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Upset in Ponta Grossa: Operário-PR Defeats Athletico Paranaense in Thrilling Match
Ponta Grossa, Paraná – In a vibrant match held at the Estádio Germano Krüger, Operário-PR surprised Athletico Paranaense with a victory that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The match, corresponding to Matchday 10 of the Brazilian Serie B, ended with a score that reflects the intensity and constant struggle on the field.
Luiz Fernando put Athletico Paranaense ahead in the 9th minute, but Operário-PR’s response was swift. Rodrigo Rodrigues equalized in the 17th minute, and Marcos Paulo put Operário-PR in the lead in the 26th minute. The first half was characterized by a hard-fought game, reflected in the yellow cards shown to Habraao and K. Moraes for Athletico Paranaense, and to Fransergio and Thales Oleques for Operário-PR.
In the second half, Giuliano scored for Athletico Paranaense in the 62nd minute, giving his team hope. However, the expulsion of Fransergio in the 65th minute further complicated matters for Operário-PR. Despite playing with ten men for much of the second half, the home team managed to maintain their lead and secure the victory.
Operário-PR showed great determination, taking advantage of 42% ball possession to take 13 shots, 4 of which were on target. Athletico Paranaense, with 58% possession, took 9 shots, also with 4 on target. The match, refereed by Yuri Elino Ferreira Da Cruz, was a testament to the competitiveness of the Brazilian Serie B.
Substitutions atletico paranaense: at minute 57 B. Zapelli came in and Patrick went out., at minute 57 Giuliano came in and Joao Cruz went out., at minute 76 Tevis came in and K. Moraes went out., at minute 85 Alan Kardec came in and Renan Peixoto went out.
Substitutions operario-pr: at minute 59 Vinicius Mingotti came in and Daniel Amorim went out., at minute 68 Ademilson came in and Marcos Paulo went out., at minute 69 Indio came in and Boschilia went out., at minute 80 Diogo Mateus came in and Thales Oleques went out., at minute 80 Neto Paraiba came in and Rodrigo Rodrigues went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Operario-PR
Atletico Paranaense
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