Leonardo Henrique Pereira. The 4th official was Adriano Barros Carneiro. The weather was light rain. The temperature was hot at 29.45 degrees Celsius or 85.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Palmeiras had a superior ball possession 63% while Fortaleza was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fortaleza was more pushing with 33 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Fortaleza to win the match.
Fortaleza shot 20 times, 8 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Palmeiras shot 13 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Fortaleza received 2 yellow cards (Marinho and Bruno Pacheco). Talking about the opposition, Palmeiras received 3 yellow cards (Abel Moreira Ferreira, Gustavo Garcia and Mayke).
Also, Palmeiras didn’t end the match with 11 players after
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Fortaleza will have 44 points like Corinthians to sit in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Palmeiras will have 62 points like Botafogo to remain in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Fortaleza will play away against Bragantino on the 30th of November with a 7-4 head to head record in favor of Bragantino (0 draws).
Palmeiras will play away agasint Cruzeiro on the 2nd of December with a 12-12 head to head.
Fortaleza – Formation
Fortaleza started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda decided to play with the following team: João Ricardo
, Tinga , Emanuel Brítez , Titi , Bruno Pacheco , Yago Pikachu , Zé Welison , Caio Alexandre , Guilherme , Calebe and Thiago Galhardo .The home team had on the bench: Marcelo Benevenuto, Tomás Pochettino
, Lucas Crispim, Marinho , Fernando Miguel, Silvio Romero, Dudu, Pedro Augusto, Pedro Rocha, Gonzalo Escobar, Imanol Machuca and Lucas Sasha.Substitutions
Fortaleza made 5 changes: Thiago Galhardo for Marinho (76′), Calebe for Lucas Crispim (90′), Zé Welison for Pedro Rocha (90′), Yago Pikachu for Imanol Machuca (86′) and Caio Alexandre for Tomás Pochettino (85′).
Player of the match: Thiago Galhardo
The most impressive player for Fortaleza was Thiago Galhardo.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 12 passes (67% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 3.Palmeiras – Formation
Palmeiras started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira played with: Weverton
, Marcos Rocha , Gustavo Gómez , Murilo , Mayke , Richard Rios , Zé Rafael , Joaquín Piquerez , Raphael Veiga , Endrick and Breno Lopes .The following players were sitting on the bench: Vanderlan
, Rony , Artur , José López, Eduard Atuesta, Jailson, Gustavo Garcia, Kaiky Naves , Fabinho , Kevin, Jhon Jhon and Marcelo Lomba.Substitutions
Palmeiras made 5 changes: Richard Rios for Artur (57′), Marcos Rocha for Rony (57′), Breno Lopes for Vanderlan (63′), Endrick for Kaiky Naves (83′) and Raphael Veiga for Fabinho (84′).
Player of the match: Raphael Veiga
The player that probably impressed the most for Palmeiras was Raphael Veiga.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 30 passes (83% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 15. He performed 10 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Internacional – Bragantino – 1-0
- América Mineiro – Flamengo – 0-3
- Fortaleza – Palmeiras – 2-2
- Atlético Mineiro – Grêmio – 3-0
- São Paulo – Cuiabá – 0-0
- Botafogo – Santos – 1-1
- Fluminense – Coritiba – 2-1