Fluminense prevails over São Paulo 3-1 with 3 goals from G. Cano. HIGHLIGHTS

BRASíLIA. Fluminense beat São Paulo 3-1 thanks to G. Cano who scored in the 48th, 56th and 59th minute.

By
Mark Hall
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Fluminense prevails over São Paulo 3-1 with 3 goals from G. Cano. HIGHLIGHTS

BRASíLIA. Fluminense beat São Paulo 3-1 thanks to G. Cano who scored in the 48th, 56th and 59th minute. It was São Paulo to score first with a goal from Luciano. Nonetheless, later Fluminense found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with German Cano (48′), German Cano (56′) and German Cano (59′). Fluminense was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Estádio Nacional de Brasília stadium in Brasília on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Anderson Daronco assisted by Rafael da Silva Alves and Lúcio Beiersdorf Flor. The 4th official was Alex Gomes Stefano. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.2 degrees Celsius or 70.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Fluminense

3 - 1

Team 1

São Paulo

  • ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
  • 17 Total 8
  • 7 On Target 3
  • 10 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 131 Attack 61
  • 61 Dangerous attack 20
  • 38 Ball safe 30
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 16 Total 16
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Fluminense was in firm control of the ball 65% while São Paulo was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fluminense was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fluminense won the match​.

Fluminense shot 17 times, 7 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, São Paulo shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Fluminense received 1 yellow card (Nino). On the opposite side, São Paulo received 1 yellow card (Rafinha).

Also, São Paulo didn’t end the match with 11 players after Rafinha (São Paulo) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).

Match Timeline

7'
30'
Luciano(goal)
46'
G. Galoppo- sub ->Patryck
46'
Alexsander- sub ->Cristiano
46'
46'
G. Cano(goal)
48'
G. Cano(goal)
56'
G. Cano(goal)
59'
62'
62'
67'
73'
78'
Tore André Flo- Yellow
Felipe Melo- sub ->Ganso
80'
87'
M. Araújo- sub ->German Cano
90'
Tore André Flo(yellowred)

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 this encounter, Fluminense will have 64 points like Corinthians to sit in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, São Paulo will stay with 51 points to sit in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Fluminense will play away against Bragantino on the 13th of November with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Fluminense (2 draws).

São Paulo will play away agasint Goiás on the 13th of November with a 14-10 head to head record in favor of São Paulo (3 draws).

Fluminense – Formation

Fluminense
G
Fábio 12.Brazil
6.7
D
Manoel 26.Brazil
6.3
D
Samuel Xavier 2.Brazil
6.8
D
Cristiano 15.Brazil
6.1
46'
D
Nino 33.Brazil
6.4
46' 7'
M
Ganso 10.Brazil
7.5
80'
M
Yago Felipe 20.Brazil
6.7
46'
M
André 7.Brazil
7.4
M
Martinelli 38.Brazil
7.1
F
J. Arias 21.Colombia
6.4
F
G. Cano 14.Argentina
9.4
87' Goals48', 56', 59'
Substitutes
G
Pedro Rangel 22.Brazil
D
David Duarte 29.Brazil
D
David Braz 44.Brazil
M
M. Araújo 11.Uruguay
87'
M
Nathan 13.Brazil
6.8
46'
M
Felipe Melo 52.Brazil
6.7
80'
M
Matheus Martins 37.Brazil
7.0
46'
M
Wellington 5.Brazil
M
Alexsander 35.Brazil
6.5
46'
F
Caio Paulista 70.Brazil
F
Alexandre Jesus 19.Brazil
F
Alan 18.Brazil

Fluminense started with a 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).

The manager Fernando Diniz Silva decided to play with the following team: Fábio (6.7), Samuel Xavier (6.8), Nino (6.4), Manoel (6.3), Cristiano (6.1), André (7.4), Matheus Martinelli (7.1), Ganso (7.5), Yago Felipe (6.7), Jhon Arias (6.4) and Germán Cano (9.4).

The home team had on the bench: Caio Paulista, Michel Araújo, Nathan (6.8), Alexandre Jesus, Felipe Melo (6.7), Alan, Matheus Martins (7.0), Wellington, Pedro Rangel, Alexsander (6.5), David Duarte and David Braz.

Substitutions

Fluminense made 5 changes: Nino for Nathan (46′), Cristiano for Alexsander (46′), Yago Felipe for Matheus Martins (46′), Ganso for Felipe Melo (80′) and German Cano for Michel Araujo (87′).

Best player: Germán Cano​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Fluminense was Germán Cano.

His rating is (9.4) with 3 goals, 13 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He hit the woodwork once times.

São Paulo – Formation

São Paulo
G
Felipe Alves 1.Brazil
6.7
D
Tore André Flo 13.Brazil
7.1
90'
D
Léo 16.Brazil
6.3
D
N. Ferraresi 44.Venezuela
7.6
M
Reinaldo 6.Brazil
6.1
62'
M
Welington 34.Brazil
7.0
M
Patrick 88.Brazil
6.6
46'
M
Igor Gomes 26.Brazil
6.7
62'
M
Pablo Maia 29.Brazil
6.9
F
Luciano 11.Brazil
7.3
67' Goals30'
F
J. Calleri 9.Argentina
7.0
73'
Substitutes
G
Jandrei 93.Brazil
G
Thiago Couto 40.Brazil
D
Lucas Beraldo 35.Brazil
D
Luiz Gustavo Oliveira da Silva 32.Brazil
M
André Anderson 28.Italy
6.8
67'
M
G. Galoppo 14.Argentina
6.8
46'
M
Luan Silva 8.Brazil
M
Gabriel Neves 15.Uruguay
M
Talles Costa 37.Brazil
6.9
62'
F
Marcos Guilherme 95.Brazil
6.8
62'
F
Nahuel Bustos 19.Argentina
6.6
73'
F
Juan 31.Brazil

São Paulo started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

Rogério Mücke Ceni played with: Felipe Alves (6.7), Rafinha (7.1), Nahuel Ferraresi (7.6), Léo (6.3), Pablo Maia (6.9), Reinaldo (6.1), Igor Gomes (6.7), Patrick (6.6), Welington (7.0), Luciano (7.3) and Jonathan Calleri (7.0).

They had on the bench: André Anderson (6.8), Jandrei, Lucas Beraldo, Marcos Guilherme (6.8), Giuliano Galoppo (6.8), Thiago Couto, Luan, Nahuel Bustos (6.6), Luizão, Gabriel Neves, Juan and Talles Costa (6.9).

Substitutions

São Paulo made 5 changes: Patryck for Giuliano Galoppo (46′), Reinaldo for Marcos Guilherme (62′), Igor Gomes for Talles Costa (62′), Luciano for Andre Anderson (67′) and Jonathan Calleri for Nahuel Bustos (73′).

Best player: Nahuel Ferraresi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for São Paulo was Nahuel Ferraresi.

His rating is (7.6) with 39 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12.

Results of the day

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