Internacional defeats Fluminense 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Alemao. HIGHLIGHTS

RIO DE JANEIRO. Internacional conquers Fluminense 1-0 after A. Alemao scored just 1 goal (54').

Internacional defeats Fluminense 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Alemao. HIGHLIGHTS

RIO DE JANEIRO. Internacional defeats Fluminense 1-0 after A. Alemao scored just 1 goal (54′). Fluminense lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Braulio da Silva Machado with the support of Alex dos Santos and Thiago Americano Labes. The 4th official was Philip Georg Bennett. The weather was rainy. The temperature was hot at 29.3 degrees Celsius or 84.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 14 Total 13
  • 3 On Target 4
  • 11 Off Target 9
  • 6 Shots blocked 2
  • 112 Attack 98
  • 46 Dangerous attack 37
  • 81 Ball safe 74
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 4
  • 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 15 Total 12
  • 5 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Fluminense had a strong ball possession 57% while Internacional was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fluminense had a more offensive attitude with 46 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Internacional succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Fluminense shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Internacional shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Fluminense received 5 yellow cards (David Braz, Luccas Claro, Fred, L. Calegari and Jhon Arias). Regarding the opposition, Internacional received 3 yellow cards (David, Daniel and R. Dourado).

Match Timeline

16'
43'
46'
54'
60'
61'
62'
62'
65'
72'
78'
78'
85'
87'
90'
Lucas Calegari- Yellow
90'
90'
J. Arias- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this match, Fluminense stays with 4 points to occupy the 12th place in the table. On the opposite side, Internacional has 6 points (5th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Fluminense will play away against Bragantino on the 12th of November with a 2-2 head to head.

Internacional will host Palmeiras on the 12th of November with a 14-13 head to head statistic in favor of Internacional (9 draws).

Fluminense – Formation

Fluminense
G
Fábio 12.Brazil
7.0
D
David Braz 44.Brazil
6.5
62' 43'
D
Manoel 26.Brazil
6.8
16'
D
Nino 33.Brazil
7.0
M
Marlon 30.Brazil
6.5
M
Lucas Calegari 31.Brazil
7.2
90'
M
André 7.Brazil
6.5
M
Martinelli 38.Brazil
7.0
78'
F
Ganso 10.Brazil
7.2
78'
F
G. Cano 14.Argentina
7.0
F
Willian 17.Brazil
7.0
Substitutes
G
Marcos Felipe 1.Brazil
D
David Duarte 29.Brazil
D
Cristiano 15.Brazil
D
Samuel Xavier 2.Brazil
D
Mario Pineida 6.Ecuador
D
Luccas Claro 4.Brazil
6.7
16' 60'
M
Nathan 13.Brazil
M
Wellington 5.Brazil
M
J. Arias 21.Colombia
6.3
90'
M
Matheus Martins 37.Brazil
6.0
F
Luiz Henrique 11.Brazil
6.7
62'
F
F. Chaves 9.Brazil
6.4
78' 87'

Fluminense started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Abel Carlos da Silva Braga decided to play with the following team: .

Fluminense could not rely on the presence of Luccas Claro (injured).

Substitutions

Fluminense made 5 changes: Manoel for Luccas Claro (16′), David Braz for Luiz Henrique (61′), Willian for Jhon Arias (61′), Martinelli for Fred (78′) and Ganso for Matheus Martins (79′).

Internacional – Formation

Internacional
G
Daniel 1.Brazil
7.2
90'
D
Gabriel Mercado 25.Argentina
7.2
D
Rodrigo Moledo  4.Brazil
7.6
D
Renê 33.Brazil
7.7
D
Fabricio Bustos 16.Argentina
7.2
M
Edenilson 8.Brazil
7.5
85'
M
Gabriel 23.Brazil
7.4
M
Carlos de Pena 14.Uruguay
7.9
F
Maurício 27.Brazil
7.1
72'
F
Wanderson 11.Brazil
6.7
62'
F
Wesley 9.Brazil
6.2
46'
Substitutes
G
Keiller 12.Brazil
D
Vitão 44.Brazil
D
Heitor 2.Brazil
D
Bruno Méndez 22.Uruguay
M
Johnny Cardoso 30.Brazil
M
Liziero 5.Brazil
M
Rodrigo Dourado 13.Brazil
6.6
85' 90'
M
Boschilia 21.Brazil
6.8
72'
F
Caio Vidal 47.Brazil
F
David 17.Brazil
6.8
62' 65'
F
Paulo Victor 6.Brazil
F
Alemão 35.Brazil
7.9
46' Goals54'

Internacional started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Luiz Antônio Venker de Menezes played with: .

Internacional could not rely on the presence of David (injured).

Substitutions

Internacional made 4 changes: Wesley for Alexandre Alemao (46′), M. Wanderson for David (62′), Mauricio for G. Boschilia (72′) and Edenilson for R. Dourado (85′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​