CUIABá. Fluminense snatched a late win Cuiabá 1-0 after P. scored an own goal (90′). Fluminense was surely superior in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Arena Pantanal stadium in Cuiabá on Saturday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Savio Pereira Sampaio with the help of Alessandro Álvaro Rocha de Matos and Jose Reinaldo do Nascimento Júnior. The 4th official was Leonardo Willers Lorenzatto. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 26 degrees Celsius or 78.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
- 4 Total 13
- 1 On Target 4
- 3 Off Target 9
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 97 Attack 131
- 35 Dangerous attack 37
- 71 Ball safe 84
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 5
Fouls
- 18 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Fluminense had a strong ball possession 61% while Cuiabá was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fluminense was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fluminense won the match.
Cuiabá shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Fluminense shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Cuiabá received 2 yellow cards (Andre and Carius Igor). Talking about the opposition, Fluminense received 1 yellow card (Nino).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Cuiabá stays with 3 points to occupy the 11th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Fluminense has 4 points (6th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Cuiabá will host Coritiba on the 12th of November with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Coritiba (1 draw).
Fluminense will play away agasint Bragantino on the 12th of November with a 2-2 head to head statistic.
Cuiabá – Formation
Cuiabá started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Luís Carlos de Oliveira Preto decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Cuiabá made 5 changes: Andre for Elton (46′), Andre Luis for Marquinhos (46′), Rafael Gava for Valdivia (68′), Rodriguinho for Marcao (73′) and Everton for F. Marques (79′).
Fluminense – Formation
Fluminense started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Abel Carlos da Silva Braga played with: .
Substitutions
Fluminense made 5 changes: Fred for G. Cano (68′), Luiz Henrique for Willian (68′), Jhon Arias for C. Paulista (72′), Ganso for Yago (72′) and Mario Pineida for Cristiano (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Athletico PR – Atlético Mineiro – 0-1
- Cuiabá – Fluminense – 0-1
- Ceará – Botafogo – 1-3
- Santos – Coritiba – 2-1
- Bragantino – Atlético GO – 4-0
- Internacional – Fortaleza – 2-1
- Flamengo – São Paulo – 3-1