In a tightly contested match at Arena Condá, Chapecoense played to a 1-1 draw against Vitória in round 10 of the Brasileirao.
The home team initially took the lead with a goal from Neto Pessôa in the 42nd minute of the second half. However, Vitória equalized in dramatic fashion with a penalty converted by Matheuzinho Fogaça just moments into stoppage time, at the 47th minute.
Chapecoense had multiple opportunities to score but ended the match with 12 shots on target and 10 attempts off target, unable to extend their lead.
Matheuzinho Fogaça was undoubtedly the standout performer of the match, securing a crucial goal for Vitória. Goalkeeper Rafael Santos was also notable for Chapecoense, making six impressive saves throughout the match.
Chapecoense’s coach, Gilmar Dal Pozzo, deployed a 4-5-1 formation with Rafael Santos in goal; a defense featuring Everton, Bruno Leonardo, Eduardo Doma, and Bruno Pacheco; a midfield comprising João Vitor, Camilo Reijers, Ênio, Jean Carlos, and Italo; and Yannick Bolasie leading the attack.
On the other side, Vitória’s coach, Jair Ventura, also chose a 4-5-1 setup with Lucas Arcanjo guarding the net; Edenilson, Camutanga, Cacá, and Ramon in defense; Caíque Gonçalves, Zé Vitor, Erick, Ronald Lopes, and Diego Tarzia orchestrating the midfield; and Renato Kayzer in the forward position.
The match was officiated by referee Jonathan Benkenstein Pinheiro.
Looking ahead, Chapecoense will visit Athletico Paranaense in their next match, while Vitória will host São Paulo at home.
With this result, Chapecoense sits in 17th place in the league with 8 points, while Vitória holds 13th place with 11 points.
Chapecoense Substitutions
17’ 1H – Everton came off for Marcos Vinicius
66’ 2H – Italo was replaced by Marcinho
83’ 2H – Jean Carlos and João Vitor were substituted for Neto Pessôa and David da Silva, respectively.
Yellow Card for Chapecoense:
44’ 2H – Marcos Vinicius (Unsporting behavior)
Vitória Substitutions
45’ 2H – Ronald Lopes, Renato Kayzer, and Bruno Pacheco were substituted for Nathan Mendes, Renê Sousa, and Walter Clar, respectively.
57’ 2H – Camutanga was replaced by Luan Cândido
64’ 2H – Diego Tarzia made way for Anderson Pato
89’ 2H – Caíque Gonçalves was substituted off for Matheuzinho Fogaça
Yellow Cards for Vitória:
37’ 1H – Edenilson (Unsporting behavior), 45’ 1H – Ronald Lopes (Unsporting behavior), 25’ 2H – Anderson Pato (Unsporting behavior), 36’ 2H – Cacá (Insulting or disapproving the referee), 44’ 2H – Ramon (Unsporting behavior)
Red Card for Vitória:
37’ 1H – Edenilson (Direct Red)