Match report

Corinthians Defeats Fluminense 1-0 in Serie A

Fluminense
Fluminense
0–1
FT
Corinthians
Corinthians
Sep 14, 2025

In a tight encounter, Corinthians emerged victorious against Fluminense by the score of 1–0 at the Estádio do Maracanã. Despite several changes and yellow cards littering both teams' lineups, Matheuzinho's well-taken goal in the 73rd minute proved decisive for Corinthians.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Fluminense 0–1 Corinthians
  • • Goal Scorer: Matheuzinho (Corinthians) at 73'
  • • Yellow Cards: Ganso (Fluminense), Matheuzinho, Gui Negao, Talles Magno, Hugo Souza (all Corinthians)
  • • Substitutions for Fluminense included L. Acosta and Y. Soteldo
  • • Corinthians made multiple substitutions including Andre, Talles Magno, and Maycon

Lineups

Fluminense

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Fabio
  • 46 Julio Fidelis (D)
  • 4 Ignacio (D)
  • 21 Igor Rabello (D)
  • 12 G. Fuentes (D)
  • 5 F. Bernal (M)
  • 94 Otavio (M)
  • 30 S. Moreno (M)
  • 10 PH Ganso (M)
  • 45 Lima (M)
  • 14 G. Cano (F)

Substitutes

  • 98 Vitor Eudes
  • 6 Rene
  • 7 Y. Soteldo
  • 11 Keno
  • 18 R. Lezcano
  • 19 J. Lavega
  • 23 Guga
  • 26 Manoel
  • 28 Riquelme Felipe
  • 29 Thiago Santos
  • 32 L. Acosta
  • 99 John Kennedy

Corinthians

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Hugo Souza (G)
  • 5 Andre Ramalho (D)
  • 13 Gustavo Henrique (D)
  • 26 F. Angileri (D)
  • 2 Matheuzinho (M)
  • 7 Maycon (M)
  • 37 Ryan (M)
  • 21 Matheus Bidu (M)
  • 56 Gui Negao (F)
  • 31 Kayke (F)
  • 29 Vitinho (F)

Substitutes

  • 40 Felipe Longo
  • 3 F. Torres
  • 8 R. Garro
  • 9 Yuri Alberto
  • 11 Angel Romero
  • 25 Caca
  • 43 Talles Magno
  • 46 Hugo
  • 47 Joao Pedro
  • 49 Andre
  • 59 Joao Vitor
  • 61 Dieguinho

Timeline

  1. Fluminense
    6' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Ganso

    Foul

  2. Corinthians
    29' Corinthians Card · Yellow Card
    Matheuzinho

    Foul

  3. Fluminense
    42' Fluminense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ganso · On: L. Acosta
  4. Corinthians
    46' Corinthians subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Vitinho · On: Yuri Alberto
  5. Corinthians
    46' Corinthians subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Kayke · On: Andre
  6. Corinthians
    62' Corinthians Card · Yellow Card
    Gui Negao
  7. Corinthians
    63' Corinthians subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Gui Negao · On: Á. Romero
  8. Corinthians
    63' Corinthians subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Matheus Bidu · On: Talles Magno
  9. Fluminense
    65' Fluminense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Lima · On: Y. Soteldo
  10. Fluminense
    65' Fluminense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Moreno · On: Riquelme Felipe
  11. Corinthians
    68' Corinthians Card · Yellow Card
    Talles Magno

    Foul

  12. Corinthians
    73' Corinthians Goal · Normal Goal
    Matheuzinho
  13. Corinthians
    75' Corinthians subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Maycon · On: Hugo
  14. Corinthians
    79' Corinthians Card · Yellow Card
    Hugo Souza

    Delay of game

  15. Fluminense
    85' Fluminense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Bernal · On: John Kennedy
  16. Fluminense
    88' Fluminense Card · Yellow Card
    Renato Gaucho

Match Stats

Stat Fluminense Corinthians
Fouls 16 19
Pass Accuracy 90% 82%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 2
Corners 5 4
Total Passes 638 406
Yellow Cards 1 5
Blocked Shots 9 1
Shots on Target 4 1
xG 0.78 0.05
Shots off Target 3 0
Possession 61% 39%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 575 331
Shots Inside Box 9 1
Saves 0 4
Shots Outside Box 7 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Matheuzinho's goal at 73' shifted momentum in favor of Corinthians, securing the win despite a closely contested match.
  • ▸ Fluminense faced setbacks with yellow cards issued early on to Ganso and later to Renato Gaucho, hampering their offensive efforts.