ITU. Ituano prevails over Vila Nova 3-1. Ituano was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Papagaio (35′), Papagaio (43′) and Aylon (48′). Vila Nova reduced the distance with a goal (66′) by Daniel Amorim, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the Estádio Municipal Dr. Novelli Júnior stadium in Itu on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Denis Ribeiro Serafim with the help of Pedro Jorge Santos de Araujo and Brígida Cirilo Ferreira. The 4th official was João Vitor Gobi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.5 degrees Celsius or 74.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Vila Nova was in firm control of the ball 55% while Ituano was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ituano was more aggressive with 87 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ituano won the match.
Ituano shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Vila Nova shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Ituano received 4 yellow cards (Kaio Mendes, Lucas Siqueira, Rafael Pereira and Dudu Vieira). On the opposite side, Vila Nova didn’t receive any yellow card.
Also, Vila Nova didn’t end the match with 11 players after Georgemy (Vila Nova) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (32′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Ituano has 5 points to occupy the 2nd place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Vila Nova stays with 2 points (18th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Ituano will host Vasco da Gama on the 4th of November with a 0-0 head to head.
Vila Nova will host Sport Recife on the 4th of November with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Sport Recife (4 draws).
Ituano – Formation
Ituano started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
The manager Uíles Geraldo Gonçalves de Freitas Júnior decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Ituano made 5 changes: Kaio Mendes for Dudu Vieira (64′), Aylon for Iago Telles (73′), Papagaio for Gerson Magrao (74′), Rafael Pereira for J. Jimenez (83′) and N. Berola for Calyson (84′).
Vila Nova – Formation
Vila Nova started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Higo Magalhaes Batista played with: .
Vila Nova could not rely on the presence of Moacir (injured).
Substitutions
Vila Nova made 5 changes: Willian Formiga for Moacir (16′), Wagner for P. Campanelli (36′), Matheuzinho for Diego Tavares (46′), Pablo Dyego for Victor Andrade (46′) and Arthur Rezende for Pablo Roberto (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Chapecoense – Vasco da Gama – 0-0
- Tombense – Cruzeiro – 1-1
- Criciúma – Sport Recife – 1-1
- Ituano – Vila Nova – 3-1
- Ponte Preta – CRB – 1-0
- Sampaio Corrêa – Brusque – 3-1