Fluminense 3-2 Figueirense: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 3 September 2016
Result
Fluminense 3-2 Figueirense
Serie A · Saturday 3 September 2016, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Fluminense 3-2 Figueirense: match report
Fluminense defeated Figueirense 3-2 in Serie A on Saturday 3 September 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Gustavo Scarpa opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Fluminense's goals came from Gustavo Scarpa (14'), Renato Chaves (20') and Magno Alves (79'). Figueirense scored through Carlos Alberto (48') and Nirley (61').
Discipline: Fluminense received 3 yellow cards; Figueirense received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fluminense were 7th on 33 points from 21 and Figueirense 17th on 22 points from 21. Fluminense went on to finish that season 8th with 52 points, and Figueirense 19th with 35.
Fluminense lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Figueirense in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gustavo Scarpa of Fluminense (8.2), ahead of Renato Chaves (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fluminense wins, 0 draws and 1 for Figueirense.
Going into the match Fluminense's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Figueirense's W-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 1'Yellow card · Bruno Alves
- 11'Yellow card · Pierre
- 14'Goal · Gustavo Scarpa
- 20'Goal · Renato Chaves
- 21'Yellow card · Renato Chaves
- 35'Yellow card · Jackson Caucaia
- 48'Goal · Carlos Alberto
- 49'Yellow card · Carlos Alberto
- 61'Goal · Nirley
- 70'Yellow card · Wellington Silva
- 79'Goal · Magno Alves
Head-to-head
Team news
Fluminense line-up (4-2-3-1)
Diego Cavalieri, Wellington Silva, William Matheus, Renato Chaves, Henrique, Pierre, Cícero, Wellington Silva, Douglas Augusto, Gustavo Scarpa, Henrique Dourado
Figueirense line-up (4-2-3-1)
Roberto Fernández, Ayrton, Bruno Alves, Nirley, Guilherme, Jackson Caucaia, Carlos Alberto, Elvis, Renato Augusto, Lins, Rafael Moura