Fluminense vs Fortaleza played for the Serie A this Sunday, on September 03th 2023. The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, with late goals, to pick up important points.
Score
With the winning goal scored in extra time, Fluminense managed to beat Fortaleza with a final score of 1-0. With this, they now add 38 points and sit in 5th place in the competition, while Fortaleza stays with 32 points, and in 8th position.
As expected, Fluminense left the field with the three points. Before the game, the odds of 1.85 already indicated who should be the winner of this duel. Therefore, the expected happened, and those who chose a safer bet did well this time.
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Match Goals
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Diogo Barbosa scoring the winning goal for Fluminense at the 90 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Cards
Fluminense vs Fortaleza was a match characterized by frequent interventions from the referee, who ended up showing 8 yellow cards throughout the game. Despite the high number of cautions, no players were sent off with a red card.
Contrary to what usually happens in the first halves of soccer games, Fluminense was quite tough at this point of the game, seeing a total of 4 yellow cards, and getting some players thus conditioned for the second half of the game.
Fluminense vs Fortaleza Game Highlights
This match between Fluminense vs Fortaleza, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
One player, in particular, deserved the post-match compliments. It was Fábio, Fluminense goalkeeper. His influential performance secured the three points for his team, as he stopped the opponent’s attack with difficult saves in at least 6 opportunities.
Standings
The result was excelent for Fluminense. With the 3 points won, the team remains firmly in the front pack of the championship, now with 38 points in 5th place.
FAQ
Fluminense vs Fortaleza played for the Serie A on Sunday, on September 03th 2023.
With the winning goal scored in extra time, Fluminense managed to beat Fortaleza with a final score of 1-0. With this, they now add 38 points and sit in 5th place in the competition, while Fortaleza stays with 32 points, and in 8th position.
As expected before the game, Fluminense victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.85 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Diogo Barbosa scoring the winning goal for Fluminense at the 90 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Fluminense vs Fortaleza was a game full of disciplinary interventions by the referee. A total of 8 yellow cards were shown throughout the game. Although many players from both teams were yellow-carded, no red cards were shown.
