Corinthians 2-0 América Mineiro: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 16 October 2016
Result
Corinthians 2-0 América Mineiro
Serie A · Sunday 16 October 2016, 20:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Corinthians 2-0 América Mineiro: match report
Corinthians beat América Mineiro 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 16 October 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Ángel Romero opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Corinthians's goals came from Ángel Romero (17') and Rodriguinho (39'). América Mineiro did not score.
Discipline: Corinthians received 2 yellow cards; América Mineiro received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Corinthians were 13th on 39 points from 30 and América Mineiro 20th on 25 points from 30. Corinthians went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and América Mineiro 20th with 32.
Corinthians lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and América Mineiro in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Guilherme of Corinthians (8.3), ahead of Giovanni Augusto (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Corinthians win, 0 draws and 0 for América Mineiro.
Going into the match Corinthians's last five read W-D-L-L-L and América Mineiro's L-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Ángel Romero
- 35'Yellow card · Giovanni Augusto
- 39'Goal · Rodriguinho
- 63'Yellow card · Tony
- 67'Yellow card · Pedro Henrique
Head-to-head
Team news
Corinthians line-up (4-1-4-1)
Walter, Fabián Balbuena, Uendel, Fagner, Pedro Henrique, Willians, Marlone, Ángel Romero, Giovanni Augusto, Rodriguinho, Guilherme
América Mineiro line-up (4-1-4-1)
João Ricardo, Jonas, Éder Lima dos Santos, Messias, Gil Guerreiro, Juninho, Osman, Leandro Guerreiro, Ernandes, Antônio de Moura Carvalho, Nixon