RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO. Flamengo and Cuiabá didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Flamengo was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (71%).
The match was played at the Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) (Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro) stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro on Sunday and it started at 11:30 pm local time. The referee was Flavio Rodrigues De Souza who had the assistance of Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse and Fabrini Bevilaqua Costa. The 4th official was Rafael Martins de Sá. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Flamengo had a superior ball possession 71% while Cuiabá was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Flamengo was more aggressive with 130 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Flamengo to win the match.
Flamengo shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Cuiabá shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Flamengo received 1 yellow card (Filipe Luis). On the other side, Cuiabá received 1 yellow card (Marllon).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Flamengo will have 46 points to stay in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Cuiabá will have 35 points to move down in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Flamengo will play away against Fluminense on the 23rd of October with a 15-10 head to head statistic in favor of Flamengo (12 draws).
Cuiabá will play away agasint Atlético Mineiro on the 24th of October with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Atlético Mineiro (0 draws).
Flamengo – Formation
Flamengo
90'
74'
Flamengo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Renato Portaluppi decided to play with the following team: Diego Alves , Matheuzinho , Bruno Viana , Léo Pereira , Filipe Luís , Willian Arão , Thiago Maia , Everton Ribeiro , Andreas Pereira , Michael and Gabriel Barbosa .
The home team had on the bench: Gustavo Henrique, Kenedy , Vitinho , Lázaro, Diego, Ramon, Hugo Souza, Vitor Gabriel , Renê, Rodinei and Gabriel Batista.
Substitutions
Flamengo made 4 changes: Thiago Maia for Kenedy (57′), E. Ribeiro for Vitinho (74′), Gabriel Barbosa for Gabriel Vitor (74′) and Michael for Gustavo Henrique (90′).
Best player: Matheuzinho
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Flamengo was Matheuzinho.
His rating is with 68 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 11 crosses.
Cuiabá – Formation
Cuiabá
Cuiabá started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the other side, Jorge José de Amorim Campos played with: Walter , Lucas Ramon , Paulão , Alan Empereur , Uendel , Camilo , Auremir , Pepê , Felipe Marques , Jenison and Clayson .
These were the players on the bench: Rafael Elias, Rafael Gava , Uillian Correia, Élton , Osman, Lucas Hernández, Anderson Conceição, Jonathan Cafú , Danilo Gomes, João Carlos, Marllon and Yuri .
Substitutions
Cuiabá made 5 changes: Jenison for Elton (46′), F. Marques for R. Gava (46′), Auremir for Marllon (65′), Camilo for J. Cafu (71′) and Joao Lucas for Yuri (80′).
Best player: Paulão
The most impressive player for Cuiabá was Paulão.
His rating is with 17 passes (58% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- América Mineiro – Bahia – 0-0
- Palmeiras – Internacional – 1-0
- Athletico PR – Fluminense – 0-1
- Grêmio – Juventude – 3-2
- Ceará – Bragantino – 2-2
- Atlético GO – Atlético Mineiro – 2-1
- Flamengo – Cuiabá – 0-0
- Sport Recife – Santos – 0-0
