Flamengo vs Avaí, 2022 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A

Flamengo

42': Wellington Ferreira Nascimento (OG)

FT
1 - 2

Avaí

45'+5': Marcinho
79': Felipe Florencio Da Silva

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Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by David Luiz (Flamengo).
2': Pablo Dyego (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Attempt missed. Ayrton (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Éverton.
6': Foul by Éverton (Flamengo).
6': Wellington (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Natanael Pimienta (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wellington.
10': Attempt saved. Jean Cléber (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Ventura.
10': Attempt saved. Marinho (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
10': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Glédson.
11': Foul by Léo Pereira (Flamengo).
11': Vitinho (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Jean Cléber.
13': Attempt missed. Léo Pereira (Flamengo) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Marinho with a cross following a corner.
14': Foul by Diego (Flamengo).
14': Lucas Ventura (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt saved. Natanael Pimienta (Avaí) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
17': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Felipe Silva.
18': Attempt blocked. David Luiz (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Éverton.
18': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Thales.
20': Attempt blocked. Vitinho (Avaí) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcinho.
23': Offside, Flamengo. Arturo Vidal tries a through ball, but Gabriel Barbosa is caught offside.
30': Attempt missed. Éverton (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Barbosa.
31': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Léo Pereira.
32': Attempt missed. Marcinho (Avaí) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Natanael Pimienta following a corner.
32': Foul by Marcinho (Avaí).
32': Rodinei (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
33': Attempt saved. Lucas Ventura (Avaí) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcinho with a through ball.
34': Arturo Vidal (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Jean Cléber (Avaí).
36': Attempt saved. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arturo Vidal.
36': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Flamengo).
36': Lucas Ventura (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Natanael Pimienta (Avaí).
37': Marinho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Attempt saved. Vitinho (Avaí) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcinho.
40': Foul by Pablo Dyego (Avaí).
40': Rodinei (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Thales.
41': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Felipe Silva.
41': Foul by Vitinho (Avaí).
41': Rodinei (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Own Goal by Wellington, Avaí. Flamengo 1, Avaí 0.
44': Eduardo Biasi (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by João Gomes (Flamengo).
45': Foul by Jean Cléber (Avaí).
45': Marinho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Lucas Ventura (Avaí) is shown the yellow card.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Léo Pereira (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
45'+3': Foul by Éverton (Flamengo).
45'+3': Marcinho (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+3': Foul by Éverton (Flamengo).
45'+3': Jean Cléber (Avaí) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+5': Attempt blocked. Pablo Dyego (Avaí) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Biasi with a cross.
45'+5': Goal! Flamengo 1, Avaí 1. Marcinho (Avaí) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
45'+6': First Half ends, Flamengo 1, Avaí 1.
45': Second Half begins Flamengo 1, Avaí 1.
45': Substitution, Flamengo. André Luiz replaces Marinho.
47': Attempt saved. André Luiz (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Éverton.
47': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Glédson.
47': Ayrton (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Foul by Vitinho (Avaí).
51': Attempt saved. André Luiz (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arturo Vidal.
52': Foul by João Gomes (Flamengo).
52': Pablo Dyego (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Léo Pereira.
55': Attempt missed. Natanael Pimienta (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcinho following a corner.
57': Substitution, Flamengo. Thiago Maia replaces Diego.
58': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Luiz with a headed pass.
59': Attempt missed. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arturo Vidal with a through ball.
60': Attempt missed. Eduardo Biasi (Avaí) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcinho.
62': Substitution, Avaí. Andrey replaces Eduardo Biasi because of an injury.
63': Substitution, Avaí. Gaspar replaces Pablo Dyego.
65': Substitution, Flamengo. Hugo Souza replaces Diego Alves.
67': André Luiz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Lucas Ventura (Avaí).
68': Foul by Thiago Maia (Flamengo).
68': Vitinho (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Foul by Marcinho (Avaí).
69': Éverton (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Lucas Ventura (Avaí).
70': João Gomes (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayrton.
72': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Flamengo).
72': Lucas Ventura (Avaí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Substitution, Avaí. Felipinho replaces Marcinho.
75': Attempt missed. Gaspar (Avaí) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrey.
79': Corner, Avaí. Conceded by Ayrton.
79': Attempt saved. Felipe Silva (Avaí) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Natanael Pimienta with a cross.
79': Goal! Flamengo 1, Avaí 2. Felipe Silva (Avaí) header from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
81': Substitution, Flamengo. Kayke David replaces Arturo Vidal.
81': Substitution, Flamengo. Matheuzinho replaces João Gomes.
81': Felipinho (Avaí) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81': Foul by Ayrton (Flamengo).
83': Attempt missed. André Luiz (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ayrton with a cross.
84': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Thales.
84': Attempt missed. Éverton (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kayke David with a cross following a corner.
89': Attempt missed. André Luiz (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Éverton with a cross.
90': Attempt saved. Gaspar (Avaí) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90': Attempt missed. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Matheuzinho.
90'+1': Foul by Léo Pereira (Flamengo).
90'+1': Vitinho (Avaí) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matheuzinho.
90'+3': Foul by Kayke David (Flamengo).
90'+3': Gaspar (Avaí) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': André Luiz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Foul by Jean Cléber (Avaí).
90'+5': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Thales.
90'+6': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Thales.
90'+7': Substitution, Avaí. Diego Rodrigues replaces Natanael Pimienta.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Flamengo 1, Avaí 2.
0': Match ends, Flamengo 1, Avaí 2.

Statistics

AVA		FLA
11	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	10
4	Saves	6
34.6	Possession	65.4
15	SHOTS	17
8	ON GOAL	4
0.5	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
255	Accurate Passes	530
313	Passes	579
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	8
8	Crosses	30
0.3	Cross %	0.3
37	Long Balls	46
21	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.6	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	3
16	Effective Tackles	6
20	Tackles	13
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
9	Interceptions	11
25	Effective Clearances	7
25	Clearances	7

Game Information

Competition: Brazilian Serie A

Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 63,077

Brazil Serie A Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Flamengo	34	+42	76
2	Palmeiras	34	+39	73
3	Cruzeiro	34	+7	60
4	Fluminense	34	+13	57

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Flamengo (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Diego Alves (GK)
4	Léo Pereira
23	David Luiz
6	Ayrton Lucas
22	Rodinei
10	Diego
32	Arturo Vidal
35	João Gomes
9	Gabriel Barbosa
11	Everton
31	Marinho

Flamengo Substitutes:

André Luiz, Kayke David, Pablo, Fabrício Bruno, Thiago Maia, Erick Pulgar, Santos, Pedrinho, Mateuzinho, Hugo Souza, Matheus Cunha Queiroz.

Avaí (4-5-1)

No.	Name
83	Glédson (GK)
35	Felipe Florencio Da Silva
15	Wellington Ferreira Nascimento
25	Natanael Pimienta
72	Thales
22	Eduardo
16	Jean Cleber
5	Lucas Ventura
27	Pablo Dyego
19	Marcinho
87	Vitinho

Avaí Substitutes:

Kazu, Luis Eduardo, Raphael, Lucas Silva, Igor José Bohn, Andrey, Nathan Palafoz, Felipe Rocha, Diego.

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