Match report

Criciuma Defeats Londrina 2-0 in Serie B

Criciuma
Criciuma
2–0
FT
Londrina
Londrina
Aug 12, 2023

Criciuma emerged victorious over Londrina on Saturday in a critical Brazilian Serie B clash. Fabinho opened the scoring for Criciuma in the eighth minute, assisted by Marcelo Hermes, and Arilson sealed the win with another goal in the 48th minute from an assist by Fellipe Mateus. The game saw significant changes as Londrina struggled to maintain their composure after a red card was issued to Ezequiel.

Key Facts

  • • Fabinho scored the first goal for Criciuma in the 8th minute, assisted by Marcelo Hermes.
  • • Arilson added the second goal in the 48th minute with an assist from Fellipe Mateus.
  • • Ezequiel of Londrina received a red card in the 58th minute following a foul.
  • • Londrina made multiple substitutions throughout the match, including Rodrigo Alves being replaced by Moisés Gaúcho in the 46th minute.

Lineups

Criciuma

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Gustavo (G)
  • 27 Claudinho (D)
  • 3 Rodrigo (D)
  • 33 Walisson Maia (D)
  • 22 Marcelo Hermes (D)
  • 17 Rômulo (M)
  • 8 Arilson (M)
  • 11 Fabinho (M)
  • 23 Éder (M)
  • 7 Fellipe Mateus (M)
  • 9 Felipe Vizeu (F)

Substitutes

  • 42 Miqueias
  • 31 Hygor
  • 10 Marquinhos Gabriel
  • 77 Neilton
  • 5 Léo Costa
  • 18 Crystopher
  • 2 Cristovam
  • 21 João Carlos
  • 4 Rayan
  • 25 Alisson
  • 19 Lohan
  • 6 Hélder

Londrina

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Neneca (G)
  • 2 Ezequiel (D)
  • 4 Luan (D)
  • 22 Rafael Vaz (D)
  • 6 Marcos Pedro (D)
  • 5 João Paulo (M)
  • 8 Rodrigo (M)
  • 11 Peu (M)
  • 10 Higor Leite (M)
  • 7 Paulinho Moccelin (M)
  • 9 Zé Santos (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Moisés Gaúcho
  • 20 Iago Dias
  • 16 Fabrício Baiano
  • 13 Garraty
  • 18 Everton
  • 19 Lucas Coelho
  • 14 Arthur Silva
  • 12 Saulo
  • 3 Guilherme Lacerda
  • 21 Vinícius Jaú

Timeline

  1. Criciuma
    8' Criciuma Goal · Normal Goal
    Fabinho · Assist: Marcelo Hermes
  2. Londrina
    46' Londrina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Rodrigo Alves · On: Moisés Gaúcho
  3. Criciuma
    48' Criciuma Goal · Normal Goal
    Arilson · Assist: Fellipe Mateus
  4. Londrina
    51' Londrina Card · Yellow Card
    Ezequiel

    Foul

  5. Londrina
    56' Londrina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Higor Leite · On: Iago Dias
  6. Londrina
    58' Londrina Card · Yellow Card
    Ezequiel

    Foul

  7. Londrina
    58' Londrina Card · Red Card
    Ezequiel

    Foul

  8. Criciuma
    61' Criciuma Card · Yellow Card
    Rômulo

    Foul

  9. Londrina
    61' Londrina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Peu · On: Fabricio Baiano
  10. Londrina
    68' Londrina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Paulinho Moccelin · On: Garraty
  11. Londrina
    68' Londrina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Zé Santos · On: Everton
  12. Criciuma
    72' Criciuma subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Rômulo · On: Miqueias
  13. Criciuma
    73' Criciuma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Martins · On: Hygor
  14. Criciuma
    80' Criciuma subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Fabinho · On: Marquinhos Gabriel
  15. Criciuma
    85' Criciuma subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Felipe Vizeu · On: Neílton
  16. Criciuma
    85' Criciuma subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Arilson · On: Léo Costa

Match Stats

Stat Criciuma Londrina
Fouls 12 13
Pass Accuracy 82% 80%
Offsides 4 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 15 10
Corners 7 3
Total Passes 475 330
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 6 0
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 7
Possession 59% 41%
Accurate Passes 390 263
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 0 3
Shots Outside Box 6 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Fabinho's early goal set a strong tone for Criciuma and gave them an immediate lead, boosting their confidence.
  • ▸ The red card issued to Londrina’s Ezequiel in the 58th minute was a turning point, as it left the team playing with ten men and significantly hampered their ability to mount any offensive challenge.