Fortaleza vs Flamengo, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Gastón Ávila.
- 3': Attempt missed. José Herrera (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Breno Lopes.
- 6': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 6': Lucas Sasha (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Herrera.
- 8': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
- 9': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Bruno Henrique.
- 10': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Danilo.
- 12': Goal! Fortaleza 1, Flamengo 0. Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Herrera following a fast break.
- 13': Emerson Royal (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Breno Lopes (Fortaleza).
- 14': Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo).
- 18': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Eros Mancuso.
- 19': Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Emerson Royal (Flamengo).
- 20': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 21': Offside, Fortaleza. Breno Lopes is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt saved. Emerson Royal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brenno (Fortaleza).
- 29': Offside, Fortaleza. Breno Lopes is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jorginho (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 32': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 32': Gastón Ávila (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Lucas Sasha.
- 37': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza).
- 37': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Samuel Lino (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Foul by Gonzalo Plata (Flamengo).
- 41': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Gastón Ávila.
- 45': Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Danilo (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Flamengo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza 1, Flamengo 0.
- 46': Foul by Pierre (Fortaleza).
- 46': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Emerson Royal (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza).
- 47': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Pierre.
- 48': Breno Lopes (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by Léo Pereira (Flamengo).
- 48': Léo Pereira (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt missed. Gastón Ávila (Fortaleza) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 50': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 51': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
- 54': Substitution, Flamengo. Luiz Araújo replaces Bruno Henrique.
- 54': Foul by Pierre (Fortaleza).
- 54': Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 55': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by José Herrera (Fortaleza).
- 56': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Eros Mancuso.
- 57': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Léo Pereira (Flamengo).
- 58': Attempt saved. Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Brenno (Fortaleza). Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 58': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Brenno.
- 59': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Léo Pereira (Flamengo).
- 60': Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo).
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Substitution, Fortaleza. Moisés replaces Adam Bareiro because of an injury.
- 62': Attempt missed. Pierre (Fortaleza) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 64': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Bruno Pacheco.
- 65': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Brenno.
- 65': Substitution, Flamengo. Wallace Yan replaces Gonzalo Plata.
- 65': Substitution, Flamengo. Michael replaces Samuel Lino.
- 67': Offside, Fortaleza. Breno Lopes is caught offside.
- 68': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Wallace Yan.
- 70': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wallace Yan.
- 71': Substitution, Fortaleza. Rodrigo replaces José Herrera.
- 71': Substitution, Fortaleza. Yago Pikachu replaces Pierre.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Wallace Yan (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emerson Royal.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayrton Lucas.
- 74': Offside, Flamengo. Wallace Yan is caught offside.
- 75': Attempt missed. Emerson Royal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Léo Pereira.
- 75': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Lucas Sasha.
- 75': Attempt missed. Emerson Royal (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta following a corner.
- 76': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brenno (Fortaleza).
- 77': Attempt blocked. Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emerson Royal.
- 78': Substitution, Fortaleza. Matheus Rossetto replaces Tomás Pochettino.
- 78': Substitution, Fortaleza. Kayke replaces Breno Lopes.
- 82': Foul by Kayke (Fortaleza).
- 82': Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Jorginho (Flamengo).
- 83': Kayke (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Wallace Yan (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Emerson Royal with a cross.
- 86': Offside, Fortaleza. Kayke is caught offside.
- 86': Foul by Rodrigo (Fortaleza).
- 86': Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Lucas Sasha.
- 87': Substitution, Flamengo. Juninho replaces Jorginho.
- 88': Attempt missed. Danilo (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luiz Araújo with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Delay in match (Flamengo).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt missed. Juninho (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Fortaleza. Conceded by Danilo.
- 90'+2': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Kayke (Fortaleza).
- 90'+2': Eros Mancuso (Fortaleza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Wallace Yan (Flamengo).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Juninho (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ayrton Lucas with a cross.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fortaleza 1, Flamengo 0.
- 0': Match ends, Fortaleza 1, Flamengo 0.
Statistics
FLA |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 80.5 | Possession | 19.5 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 622 | Accurate Passes | 106 |
| 707 | Passes | 171 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 33 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 12 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 49 |
| 13 | Clearances | 49 |
Game Information
Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 36,815
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 38 | +51 | 79 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 38 | +33 | 76 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 38 | +24 | 70 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 38 | +24 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Brenno (GK) |
| 3 | Gastón Ávila |
| 33 | Emanuel Britez |
| 6 | Bruno Pacheco |
| 14 | Eros Mancuso |
| 26 | Breno |
| 88 | Lucas Sasha |
| 30 | Pierre |
| 27 | Adam Bareiro |
| 7 | Tomás Pochettino |
| 80 | José Herrera |
Flamengo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Pereira |
| 13 | Danilo |
| 6 | Ayrton Lucas |
| 22 | Emerson Royal |
| 10 | Giorgian de Arrascaeta |
| 8 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 21 | Jorginho |
| 27 | Bruno Henrique |
| 16 | Samuel Lino |
| 50 | Gonzalo Plata |
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