Novorizontino 0-1 Ceará: Saulo Mineiro’s penalty secures victory
Ceará emerged victorious in a tough encounter against Novorizontino, thanks to Saulo Mineiro’s penalty conversion in the 88th minute. The match took place at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo in Fortaleza, Ceará.
The game was a close battle from the outset, with both teams vying for possession. Novorizontino created more scoring opportunities in the first half, but couldn’t find the back of the net. Ceará, on the other hand, proved more efficient in the second half and ultimately clinched the win with Saulo Mineiro’s penalty in the 88th minute.
Novorizontino registered a total of 8 shots, 2 of which were on target, while Ceará had 10 shots, 5 on goal and 4 off target. Ceará also enjoyed more possession (55%), compared to Novorizontino’s 45%.
In terms of yellow cards, Novorizontino accumulated three (Eduardo, Patrick and Renato), while Ceará received two (Saulo Mineiro and David Ricardo). The referee for the match was Denis da Silva Ribeiro Serafim.
Substitutions novorizontino: at minute 61 E. Rodrigues came in and Eduardo went out., at minute 61 Fabricio Daniel came in and Rodolfo went out., at minute 78 Lucas Cardoso came in and Marlon went out., at minute 90 Rodrigo Soares came in and Renato went out.
Substitutions ceara: at minute 69 Andrey came in and Lucas Mugni went out., at minute 89 Talisson came in and Erick Pulga went out., at minute 89 Lucas Rian came in and Aylon went out., at minute 90 F. Barcelo came in and Saulo Mineiro went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Ceara
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