Corinthians 2-0 Ponte Preta: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 8 July 2017
Result
Corinthians 2-0 Ponte Preta
Serie A · Saturday 8 July 2017, 22:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Corinthians 2-0 Ponte Preta: match report
Corinthians defeated Ponte Preta 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 8 July 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jadson opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Corinthians's goals came from Jadson (45+2') and Jô (47'). Ponte Preta did not score.
Discipline: Corinthians received 2 yellow cards; Ponte Preta received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Corinthians were 1st on 29 points from 11 and Ponte Preta 11th on 15 points from 11. Corinthians went on to finish that season 1st with 72 points, and Ponte Preta 19th with 39.
Corinthians lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ponte Preta in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cássio of Corinthians (8.5), ahead of Pablo (8.2).
Going into the match Corinthians's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Ponte Preta's D-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Jádson
- 45+2'Goal · Jadson
- 47'Goal · Jô
- 57'Yellow card · Pablo
- 70'Missed penalty · Lucca
- 70'Yellow card · Guilherme Arana
- 89'Yellow card · Emerson Sheik
Team news
Corinthians line-up (4-2-3-1)
Cássio, Léo Príncipe, Pablo, Fabián Balbuena, Guilherme Arana, Gabriel, Maycon, Jadson, Ángel Romero, Rodriguinho, Jô
Ponte Preta line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aranha, Nino Paraíba, Marllon, Rodrigo, Fernandinho, Emerson Sheik, Fernando Bob, Wadson, Elton, Lucca, Renato Cajá