Fortaleza vs Avaí, 2019 Brasileirao

· Brazilian Serie A

Fortaleza

43': Wellington Paulista
67': Wellington Paulista

FT
2 - 0

Avaí

About

Fortaleza are hosting Avaí at Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Hand ball by Romarinho (Fortaleza EC).
4': Attempt saved. Pedro Castro (Avaí) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
4': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Juan Quintero.
6': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Ferrareis.
7': Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
7': Foul by Igor Fernandes (Avaí).
9': Foul by André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
9': Igor Fernandes (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': André Luis (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card.
10': Attempt blocked. Brenner (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
10': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Carlinhos.
10': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Felipe.
11': Attempt blocked. Léo Morais (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Gabriel Dias.
12': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Carlinhos.
12': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Gabriel Dias.
16': André Luis (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16': Foul by Luanderson Silva (Avaí).
17': Attempt saved. Juninho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
17': Foul by André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
17': Igor Fernandes (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Douglas (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Foul by Juninho (Fortaleza EC).
22': Attempt missed. Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlinhos.
25': Foul by Juninho (Fortaleza EC).
25': Lourenço (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC).
26': Lourenço (Avaí) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Delay in match because of an injury Lourenço (Avaí).
27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Wellington Paulista.
29': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Carlinhos.
29': André Luis (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Foul by Ferrareis (Avaí).
29': Ferrareis (Avaí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Brenner.
31': Brenner (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Foul by Romarinho (Fortaleza EC).
32': Foul by Julinho (Avaí).
32': Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Attempt missed. Ferrareis (Avaí) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Julinho with a headed pass.
34': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Igor Fernandes.
34': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Dias (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juninho with a cross.
34': Attempt missed. Roger Carvalho (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
35': Douglas (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC).
36': Delay in match because of an injury Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC).
37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
37': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Kieza replaces Osvaldo because of an injury.
40': Foul by Pedro Castro (Avaí).
40': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': André Luis (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40': Foul by Igor Fernandes (Avaí).
42': Attempt blocked. André Luis (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlinhos with a cross.
42': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Betão.
43': Attempt saved. Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juninho with a cross.
43': Goal! Fortaleza EC 1, Avaí 0. Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
45': Hand ball by Brenner (Avaí).
45'+2': Attempt missed. Ferrareis (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
45'+4': First Half ends, Fortaleza EC 1, Avaí 0.
45': Second Half begins Fortaleza EC 1, Avaí 0.
45': Substitution, Avaí. Caio Paulista replaces Léo Morais.
47': Attempt saved. Julinho (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
47': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Felipe Alves.
48': Attempt blocked. Caio Paulista (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lourenço.
48': Foul by Igor Fernandes (Avaí).
48': Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
49': Attempt saved. Pedro Castro (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas.
51': Delay in match because of an injury Julinho (Avaí).
52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
53': Attempt saved. Caio Paulista (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Douglas.
54': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Juan Quintero.
55': Attempt saved. André Luis (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wellington Paulista.
58': Foul by Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC).
58': Luanderson Silva (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Ferrareis (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
61': Betão (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Foul by Kieza (Fortaleza EC).
61': Hand ball by Ferrareis (Avaí).
62': Foul by Lourenço (Avaí).
62': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Substitution, Avaí. João Paulo replaces Ferrareis.
65': Attempt missed. Juninho (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romarinho.
67': Goal! Fortaleza EC 2, Avaí 0. Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romarinho with a cross.
69': Foul by Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
69': João Paulo (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Attempt missed. Douglas (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Betão.
71': Foul by Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC).
71': Igor Fernandes (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Foul by Julinho (Avaí).
72': Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Julinho (Avaí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72': Delay in match because of an injury Wellington Paulista (Fortaleza EC).
73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
74': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Marlon replaces Wellington Paulista.
76': Betão (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76': Foul by Kieza (Fortaleza EC).
78': Attempt missed. Kieza (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
79': Delay in match because of an injury André Luis (Fortaleza EC).
80': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Paulo Roberto replaces André Luis.
80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83': Delay in match (Avaí).
84': Substitution, Avaí. Luanzinho replaces Julinho.
84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
85': Foul by Paulo Roberto (Fortaleza EC).
85': Luanzinho (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieza.
87': Attempt missed. Brenner (Avaí) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lourenço with a cross.
89': Attempt blocked. Carlinhos (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieza.
89': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Luanderson Silva.
90': Attempt missed. Felipe (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
90': Attempt saved. João Paulo (Avaí) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas.
90': Attempt blocked. Pedro Castro (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Paulo Roberto.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Luanzinho (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+1': Offside, Avaí. Luanzinho tries a through ball, but Brenner is caught offside.
90'+2': Foul by Luanzinho (Avaí).
90'+2': Paulo Roberto (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Carlinhos.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Brenner (Avaí) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lourenço with a cross.
90'+4': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Roger Carvalho.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Avaí 0.
0': Match ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Avaí 0.

Statistics

AVA		FOR
12	Fouls	15
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
13	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	5
59.2	Possession	40.8
15	SHOTS	14
5	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
446	Accurate Passes	303
513	Passes	361
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	4
28	Crosses	11
0.2	Cross %	0.4
40	Long Balls	46
25	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.6	Long Balls %	0.6
6	Blocked Shots	3
8	Effective Tackles	12
15	Tackles	18
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
8	Interceptions	9
11	Effective Clearances	34
11	Clearances	34

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 24,864

Brazil Serie A Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Palmeiras	8	+9	19
2	São Paulo	8	+5	16
3	Fluminense	8	+4	16
4	Flamengo	7	+8	14

Full Table

Line-Ups

Fortaleza (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Felipe Alves (GK)
4	Roger Carvalho
3	Juan Quintero
6	Carlinhos
13	Gabriel Dias
55	Juninho Valoura
15	Felipe
11	Osvaldo
20	Romarinho
9	Wellington Paulista
97	André Luis

Fortaleza Substitutes:

Marcelo Boeck, Kieza, Max Walef, Bruno Melo, Marlon, Paulo Roberto, Tinga, Derley.

Avaí (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
89	Vladimir (GK)
16	Luanderson
3	Betão
23	Igor
32	Léo
10	Douglas
26	Julinho Godinho
7	Pedro Castro
9	Brenner
96	Gustavo Ferrareis
97	Lourenco

Avaí Substitutes:

André Moritz, Richard Franco, Caio Paulista, Paulinho Oliveira, Luan Pereira, João Paulo, Ricardo Thalheimer, Daniel Amorim, Lucas Frigeri, Wesley Soares.

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