BELO HORIZONTE. América Mineiro conquered Bahia. Bahia lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
América Mineiro remained in 10 after Mateus Henrique received a red card in the 62′. Anyhow, América Mineiro still was capable to win this match competing only with 10 players.
The match was played at the Estádio Raimundo Sampaio stadium in Belo Horizonte on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Marcelo de Lima Henrique with the assistance of Eduardo Goncalves da Cruz and Marcia Lopes Caetano. The 4th official was Leonardo Ferreira Lima. The weather was light rain. The temperature was hot at 27.87 degrees Celsius or 82.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 11 Total 26
- 3 On Target 5
- 5 Off Target 12
- 3 Shots blocked 9
- 81 Attack 125
- 32 Dangerous attack 81
- 66 Ball safe 50
- 0 Penalties 2
- 2 Corners 10
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 13 Total 2
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Bahia had a strong ball possession 57% while América Mineiro was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bahia was putting more pressure with 81 dangerous attacks and 26 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, América Mineiro found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
América Mineiro shot 11 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Bahia shot 26 times, 5 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
América Mineiro received 2 yellow cards (Marlon Lopes and Jori). On the opposite side, Bahia didn’t receive any yellow card.
(América Mineiro) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (62′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, América Mineiro has 24 points to sit in the 20th place. On the other side, Bahia will stays with 41 points to hold in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, América Mineiro will play away against Goiás on the 7th of December with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Goiás (4 draws).
Bahia will host Atlético Mineiro on the 7th of December with a 7-4 head to head stats in favor of Atlético Mineiro (9 draws).
América Mineiro – Formation
América Mineiro started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Diogo Giacomini decided to play with the following team: Jori
, Mateus Henrique , Ricardo Silva , Júlio , Marlon Lopes , Emmanuel Martínez , Lucas Kal , Juninho , Rodriguinho , Everaldo and Renato Marques .The home team had on the bench: Martín Benítez, Alê
, Daniel Borges , Javier Méndez, Esteban Burgos, Breno Cascardo, Adyson , Juan Cazares, Ighor Gabryel Vieria Gonçalves , Washington Aguerre, Éder and Danilo Avelar.América Mineiro could not rely on the presence of Éder (injured) and Alê (injured).
Substitutions
América Mineiro made 4 changes: Ricardo Silva for Éder (37′), Emmanuel Martínez for Alê (46′), Everaldo for Adyson (74′) and Juninho for Daniel Borges (74′).
Player of the match: Renato Marques
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for América Mineiro was Renato Marques.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 17 passes (65% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.Bahia – Formation
Bahia started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
Rogério Mücke Ceni played with: Marcos Felipe
, Kanu , Vitor Hugo , Rezende , Gilberto , Thaciano , Cauly , N. Acevedo , Luciano Juba , Everaldo and Biel .The following players were sitting on the bench: Gabriel Xavier, Ademir
, Rafael Ratão, Diego Rosa, Léo Cittadini, L. Mugni, Vinícius Mingotti , Vitor Jacaré , David Duarte , Adriel, C. Cándido and Cicinho.Substitutions
Bahia made 4 changes: Vitor Hugo for Ademir (46′), Thaciano for Vinícius Mingotti (79′), Kanu for David Duarte (86′) and Biel for Vitor Jacaré (86′).
Player of the match: Everaldo
The most impressive player for Bahia was Everaldo.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 17 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 4 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Athletico PR – Santos – 3-0
- Bragantino – Coritiba – 1-0
- América Mineiro – Bahia – 3-2
- Fortaleza – Goiás – 1-0
- Grêmio – Vasco da Gama – 1-0
- Atlético Mineiro – São Paulo – 2-1
- Palmeiras – Fluminense – 1-0
- Botafogo – Cruzeiro – 0-0
- Flamengo – Cuiabá – 2-1