“Thaciano opens the scoring with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, converting Neymar's perfectly weighted through ball to give Santos a crucial lead”
Pivotal“Zé Welison receives a yellow card for an off-the-ball incident, contributing to a fractious period where discipline became a concern for both sides”
“Substitute Moisés doubles Santos' advantage with a composed finish to effectively seal the three points and end Remo's hopes of a comeback”
Pivotal“Tempers flare late on as both Neymar and Diego Hernández receive yellow cards for arguing, highlighting the tension as Remo's frustration boiled over”
Santos
Remo
Outstanding performance
Santos•DefenderSantos secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Remo in a match that showcased their clinical finishing despite being outshot by their opponents. Thaciano broke the deadlock just before halftime with a well-taken finish from Neymar's through ball, giving Santos the platform to control the second half. Despite Remo registering more shots (11-7) and shots on target (4-3), they were wasteful in front of goal, missing a crucial big chance that could have changed the complexion of the match. Substitute Moisés sealed the victory eight minutes from time, capitalizing on Santos' patient build-up play and 58% possession dominance. The victory provides vital breathing room for Santos in their Serie A campaign, while Remo's profligacy in the final third continues to hamper their progress.
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Substitution for Santos: João Schmidt comes on for Rony.
Substitution for Santos: Robinho Júnior comes on for Christian Oliva.
Zé Welison from Remo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Diego Hernández from Remo receives a yellow card.
Neymar from Santos receives a yellow card.
Neymar wins a free kick for Santos in the defensive half.
Foul by Diego Hernández on Remo.
Foul committed by Leonel Picco on Remo.
Christian Oliva from Santos wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution: Jáderson comes on for Mayk.
MoisésVAR decision confirms the goal for Santos, making it 2-0 against Remo. Moisés scores.
Gonzalo Escobar is flagged for offside.
Foul committed by Leonel Picco on Remo.
Christian Oliva from Santos wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Lucas Veríssimo of Santos heads the ball from the left side of the six-yard box, but it goes high and wide to the right. Neymar assisted with a cross after a corner.
Santos wins a corner after Marcelinho concedes.
Substitution: Diego Hernández comes on for Alef Manga.
Substitution: Gabriel Poveda comes on for Gabriel Taliari.
Attempt saved. Yago Pikachu takes a right-footed shot from long range on the right, but Gabriel Brazão makes the save in the center of the goal. The shot was assisted by Marllon.
Rony from Santos is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Alef Manga's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the center of the goal by Gabriel Brazão.
Marcelinho's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the center of the goal by Gabriel Brazão. The attempt was assisted by Yago Pikachu.
Attempt missed. Remo's left-footed shot from outside the box goes wide after a set piece situation.
Foul committed by Christian Oliva of Santos.
David Braga from Remo wins a free kick on the right wing.
Gabriel Taliari from Remo misses the attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it just a bit too high. Mayk provided the assist after a set piece situation.
Substitution for Santos: Gabriel Bontempo comes on for Gustavo Henrique.
Substitution for Santos: Willian Arão comes on for Thaciano.
RonyYellow CardRony from Santos receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul committed by Rony of Santos.
Foul committed by Rony of Santos.
Moisés' right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Neymar provided the assist.
Substitution: Yago Pikachu comes on for Jája Silva.
Corner awarded to Santos after Zé Welison concedes.
Neymar wins a free kick for Santos on the left wing.
Foul by Marllon on Remo.
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Alef Manga.
Foul committed by Igor Vinícius of Santos.
Alef Manga wins a free kick on the left wing.
Gabriel Taliari from Remo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gonzalo Escobar of Santos.
Santos win a corner, conceded by Marcelo Rangel.
Moisés has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the top left corner by Marcelo Rangel. Neymar provided the assist.
Gustavo Henrique from Santos wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by David Braga against Remo.
Substitution for Santos: Moisés comes on for Álvaro Barreal.
Gustavo HenriqueYellow CardGustavo Henrique from Santos receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Jája Silva from Remo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Gustavo Henrique of Santos.
Attempt missed. Neymar takes a right-footed shot from outside the box following a direct free kick.
Zé WelisonYellow CardZé Welison from Remo receives a yellow card.
Neymar wins a free kick for Santos in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Zé Welison of Remo.
Attempt missed. Leonel Picco from Remo takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it goes high and wide to the right.
Attempt missed. Alef Manga takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes to the left.
Alef Manga from Remo misses a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending the ball to the left.
Foul committed by Alef Manga on Remo.
Neymar wins a free kick for Santos on the right wing.
Foul committed by Leonel Picco on Remo.
Santos win a corner after Alef Manga concedes.
Substitution: David Braga comes on for Zé Ricardo.
The second half begins with the match score at Santos 1, Remo 0.
The first half ends with Santos leading 1-0 against Remo.
First half ends with Santos leading 1-0 against Remo.
Santos wins a corner after Mayk concedes.
Foul committed by Gonzalo Escobar of Santos.
Alef Manga wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Zé Welison from Remo wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Álvaro Barreal on Santos.
Zé Welison from Remo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Thaciano of Santos.
Zé RicardoZé Ricardo from Remo wins a free kick on the right wing.
Neymar commits a foul for Santos.
assist: Neymar
Goal! Santos leads 1-0 against Remo. Thaciano scores for Santos with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the center of the goal, assisted by Neymar's through ball.
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Gabriel Taliari from Remo.
Rony from Santos wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Alef Manga on Remo.
Santos wins a corner after Gabriel Taliari concedes.
Corner awarded to Santos, conceded by Zé Welison.
Foul committed by Zé Welison of Remo.
Christian Oliva from Santos wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Gabriel Taliari is caught offside.
Neymar is caught offside for Santos.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Zé Welison from Remo.
Gabriel Taliari from Remo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Gustavo Henrique of Santos.
Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique from Santos takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Corner awarded to Remo after Álvaro Barreal concedes.
Gabriel Taliari from Remo misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. Mayk provided the assist with a cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to Remo after Lucas Veríssimo concedes.
Corner awarded to Remo after Luan Peres concedes.
Marcelinho from Remo wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Álvaro Barreal on Santos.
Gabriel Taliari from Remo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Lucas Veríssimo of Santos.
Zé Welison from Remo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Álvaro Barreal on Santos.
Zé Ricardo from Remo receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Neymar wins a free kick for Santos in the defensive half.
Zé RicardoFoul committed by Zé Ricardo of Remo.
Jája Silva from Remo receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Neymar wins a free kick for Santos in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Jája Silva of Remo.
Zé Welison from Remo misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high after a corner.
Corner awarded to Remo after Christian Oliva concedes.
Santos hosts Remo in a crucial relegation six-pointer at Estádio Urbano Caldeira. Both teams are struggling near the drop zone with Santos just one point ahead of their visitors, making this a must-win encounter for survival hopes.
