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Chapecoense-sc edges out Avaí in a hard-fought match
Chapecó, Santa Catarina – Chapecoense-sc secured an important home win against Avaí, defeating them 1-0 in a tight Serie B match. Rafael Carvalheira scored the only goal of the game in the 38th minute, assisted by Mancha.
The match started at a fast pace, with both teams seeking to control the game. Chapecoense-sc had more possession in the early minutes, but Avaí responded with scoring opportunities.
In the 10th minute, Joao Paulo received a yellow card for a foul on an Avaí player. Hygor was also booked for Avaí in the 15th minute. Marcelinho was cautioned with a yellow card for Chapecoense-sc in the 33rd minute.
Chapecoense-sc opened the scoring in the 38th minute when Rafael Carvalheira capitalized on a pass from Mancha to net the only goal of the match.
Despite substitutions made by both teams in the second half, the score remained unchanged. Chapecoense-sc, with 38% possession, made the most of their attacking effectiveness, while Avaí, with 62% possession, couldn’t find a way to break down the Chapecoense-sc defense.
With this victory, Chapecoense-sc continues its fight for promotion to Serie A, while Avaí remains in the middle of the table.
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Substitutions chapecoense-sc: at minute 18 Italo came in and Marcinho went out., at minute 64 Thomas Bedinelli came in and Giovanni Augusto went out., at minute 64 Auremir came in and Tarik went out., at minute 74 Marlone came in and Rafael Carvalheira went out., at minute 75 Jhonnathan came in and Foguinho went out.
Substitutions avai: at minute 54 Willian Pottker came in and Hygor went out., at minute 65 Joao Paulo came in and Rodrigo Santos went out., at minute 65 Ademilson came in and Vagner Love went out., at minute 77 Gabriel Barros came in and Mauricio Garcez went out., at minute 77 Andrey came in and Natanael went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Chapecoense-sc
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