BELO HORIZONTE. Atlético Mineiro prevails over Fluminense 2-0 after Hulk scores a double.

The match was played at the Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium in Belo Horizonte on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Luiz Flavio De Oliveira assisted by Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse and Daniel Luis Marques. The 4th official was Michel Patrick Costa Guimarães. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 27.9 degrees Celsius or 82.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.​

Match Statistics​

Atlético Mineiro

2 - 0

Fluminense

  • ! 30 Ball Possession 70
Shots
  • 15 Total 6
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 10 Off Target 4
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 56 Attack 152
  • 40 Dangerous attack 58
  • 62 Ball safe 87
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 1
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 16 Total 4
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Fluminense had a superior ball possession 70% while Atlético Mineiro was struggling with a 30% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fluminense was putting more pressure with 58 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Atlético Mineiro was able to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Atlético Mineiro shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Fluminense shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Atlético Mineiro received 2 yellow cards (Keno and Allan). Regarding the opposition, Fluminense received 3 yellow cards (Felipe Melo, Manoel and Samuel Xavier).

Also, Fluminense didn’t end the match with 11 players after Manoel (Fluminense) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (64′).

Match Timeline

15'
Felipe Melo- Yellow
Hulk(goal)
41'
45'
Keno- Yellow
46'
53'
53'
Guga- sub ->Mariano
58'
Manoel- Yellow
59'
62'
62'
62'
Samuel Xavier- Yellow
64'
Manoel(yellowred)
Hulk(penalty)
65'
69'
82'
83'
89'
Lucas Calegari- sub ->Jhon Arias

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Palmeiras
81
38
Internacional
73
38
Fluminense
70
38
Corinthians
65
38
Flamengo
62
38
Athletico PR
58
38
Atlético Mineiro
58
38
Fortaleza
55
38
São Paulo
54
38
América Mineiro
53
38
Botafogo
53
38
Santos
47
38
Goiás
46
38
Bragantino
44
38
Coritiba
42
38
Cuiabá
41
38
Ceará
37
38
Atlético GO
36
38
Avaí
35
38
Juventude
22
38

After playing this match, Atlético Mineiro will have 43 points to hold in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Fluminense will stay with 51 points to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Atlético Mineiro will play away with Corinthians on the 13th of November with a 14-13 head to head statistic in favor of Corinthians (6 draws).

Fluminense will play away agasint Bragantino on the 13th of November with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Fluminense (2 draws).

Atlético Mineiro – Formation

Atlético Mineiro
G
Everson 22.Brazil
7.1
D
Mariano 25.Brazil
6.3
53'
D
J. Alonso 3.Paraguay
7.1
D
Jemerson 34.Brazil
6.8
D
Rubens 44.Brazil
7.1
46'
M
Otávio 5.Brazil
6.8
M
Allan 29.Brazil
6.4
69' 59'
M
Matías Zaracho 15.Argentina
6.8
82'
M
Keno 11.Brazil
6.4
45'
M
C. Pavón 30.Argentina
6.6
53'
F
Hulk 7.Brazil
9.2
41', 65'
Substitutes
G
Rafael 32.Brazil
D
Réver 4.Brazil
D
Nathan Silva 40.Brazil
D
Guga 2.Brazil
6.8
53'
D
Dodô 6.Brazil
7.4
46'
M
Nacho Fernández 26.Argentina
82'
M
Jair 8.Brazil
6.5
69'
M
Calebe 27.Brazil
F
Ademir 19.Brazil
6.8
53'
F
Eduardo Sasha 18.Brazil
F
E. Vargas 10.Chile
F
Alan Kardec 14.Brazil

Atlético Mineiro adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Alexi Stival decided to play with the following team: Éverson (7.1), Mariano (6.3), Jemerson (6.8), Junior Alonso (7.1), Rubens (7.1), Otávio (6.8), Allan (6.4), Cristian Pavón (6.6), Matías Zaracho (6.8), Keno (6.4) and Hulk (9.2).

The home team had on the bench: Réver Humberto Alves de Araujo, Ademir (6.8), Nacho Fernández, Jair (6.5), Rafael Pires Monteiro, Nathanael Ananias da Silva, Eduardo Colcenti Antunes, Guga (6.8), Calebe Goncalves Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo Jesús Vargas Rojas, Alan Kardec de Souza Pereira Junior and Dodô (7.4).

Substitutions

Atlético Mineiro made 5 changes: Rubens for Dodo (46′), C. Pavon for Guga (53′), Mariano for Guga (53′), Allan for Jair (69′) and F. Zaracho for Nacho Fernandez (82′).

Best player: Hulk​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Atlético Mineiro was Hulk.

His rating is (9.2) with 2 goals, 15 passes (66% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 4. He performed 10 crosses.

Fluminense – Formation

Fluminense
G
Fábio 12.Brazil
6.5
D
Felipe Melo 52.Brazil
6.2
15'
D
Caio Paulista 70.Brazil
6.2
D
Manoel 26.Brazil
5.9
64'
D
Samuel Xavier 2.Brazil
6.4
62'
M
Ganso 10.Brazil
6.8
62'
M
J. Arias 21.Colombia
7.1
89'
M
André 7.Brazil
7.0
M
Martinelli 38.Brazil
6.8
M
Matheus Martins 37.Brazil
6.4
62'
F
G. Cano 14.Argentina
6.6
83'
Substitutes
G
Marcos Felipe 1.Brazil
D
Cristiano 15.Brazil
D
Lucas Calegari 31.Brazil
89'
D
David Braz 44.Brazil
M
Wellington 5.Brazil
M
David Duarte 29.Brazil
M
Yago Felipe 20.Brazil
M
M. Araújo 11.Uruguay
6.6
62'
F
Alan 18.Brazil
F
Marrony 16.Brazil
6.4
62'
F
Willian 17.Brazil
83'
F
Alexandre Jesus 19.Brazil

Also Fluminense adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Fernando Diniz Silva played with: Fábio (6.5), Samuel Xavier (6.4), Manoel (5.9), Felipe Melo (6.2), Caio Paulista (6.2), André (7.0), Matheus Martinelli (6.8), Jhon Arias (7.1), Ganso (6.8), Matheus Martins (6.4) and Germán Cano (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Wellington Aparecido Martins, Cristiano da Silva Leite, Marcos Felipe de Freitas Monteiro, Alan Douglas Borges de Carvalho, Calegari, David de Duarte Macedo, Marrony (6.4), David Braz de Oliveira Filho, Willian, Yago Felipe da Costa Rocha, Alexandre de Jesus Jeruzalem Júnior and Michel Araújo (6.6).

Substitutions

Fluminense made 4 changes: Ganso for M. Araujo (62′), Matheus Martins for Marrony (62′), G. Cano for Willian (83′) and Jhon Arias for L. Calegari (89′).

Best player: Jhon Arias​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fluminense was Jhon Arias.

His rating is (7.1) with 69 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

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