América Mineiro vs Fortaleza, 2023 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
América Mineiro are hosting Fortaleza
at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência), Belo Horizonte, 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': Goal! América Mineiro 1, Fortaleza EC 0. Breno (América Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Martínez with a through ball following a fast break.
- 8': Attempt missed. Renato Marques (América Mineiro) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Everaldo.
- 12': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Felipe Azevedo (América Mineiro).
- 14': Attempt saved. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caio Alexandre.
- 14': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Wanderson.
- 16': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Danilo Avelar (América Mineiro).
- 16': Danilo Avelar (América Mineiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Calebe (Fortaleza EC).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Foul by Emmanuel Martínez (América Mineiro).
- 21': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Everaldo (América Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Brayan Ceballos (Fortaleza EC).
- 23': Brayan Ceballos (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Brayan Ceballos (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Renato Marques (América Mineiro).
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza EC).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Goal! América Mineiro 1, Fortaleza EC 1. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 29': Corner, América Mineiro. Conceded by Brayan Ceballos.
- 31': Attempt saved. Moisés (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
- 33': Goal! América Mineiro 2, Fortaleza EC 1. Felipe Azevedo (América Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Renato Marques following a fast break.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Everaldo (América Mineiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Breno.
- 36': Attempt missed. Moisés (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 38': Attempt missed. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Emanuel Brítez.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Breno (América Mineiro).
- 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Moisés (Fortaleza EC) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 45': Moisés (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, América Mineiro 2, Fortaleza EC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins América Mineiro 2, Fortaleza EC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Romarinho replaces Caio Alexandre.
- 50': Foul by Wanderson (América Mineiro).
- 50': Moisés (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Calebe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Danilo Avelar (América Mineiro).
- 52': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Romarinho tries a through ball, but Juan Lucero is caught offside.
- 53': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Felipe Azevedo (América Mineiro).
- 53': Renato Marques (América Mineiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tinga with a cross.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 55': Emmanuel Martínez (América Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
- 58': Attempt missed. Moisés (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Romarinho.
- 60': Foul by Marcinho (América Mineiro).
- 60': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Marcinho (América Mineiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Foul by Renato Marques (América Mineiro).
- 61': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Substitution, América Mineiro. Luo Guofu replaces Renato Marques.
- 62': Substitution, América Mineiro. Nicolas replaces Danilo Avelar.
- 63': Attempt missed. Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Brayan Ceballos (Fortaleza EC).
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Luo Guofu (América Mineiro).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Calebe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Lucas Kal (América Mineiro).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Calebe (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 67': Attempt missed. Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tinga following a set piece situation.
- 69': Breno (América Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC).
- 69': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Silvio Romero replaces Juan Lucero.
- 69': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Yago Pikachu replaces Calebe.
- 70': Attempt missed. Luo Guofu (América Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Kal.
- 71': Emmanuel Martínez (América Mineiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
- 71': Attempt missed. Luo Guofu (América Mineiro) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcinho with a cross.
- 72': Substitution, América Mineiro. Juninho replaces Felipe Azevedo.
- 73': Luo Guofu (América Mineiro) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Breno.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Moisés (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yago Pikachu.
- 74': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Emmanuel Martínez.
- 74': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Guilherme replaces Moisés.
- 75': Substitution, América Mineiro. Ricardo Silva replaces Marcinho.
- 75': Substitution, América Mineiro. Alê replaces Breno.
- 77': Foul by Ricardo Silva (América Mineiro).
- 77': Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt saved. Luo Guofu (América Mineiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Martínez.
- 80': Hand ball by Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza EC).
- 80': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Hércules replaces Tomás Pochettino.
- 82': Attempt missed. Luo Guofu (América Mineiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Everaldo.
- 83': Foul by Juninho (América Mineiro).
- 83': Hércules (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Hércules (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Sasha.
- 85': Foul by Ricardo Silva (América Mineiro).
- 85': Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tinga with a headed pass.
- 86': Attempt saved. Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hércules.
- 87': Everaldo (América Mineiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
- 88': Lucas Kal (América Mineiro) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Attempt saved. Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 89': Emmanuel Martínez (América Mineiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Hércules (Fortaleza EC).
- 90'+1': Foul by Luo Guofu (América Mineiro).
- 90'+1': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, América Mineiro 2, Fortaleza EC 1.
- 0': Match ends, América Mineiro 2, Fortaleza EC 1.
Statistics
 FOR |
AMG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 72.7 | Possession | 27.3 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 661 | Accurate Passes | 193 |
| 744 | Passes | 284 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 27 | Crosses | 4 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 14 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
| 14 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência)
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 2,488
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (Independência)
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 2,488
Brazil Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 8 | +9 | 19 |
| 2 | Athletico Paranaense | 8 | +6 | 16 |
| 3 | São Paulo | 8 | +5 | 16 |
| 4 | Fluminense | 8 | +4 | 16 |
Line-Ups
América Mineiro (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 14 | Mateus (GK) |
| 3 | Iago Maidana |
| 4 | Wanderson |
| 22 | Danilo Avelar  |
| 25 | Marcinho |
| 5 | Emmanuel Martínez |
| 21 | Lucas Kal |
| 28 | Breno Cascardo |
| 78 | Renato Marques |
| 11 | Felipe Azevedo |
| 37 | Everaldo |
Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | João Ricardo (GK) |
| 3 | Brayan Ceballos |
| 19 | Emanuel Britez |
| 10 | Lucas Crispim |
| 2 | Tinga |
| 7 | Tomás Pochettino |
| 88 | Lucas Sasha |
| 8 | Caio Alexandre |
| 9 | Juan Martín Lucero |
| 21 | Moisés |
| 27 | Calebe |
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