Fluminense 1-0 Palmeiras: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 25 July 2018
Result
Fluminense 1-0 Palmeiras
Serie A · Wednesday 25 July 2018, 22:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fluminense 1-0 Palmeiras: match report
Fluminense defeated Palmeiras 1-0 in Serie A on Wednesday 25 July 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Gilberto of Fluminense in the 43rd minute.
Discipline: Fluminense received 2 yellow cards; Palmeiras received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Fluminense were 11th on 18 points from 14 and Palmeiras 5th on 23 points from 14. Fluminense went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Palmeiras 1st with 80.
Fluminense lined up in a 4-3-3 and Palmeiras in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Júlio César of Fluminense (7.8), level with Willian Bigode (7.8).
Going into the match Fluminense's last five read W-D-L-L-L and Palmeiras's W-D-D-D-W.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Felipe Melo
- 43'Goal · Gilberto
- 60'Yellow card · Airton
- 66'Yellow card · Gilberto
- 84'Yellow card · Mayke
- 90+1'Red card · Edu Dracena
Team news
Fluminense line-up (4-3-3)
Júlio César, Gilberto, Gum, Ayrton Lucas, Digão, Airton, Wadson, Mateus Norton, Pedro, Júnior Dutra, Marcos Júnior
Palmeiras line-up (4-2-3-1)
Weverton, Marcos Rocha, Edu Dracena, Diogo Barbosa, Antônio Carlos, Dudu, Moisés, Gustavo Scarpa, Bruno Henrique, Felipe Melo, Willian Bigode