Braga fight back to climb the table at Chape | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: RB Bragantino beat Chapecoense 2-1 at Arena Condá. Yannick Bolasie put the hosts ahead in the 23rd minute with a close-range header from Bruno Pacheco's nodded pass. After a VAR review resulted in no red card for Cauê Santos (31.), Gabriel levelled with a header (41.) before substitute Gustavinho set up Lucas Barbosa for the winner (73.). Chape carried the threat but lacked precision, registering 19 attempts to Braga's seven and only three on target despite 55.2% possession. Massa Bruta rise from eighth to seventh and visit Blooming in the Sudamericana next, while Verdão do Oeste travel to Mirassol in the league.

Player of the Match: Lucas Barbosa decided the contest with the second goal and drove Braga's right flank, completing three successful dribbles and winning possession seven times.

Stat of the Match: Chape attempted 19 shots, but only three were on target, highlighting wasteful finishing.

Three Things We Learned: Bolasie was Chape's sharpest outlet, pairing his header with three shots on target. Gustavinho changed the tempo off the bench, delivering two key passes and the assist for the winner. Despite 55.2% possession and a 19–7 shot edge, Verdão do Oeste could not convert pressure into points.