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Novorizontino edges Brusque in a hard-fought match
Novo Horizonte, São Paulo – Novorizontino secured a narrow victory over Brusque in a tense encounter played on Tuesday at the Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi. The only goal of the match came in the 40th minute through Rafael Donato, who finished off a pass to put the score at 1-0.
The match was characterized by intensity and a fight for control of the ball. Novorizontino dominated possession (52%) and created more scoring chances (11 shots, 3 on target), while Brusque were less accurate in attack (3 shots, 0 on target).
Brazilian referee Maguielson Lima Barbosa showed 4 yellow cards, 2 to each team.
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Substitutions novorizontino: at minute 46 Marlon came in and Geovane went out., at minute 46 Danilo Barcelos came in and Leo Tocantins went out., at minute 76 Lucas Cardoso came in and Fabricio Daniel went out., at minute 81 Igor Formiga came in and Rodrigo Soares went out., at minute 89 Reverson came in and Pablo Dyego went out.
Substitutions brusque: at minute 65 Osman came in and Paulinho Moccelin went out., at minute 66 A. Gonzalez came in and Guilherme Queiroz went out., at minute 78 Diego Tavares came in and Paulinho went out., at minute 79 Madison came in and J. Torres went out., at minute 88 Keke came in and Rodolfo Potiguar went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Novorizontino
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