Flamengo vs Ceará, 2020 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AFlamengo lose 2-0 to Ceara, miss chance to close gap at top
Brazilian champions Flamengo lost 2-0 to mid-table Ceara on Sunday, extending their winless run to three matches.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Eduardo (Ceará).
- 3': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Cleber (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Gustavo Henrique (Flamengo).
- 6': Gustavo Henrique (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Vinicius (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Eduardo (Ceará) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabinho.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Everton Ribeiro (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 13': Goal! Flamengo 0, Ceará 1. Vinicius (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leo Chú.
- 17': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Fernando Sobral.
- 21': Foul by Willian Arão (Flamengo).
- 21': Vinicius (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Ceará. Conceded by Rodrigo Caio.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Tiago (Ceará) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinicius with a cross.
- 24': Offside, Flamengo. Bruno Henrique tries a through ball, but Pedro is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt saved. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro.
- 27': Foul by Cleber (Ceará).
- 27': Rodrigo Caio (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Gerson (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 32': Everton Ribeiro (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Leo Chú (Ceará).
- 33': Attempt saved. Gustavo Henrique (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross.
- 36': Cleber (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Gerson (Flamengo).
- 36': Foul by Lima (Ceará).
- 36': Gerson (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gerson.
- 41': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Eduardo.
- 41': Attempt missed. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Vinicius (Ceará) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cleber following a fast break.
- 45': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 45'+2': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Eduardo.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Caio (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': Foul by Lima (Ceará).
- 45'+3': Willian Arão (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Gerson (Flamengo).
- 45'+3': Leo Chú (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Gerson (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Willian Arão (Flamengo) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro with a cross.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Flamengo 0, Ceará 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Flamengo 0, Ceará 1.
- 45': Substitution, Flamengo. Diego replaces Gustavo Henrique.
- 47': Everton Ribeiro (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Foul by Fernando Sobral (Ceará).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Gerson (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauricio Isla.
- 50': Foul by Pedro (Flamengo).
- 50': Leo Chú (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego.
- 54': Offside, Flamengo. Giorgian de Arrascaeta tries a through ball, but Bruno Henrique is caught offside.
- 55': Richard (Ceará) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Attempt missed. Everton Ribeiro (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gerson.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Isla (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 58': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luiz Otávio.
- 59': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 59': Richard (Ceará) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt saved. Cleber (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinicius.
- 61': Substitution, Ceará. Charles replaces Lima.
- 61': Substitution, Ceará. Saulo Mineiro replaces Leo Chú.
- 63': Attempt missed. Gerson (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 64': Attempt missed. Gerson (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mauricio Isla with a headed pass.
- 65': Hand ball by Rodrigo Caio (Flamengo).
- 66': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Henrique with a cross.
- 67': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 69': Attempt saved. Pedro (Flamengo) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mauricio Isla with a headed pass.
- 70': Substitution, Flamengo. Gabriel Barbosa replaces Everton Ribeiro.
- 73': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Filipe Luís.
- 76': Substitution, Ceará. Kelvyn replaces Cleber.
- 76': Substitution, Ceará. William Oliveira replaces Fabinho.
- 77': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by William Oliveira (Ceará).
- 77': Substitution, Flamengo. Vitinho replaces Mauricio Isla.
- 82': Substitution, Ceará. Klaus replaces Tiago because of an injury.
- 82': Foul by Diego (Flamengo).
- 82': Vinicius (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Hand ball by Saulo Mineiro (Ceará).
- 83': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by William Oliveira (Ceará).
- 85': Diego (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Charles.
- 87': Foul by Saulo Mineiro (Ceará).
- 87': Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Flamengo. Renê replaces Filipe Luís.
- 87': Substitution, Flamengo. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Pedro.
- 87': Offside, Flamengo. Diego tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Muniz is caught offside.
- 90': Goal! Flamengo 0, Ceará 2. Kelvyn (Ceará) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charles.
- 90'+2': Foul by Rodrigo Muniz (Flamengo).
- 90'+2': Vinicius (Ceará) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Diego (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by William Oliveira (Ceará).
- 90'+4': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Eduardo.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Saulo Mineiro (Ceará) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Sobral.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90'+6': Eduardo (Ceará) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 90'+7': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Fernando Sobral (Ceará).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Flamengo 0, Ceará 2.
- 0': Match ends, Flamengo 0, Ceará 2.
Statistics
 CEA |
FLA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 25.6 | Possession | 74.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 168 | Accurate Passes | 608 |
| 233 | Passes | 675 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 7 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 29 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
| 30 | Clearances | 3 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 24 | +24 | 51 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 23 | +24 | 45 |
| 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 24 | +12 | 44 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 24 | +7 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Flamengo (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 37 | César (GK) |
| 2 | Gustavo Henrique  |
| 3 | Rodrigo Caio |
| 16 | Filipe Luís |
| 44 | Mauricio Isla |
| 8 | Gerson |
| 5 | Willian Arão |
| 14 | Giorgian de Arrascaeta |
| 7 | Éverton Ribeiro |
| 27 | Bruno Henrique |
| 21 | Pedro |
Ceará (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 91 | Richard (GK) |
| 13 | Luiz Otavio |
| 3 | Tiago |
| 6 | Bruno Pacheco |
| 86 | Eduardo |
| 29 | Vinicius |
| 88 | Fernando Sobral |
| 19 | Fabinho |
| 89 | Cleber |
| 26 | Léo Chú |
| 45 | Lima |
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