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
- ! 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
Standings
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 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
, Samuel Xavier , Nino , Manoel , Cristiano , André , Matheus Martinelli , Ganso , Yago Felipe , Jhon Arias and Germán Cano .The home team had on the bench: Caio Paulista, Michel Araújo, Nathan
, Alexandre Jesus, Felipe Melo , Alan, Matheus Martins , Wellington, Pedro Rangel, Alexsander , 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
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 started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
Rogério Mücke Ceni played with: Felipe Alves
, Rafinha , Nahuel Ferraresi , Léo , Pablo Maia , Reinaldo , Igor Gomes , Patrick , Welington , Luciano and Jonathan Calleri .They had on the bench: André Anderson
, Jandrei, Lucas Beraldo, Marcos Guilherme , Giuliano Galoppo , Thiago Couto, Luan, Nahuel Bustos , Luizão, Gabriel Neves, Juan and Talles Costa .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
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.
- Goiás – Juventude – 1-0
- Santos – Avaí – 1-1
- Corinthians – Ceará – 1-0
- Bragantino – América Mineiro – 1-4
- Fluminense – São Paulo – 3-1