Match report
Fluminense Secures 2-1 Win Over Corinthians in Serie A
Corinthians
1–2
FT
Fluminense
Dec 8, 2019
Fluminense secured a crucial 2-1 win over Corinthians in the Brazilian Serie A, thanks to a brace from Evanilson. Despite a late goal from Gustavo for the home team, Corinthians could not overturn the lead set by Fluminense early in the match. The victory boosts Fluminense's standing in the league and marks a tough defeat for Corinthians.
Key Facts
- • Fluminense's Evanilson scored two goals (8' and 28')
- • Corinthians responded with a goal from Gustavo (63')
- • Nenê and Evanilson received yellow cards for Fluminense
- • Corinthians' Gil was also cautioned (66')
Lineups
Corinthians
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 12 Cássio (G)
- 23 Fágner (D)
- 26 Gil (D)
- 13 Marllon (D)
- 6 Carlos Augusto (D)
- 11 Júnior Urso (M)
- 5 Gabriel (M)
- 22 Mateus Vital (M)
- 9 Vágner Love (F)
- 17 M. Boselli (F)
- 31 Janderson (M)
Substitutes
- 10 Jádson
- 36 Lucas Piton
- 19 Gustavo
- 28 Ramiro
- 27 Walter
- 33 Igor
- 30 Nathan
- 7 J. Sornoza
- 29 Madson
- 1 Caique França
- 15 Ralf
Fluminense
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Marcos Felipe (G)
- 4 Luccas Claro (D)
- 2 Gilberto (D)
- 21 Igor Julião (D)
- 33 Nino (D)
- 19 Caio Henrique (M)
- 77 Nenê (M)
- 6 Yuri (M)
- 20 Daniel (M)
- 17 Evanilson (F)
- 32 Marcos Paulo (M)
Substitutes
- 18 Wellington Nem
- 37 Miguel Silveira
- 7 Pablo Dyego
- 34 Caio
- 36 Diogo
- 22 Orinho
- 40 Marcelo
- 5 Airton
- 12 Lucão
- 13 Frazan
Timeline
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8' Fluminense Goal · Normal GoalEvanilson · Assist: Nenê -
28' Fluminense Goal · Normal GoalEvanilson · Assist: Marcos Paulo -
34' Fluminense Card · Yellow CardNenê -
40' Fluminense subst · Substitution 1Off: Marcos Paulo · On: Wellington Nem -
45' Fluminense Card · Yellow CardEvanilson -
46' Corinthians subst · Substitution 1Off: Júnior Urso · On: Jádson -
46' Fluminense subst · Substitution 2Off: Daniel · On: Miguel -
59' Corinthians subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Boselli · On: Gustavo -
63' Corinthians Goal · Normal GoalGustavo · Assist: Lucas Piton -
66' Corinthians Card · Yellow CardGil -
83' Fluminense subst · Substitution 3Off: Evanilson · On: Pablo Dyego -
90' Fluminense Card · Yellow CardIgor Juliao
Match Stats
| Stat | Corinthians | Fluminense |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 21 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 78% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 10 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 523 | 354 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 4 |
| Possession | 59% | 41% |
| Accurate Passes | 445 | 275 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Evanilson's early brace (8' and 28') put Fluminense firmly in control
- ▸ Corinthians' late goal from Gustavo (63') ignited hopes of a comeback, but Fluminense held strong