FORTALEZA. Fortaleza tops Goiás 1-0 after Guilherme scored just 1 goal (6′).
The match was played at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium in Fortaleza on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Anderson Daronco with the support of Mauricio Coelho Silva Penna and Michael Stanislau. The 4th official was . The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was hot at 29.58 degrees Celsius or 85.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Fortaleza was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Goiás that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Fortaleza was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fortaleza won the match.
Fortaleza shot 6 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Goiás shot 5 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Fortaleza received 2 yellow cards (Thiago Galhardo and Titi). On the opposite side, Goiás received 4 yellow cards (Matheus Babi, Alesson, Diego and Guilherme).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Fortaleza has 51 points to hold in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Goiás will stays with 35 points to hold in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Fortaleza will play away against Santos on the 7th of December with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Fortaleza (7 draws).
Goiás will host América Mineiro on the 7th of December with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Goiás (4 draws).
Fortaleza – Formation
Fortaleza
37'
74'
6'
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 , Gonzalo Escobar , Yago Pikachu , Caio Alexandre , Lucas Sasha , Guilherme , Calebe and Thiago Galhardo .
The home team had on the bench: Marcelo Benevenuto, Bruno Pacheco, Tomás Pochettino , Juan Martín Lucero , Lucas Crispim, Marinho , Fernando Miguel, Zé Welison , Dudu, Pedro Augusto, Pedro Rocha and Imanol Machuca.
Substitutions
Fortaleza made 5 changes: Thiago Galhardo for Juan Martín Lucero (60′), Calebe for Tomás Pochettino (61′), Guilherme for Marinho (74′), Yago Pikachu for Lucas Crispim (90′) and Caio Alexandre for Zé Welison (74′).
Player of the match: Guilherme
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fortaleza was Guilherme.
His rating is with 1 goal, 26 passes (69% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.
Goiás – Formation
Goiás
Goiás started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Mário Henrique de Souza Rocha played with: Tadeu , Maguinho , Lucas Halter , Edu , Diego , Willian Oliveira , Guilherme , Luís Oyama , Everton Morelli , Anderson Oliveira and Pedro Junqueira .
These were the players on the bench: Sidimar, Raphael Guzzo , Matheus Babi , Breno Herculano , Alesson , Marcelo Rangel and Vinicius Rodrigues .
Substitutions
Goiás made 5 changes: Guilherme for Breno Herculano (64′), Willian Oliveira for Raphael Guzzo (64′), Maguinho for Alesson (83′), Everton Morelli for Vinicius Rodrigues (82′) and Pedro Junqueira for Matheus Babi (83′).
Player of the match: Pedro Junqueira
The most impressive player for Goiás was Pedro Junqueira.
His rating is with 16 passes (94% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 7.
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
