SãO PAULO. Internacional topped Corinthians to win 2-1. It was Internacional to strike first with a goal of Mauricio at the 35′. Then it was a goal in the 57′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Wanderson gave the win to Internacional in the 66′ minute with a goal.
Lucas Veríssimo received a red card (90′). This red card was one of the reason why Corinthians lost the match.
The match was played at the Arena Corinthians stadium in São Paulo on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Caio Max Augusto Vieira who had the assistance of Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa and Luiz Carlos de França Costa. The 4th official was Denis Ribeiro Serafim. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.56 degrees Celsius or 87.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 9 Total 11
- 2 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 7
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 130 Attack 95
- 45 Dangerous attack 34
- 44 Ball safe 56
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 1 Total 4
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Corinthians was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Internacional that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Corinthians was more pushing with 45 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Internacional succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Corinthians shot 9 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Internacional shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Corinthians received 2 yellow cards (Gabriel Moscardo and Gil). On the other side, Internacional received 2 yellow cards (Campanharo and Igor Gomes).
(Corinthians) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Corinthians will stay with 47 points to hold in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Internacional will have 52 points to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Corinthians will play away against Coritiba on the 2nd of December with a 15-1 head to head stats in favor of Corinthians (7 draws).
Internacional will host Botafogo on the 2nd of December with a 16-10 head to head stats in favor of Internacional (4 draws).
Corinthians – Formation
Corinthians
90'
50'
70'
57'
Corinthians adopted the 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 , Giuliano , Gabriel Moscardo , Maycon , Renato Augusto , Giovane and Á. Romero .
The home team had on the bench: Rafael Ramos, Caetano, Matheus Bidu , Carlos Miguel, V. Cantillo, B. Méndez, Pedro Henrique , Matheus Araújo , Matheus Donelli, Ruan Oliveira, Wesley Gassova and Felipe Augusto .
Substitutions
Corinthians made 5 changes: Giuliano for Matheus Araújo (46′), Giovane for Wesley Gassova (46′), Fábio Santos for Matheus Bidu (70′), Renato Augusto for Pedro Henrique (70′) and Maycon for Felipe Augusto (88′).
Player of the match: Á. Romero
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Corinthians was Á. Romero.
His rating is with 1 goal, 38 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses.
Internacional – Formation
Internacional
Also Internacional adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Eduardo Germán Coudet played with: Sergio Rochet , Fabricio Bustos , Igor Gomes , Gabriel Mercado , Renê , Bruno Henrique , Charles Aránguiz , Johnny Cardoso, Mauricio , Alan Patrick and Wanderson , Enner Valencia .
They had on the bench: Keiller, Luiz Adriano, Carlos de Pena , Campanharo , Nicolás Hernández, Gabriel , Anthoni, Dalbert , Thauan Lara , Gabriel Barros, Lucca and João Dalla Corte.
Substitutions
Internacional made 5 changes: Bruno Henrique for Campanharo (73′), Alan Patrick for Gabriel (88′), Wanderson for Carlos de Pena (73′), Charles Aránguiz for Thauan Lara (88′) and Enner Valencia for Luiz Adriano (90′).
Player of the match: Mauricio
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Internacional was Mauricio.
His rating is with 1 goal, 53 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
