Match report

Fluminense Defeats Palmeiras 1-0 in Serie A Clash

Palmeiras
Palmeiras
0–1
FT
Fluminense
Fluminense
Dec 8, 2024

Fluminense stunned Palmeiras with a decisive 1-0 win in their crucial Serie A encounter. The game was marked by K. Serna’s early goal for Fluminense, which stood as the match-winning moment despite several attempts from Palmeiras to equalize.

Key Facts

  • • Fluminense secured victory with a single goal scored by K. Serna at 37 minutes.
  • • Palmeiras had a goal cancelled by VAR in the 54th minute, played by Vanderlan.
  • • Lima and G. Cano received yellow cards for Fluminense; Marcos Rocha was cautioned for Palmeiras.
  • • Several substitutions were made on both sides, with Palmeiras making multiple changes in the second half.

Lineups

Palmeiras

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 21 Weverton (G)
  • 4 A. Giay (D)
  • 15 G. Gómez (D)
  • 26 Murilo (D)
  • 6 Vanderlan (D)
  • 27 R. Rios (M)
  • 5 A. Moreno (M)
  • 41 Estêvão (M)
  • 23 Raphael Veiga (M)
  • 18 Maurício (M)
  • 42 J. López (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 Dudu
  • 2 Marcos Rocha
  • 25 Gabriel Menino
  • 16 Caio Paulista
  • 10 Rony
  • 35 Fabinho
  • 12 Mayke
  • 20 Rômulo
  • 14 Marcelo Lomba
  • 9 Felipe Anderson
  • 34 Kaiky Naves
  • 8 Zé Rafael

Fluminense

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Fábio (G)
  • 2 Samuel Xavier (D)
  • 3 Thiago Silva (D)
  • 29 Thiago Santos (D)
  • 31 G. Fuentes (D)
  • 16 Nonato (M)
  • 8 Martinelli (M)
  • 90 K. Serna (M)
  • 45 Lima (M)
  • 21 J. Arias (M)
  • 14 G. Cano (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 Kauã Elias
  • 26 Manoel
  • 11 Keno
  • 28 Riquelme
  • 7 Renato Augusto
  • 25 Antônio Carlos
  • 98 Vitor Eudes
  • 32 Isaac
  • 23 Guga
  • 10 Ganso
  • 37 Isaque
  • 55 Wallace

Timeline

  1. Fluminense
    7' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Lima

    Foul

  2. Fluminense
    37' Fluminense Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Serna · Assist: Nonato
  3. Fluminense
    41' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    G. Cano

    Foul

  4. Palmeiras
    46' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Moreno · On: Dudu
  5. Palmeiras
    54' Palmeiras Var · Goal cancelled
    Vanderlan
  6. Fluminense
    58' Fluminense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Cano · On: Kaua Elias
  7. Palmeiras
    67' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Agustín Giay · On: Marcos Rocha
  8. Palmeiras
    67' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Maurício · On: Gabriel Menino
  9. Palmeiras
    67' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Vanderlan · On: Caio Paulista
  10. Palmeiras
    70' Palmeiras subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Raphael Veiga · On: Rony
  11. Fluminense
    75' Fluminense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nonato · On: Manoel
  12. Fluminense
    83' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Fabio

    Time wasting

  13. Palmeiras
    85' Palmeiras Card · Yellow Card
    Marcos Rocha

    Foul

  14. Fluminense
    85' Fluminense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Serna · On: Keno
  15. Fluminense
    90'+4 Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Kaua Elias

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Palmeiras Fluminense
Fouls 14 11
Pass Accuracy 79% 69%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 7
Corners 11 2
Total Passes 401 312
Yellow Cards 2 5
Blocked Shots 1 0
Shots on Target 3 5
xG 0.42 0.56
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 58% 42%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 318 215
Shots Inside Box 4 4
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 7 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ K. Serna's goal in the 37th minute provided Fluminense with a crucial lead they managed to hold onto.
  • ▸ The VAR cancellation of Palmeiras' goal attempt in the 54th minute marked a significant momentum shift, dampening their offensive spirits.