Fortaleza vs Corinthians 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Goal! Fortaleza 1, Corinthians 0. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by José Herrera with a cross following a fast break.
- 19': Adam Bareiro (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
- 38': José Herrera (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Matheus Pereira (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza 1, Corinthians 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fortaleza. Matheus Rossetto replaces Breno Lopes.
- 45': Substitution, Fortaleza. Deyverson replaces Adam Bareiro.
- 58': Goal! Fortaleza 2, Corinthians 0. José Herrera (Fortaleza) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 63': Deyverson (Fortaleza) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Substitution, Corinthians. Ángel Romero replaces Gui Negão.
- 67': Substitution, Corinthians. José Martínez replaces Cacá.
- 67': Substitution, Corinthians. Talles Magno replaces Breno Bidon.
- 70': Goal! Fortaleza 2, Corinthians 1. André (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitinho.
- 73': Substitution, Corinthians. Raniele replaces André Ramalho because of an injury.
- 76': Substitution, Fortaleza. Moisés replaces Tomás Pochettino because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Fortaleza. Yago Pikachu replaces José Herrera.
- 81': Substitution, Fortaleza. Pierre replaces Matheus Pereira.
- 82': Substitution, Corinthians. Kayke replaces Vitinho.
Game Information
Venue: Arena Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 56,014
Brazilian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +51 | Flamengo | 38 | 79 | 5 |
| +33 | Palmeiras | 38 | 76 | 8 |
| +24 | Cruzeiro | 38 | 70 | 6 |
| +24 | Mirassol | 38 | 67 | 7 |
Statistics
COR |
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 69.8 | Possession | 30.2 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 502 | Accurate Passes | 184 |
| 550 | Passes | 248 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 30 | Crosses | 3 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
| 7 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
| 17 | Clearances | 34 |
Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Brenno (GK) |
| 3 | Gastón Ávila |
| 33 | Emanuel Britez |
| 16 | Diogo Barbosa |
| 14 | Eros Mancuso |
| 26 | Breno |
| 5 | Matheus Pereira |
| 88 | Lucas Sasha |
| 27 | Adam Bareiro |
| 7 | Tomás Pochettino |
| 80 | José Herrera |
Corinthians (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Souza (GK) |
| 13 | Gustavo Henrique |
| 5 | André Ramalho |
| 21 | Matheus Bidu |
| 25 | Cacá |
| 7 | Maycon |
| 27 | Breno Bidon |
| 49 | André |
| 56 | Gui Negão |
| 29 | Vitinho |
| 61 | Dieguinho |
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