CAXIAS DO SUL. São Paulo bested Juventude to win 2-1. Reinaldo was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was São Paulo to strike first with a goal of Reinaldo at the 36′. Then it was a goal in the 39′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Reinaldo gave the win to São Paulo in the 56′ minute with a goal scoring a double. São Paulo made the most of its better ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Estádio Alfredo Jaconi stadium in Caxias do Sul on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior with the assistance of Sidmar dos Santos Meurer and Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva. The 4th official was Anderson da Silveira Farias. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.6 degrees Celsius or 65.48 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
São Paulo had a superior ball possession 59% while Juventude was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
São Paulo was more aggressive with 79 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why São Paulo won the contest.
Juventude shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, São Paulo shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Juventude received 2 yellow cards (Rodrigo Soares and Vitor Mendes). Regarding the opposition, São Paulo received 2 yellow cards (Joao Moreira and Pablo Maia).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Juventude will stay with 21 points to sit in the 20th place. Talking about the opposition, São Paulo will have 47 points like Atlético Mineiro to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Juventude will play away against Ceará on the 13th of November with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Ceará (4 draws).
São Paulo will play away agasint Goiás on the 13th of November with a 14-10 head to head in favor of São Paulo (3 draws).
Juventude – Formation
Juventude
63'
64'
39'
Juventude started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Lucas Palavro Zanella decided to play with the following team: Pegorari , Paulo Henrique , Vitor Mendes , Thalisson Kelven , Rodrigo Soares , Jádson , Elton , Rafinha , Chico , Capixaba and Isidro Pitta .
The home team had on the bench: Ygor Nogueira, Bruno Nazário , Óscar Ruiz , Gabriel Tota, Para, Jean Irmer, Paulo Miranda, Moraes Junior, César, Yuri and Ruan .
Substitutions
Juventude made 5 changes: Rafinha for Ó. Ruíz (63′), Elton for Bruno Nazario (64′), Capixaba for Ruan (69′), Jadson for Gabriel Tota (82′) and Chico for Jean Irmer (82′).
Best player: Capixaba
The player that probably impressed the most for Juventude was Capixaba.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.
São Paulo – Formation
São Paulo
São Paulo started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Rogério Mücke Ceni played with: Felipe Alves , Rafinha , Luizão , Léo , Moreira , Rodrigo Nestor , Pablo Maia , Patrick , Reinaldo , Nahuel Bustos and Jonathan Calleri .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Nahuel Ferraresi, Jandrei, Andres Colorado, Giuliano Galoppo , André Anderson, Marcos Guilherme , Luan, Talles Costa, Lucas Beraldo, Igor Gomes, Welington and Éder .
Substitutions
São Paulo made 6 changes: Joao Moreira for Giuliano Galoppo (46′), N. Bustos for Eder (61′), Patrick for Marcos Guilherme (74′), Reinaldo for Welington (74′), Rodrigo Nestor for Igor Gomes (83′) and Rodrigo Nestor for Igor Gomes (84′).
Best player: Rafinha
The player that probably impressed the most for São Paulo was Rafinha even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 105 passes (93% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 2.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Coritiba – Internacional – 1-1
- Cuiabá – Goiás – 1-2
- Atlético GO – Ceará – 1-0
- Juventude – São Paulo – 1-2
- Palmeiras – Avaí – 3-0
- Fluminense – Botafogo – 2-2
