Match report

Palmeiras Defeats Fluminense 1-0 in Serie A

Palmeiras
Palmeiras
1–0
FT
Fluminense
Fluminense
Dec 3, 2023

In a tightly contested match, Palmeiras emerged victorious against Fluminense with a narrow 1-0 victory. The single goal came from Breno Lopes in the early stages of the second half, assisted by Ze Rafael. Despite numerous substitutions and changes in momentum, Palmeiras managed to hold on for the win.

Key Facts

  • • Palmeiras secured a 1-0 victory over Fluminense.
  • • Breno Lopes scored the winning goal at minute 30.
  • • Lucas Justen received a red card for Fluminense in the second half.
  • • Gustavo Gómez and Lelé were shown yellow cards during the match.

Lineups

Palmeiras

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 21 Weverton (G)
  • 2 Marcos Rocha (D)
  • 15 G. Gómez (D)
  • 26 Murilo (D)
  • 12 Mayke (M)
  • 27 R. Rios (M)
  • 8 Zé Rafael (M)
  • 22 J. Piquerez (M)
  • 23 Raphael Veiga (F)
  • 9 Endrick (F)
  • 19 Breno Lopes (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 Vanderlan
  • 40 Jhon Jhon
  • 18 J. López
  • 35 Fabinho
  • 14 Artur
  • 42 Marcelo Lomba
  • 13 Luan
  • 30 Jaílson
  • 37 Kevin
  • 32 Gustavo Garcia
  • 41 Estêvão
  • 34 Kaiky Naves

Fluminense

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Fábio (G)
  • 46 Lucas Justen (D)
  • 29 Thiago Santos (D)
  • 44 David Braz (D)
  • 16 Diogo Barbosa (D)
  • 17 L. Fernández (M)
  • 55 Daniel (M)
  • 5 Alexsander (M)
  • 9 John Kennedy (M)
  • 15 Y. González (F)
  • 45 Lima (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 Keno
  • 7 André
  • 8 Martinelli
  • 18 Lelê
  • 32 Isaac
  • 39 Kauã Elias
  • 37 Giovanni Manson
  • 47 Rafael Monteiro
  • 13 Felipe Andrade
  • 22 Pedro Rangel
  • 28 Arthur
  • 35 João Neto

Timeline

  1. Palmeiras
    18' Palmeiras Card · Yellow Card
    Gustavo Gómez

    Argument

  2. Palmeiras
    19' Palmeiras Var · Goal cancelled
    Breno Lopes
  3. Palmeiras
    30' Palmeiras Goal · Normal Goal
    Breno Lopes · Assist: Ze Rafael
  4. Fluminense
    32' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Lima

    Foul

  5. Fluminense
    46' Fluminense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Fernández · On: Keno
  6. Fluminense
    46' Fluminense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: David Braz · On: Andre
  7. Fluminense
    54' Fluminense Var · Card upgrade
    Lucas Justen
  8. Fluminense
    55' Fluminense Card · Red Card
    Lucas Justen

    Foul

  9. Palmeiras
    60' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Joaquín Piquerez · On: Vanderlan
  10. Fluminense
    60' Fluminense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Daniel · On: Matheus Martinelli
  11. Fluminense
    67' Fluminense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Y. González · On: Lelê
  12. Palmeiras
    70' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Breno Lopes · On: Jhon Jhon
  13. Palmeiras
    71' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Endrick · On: J. López
  14. Fluminense
    75' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Lelê

    Foul

  15. Palmeiras
    85' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ze Rafael · On: Fabinho
  16. Palmeiras
    85' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Mayke · On: Artur
  17. Fluminense
    86' Fluminense subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Thiago Santos · On: Isaac

Match Stats

Stat Palmeiras Fluminense
Fouls 11 12
Pass Accuracy 82% 90%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 22 6
Corners 7 1
Total Passes 304 582
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 6 1
Shots on Target 5 2
xG 1.85 0.21
Shots off Target 11 3
Possession 36% 64%
Accurate Passes 250 522
Shots Inside Box 8 1
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 14 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Breno Lopes' goal at minute 30 gave Palmeiras a crucial lead that they defended throughout.
  • ▸ The red card issued to Lucas Justen in the second half significantly weakened Fluminense's attacking capabilities.