RIO DE JANEIRO. Flamengo defeats Atlético Mineiro 1-0 after Everton scored just 1 goal (38′). Atlético Mineiro was truly superior in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Ramon Abatti with the help of Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva and Thiago Americano Labes. The 4th official was Alexandre Vargas Tavares de Jesus. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23 degrees Celsius or 73.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 7 Total 15
- 3 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 11
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 102 Attack 120
- 30 Dangerous attack 50
- 104 Ball safe 95
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 10
Fouls
- 12 Total 12
- 4 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Atlético Mineiro had a strong ball possession 62% while Flamengo was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Atlético Mineiro was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Flamengo succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Flamengo shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Atlético Mineiro shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Flamengo received 4 yellow cards (Victor Hugo, Matheus Franca, Fabricio Bruno and Santos). On the other side, Atlético Mineiro didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Flamengo will have 55 points to drop in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Atlético Mineiro will stay with 47 points to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Flamengo will host Avaí on the 13th of November with a 5-3 head to head in favor of Flamengo (5 draws).
Atlético Mineiro will play away agasint Corinthians on the 13th of November with a 14-13 head to head stats in favor of Corinthians (6 draws).
Flamengo – Formation
Flamengo
90'
88'
38'
Flamengo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Dorival Silvestre Júnior decided to play with the following team: Santos , Guillermo Varela , Fabrício Bruno , Pablo , Ayrton Lucas , Matheuzinho , João Gomes , Victor Hugo , Marinho , Matheus França and Everton .
The home team had on the bench: Wesley, José Welinton, Daniel Cabral, Werton , Kayke David, Petterson, Diego Damasceno, Matheus Gonçalves, Cleiton, Igor , Mateusão and Diego Alves.
Substitutions
Flamengo made 4 changes: Matheus Franca for Mateusao (70′), Marinho for Werton (78′), Everton for Igor Jesus (87′) and Victor Hugo for Daniel Cabral (88′).
Best player: Everton
The most impressive player for Flamengo was Everton.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 19.
Atlético Mineiro – Formation
Atlético Mineiro
Atlético Mineiro started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Alexi Stival played with: Éverson , Guga , Nathan Silva , Junior Alonso , Dodô , Allan , Otávio , Matías Zaracho , Nacho Fernández , Keno and Hulk .
They had on the bench: Eduardo Vargas , Cristian Pavón , Eduardo Sasha, Rubens, Rafael, Ademir, Mariano , Calebe, Alan Kardec , Matheus Mendes, Réver and Jair.
Substitutions
Atlético Mineiro made 5 changes: Keno for Cristian Pavon (46′), Otavio for Eduardo Sasha (46′), Hulk for Alan Kardec (78′), Nacho Fernandez for E. Vargas (80′) and Guga for Mariano (84′).
Best player: Junior Alonso
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Atlético Mineiro was Junior Alonso.
His rating is with 71 passes (94% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
