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Thrilling Victory for Atlético Paranaense in Curitiba
In a vibrant match held at the Ligga Arena in Curitiba, Atlético Paranaense defeated Novorizontino in a match corresponding to the 24th round of the Brazilian Serie B. The match, refereed by Savio Pereira Sampaio, was marked by intensity and opportunities for both teams.
Atlético Paranaense dominated ball possession with 53% compared to Novorizontino’s 47%. However, it was an own goal by Airton in the 29th minute that opened the scoring for the home team. Novorizontino reacted quickly, and Waguininho equalized the match in the 36th minute, assisted by Rodrigo Soares.
The second half began with an early goal by B. Zapelli for Atlético Paranaense in the 49th minute, putting the home team ahead again. Despite Novorizontino’s attempts to equalize, including a yellow card for Dantas in the 52nd minute, Atlético Paranaense managed to maintain their lead until the end.
Atlético Paranaense generated a total of 20 shots, 7 of which were on target, while Novorizontino made 12 shots, with only 3 directed at the goal. Regarding corners, Novorizontino had a slight advantage with 5 compared to Atlético Paranaense’s 4. The match was contested in midfield, with 12 fouls committed by Atlético Paranaense and 11 by Novorizontino.
The match, corresponding to the 2025 season of Serie B, left Atlético Paranaense with an important victory in their fight for promotion.
Substitutions atletico paranaense: at minute 46 Luiz Fernando came in and Madson went out., at minute 46 S. Mendoza came in and Dudu Kogitzki went out., at minute 67 Arthur Dias came in and C. Teran went out., at minute 78 Leo Derik came in and Felipinho went out., at minute 83 Leozinho came in and Julimar went out.
Substitutions novorizontino: at minute 65 Bruno Jose came in and Pablo Dyego went out., at minute 65 Caio Dantas came in and Nathan Fogaca went out., at minute 77 Romulo came in and Leo Tocantins went out., at minute 77 Waguininho came in and Matheus Frizzo went out., at minute 82 Mayk came in and Lucca went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico Paranaense
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