Athletico-PR see off Ferroviária, stay in the hunt for the Série B title | OneFootball

This Sunday, in a match valid for the 37th round of Série B, Athletico-PR visited Ferroviária at Fonte Luminosa and won 2-1. Fábio opened the scoring for the hosts, while João Cruz and Renan Peixoto scored to secure the comeback for Athletico.

What now?

With the victory, Furacão reached 62 points, took over second place, and remains mathematically alive in the fight for the Série B title, although it depends on a combination of results in the final round. Ferroviária, on the other hand, remains with 40 points, in 17th place, inside the relegation zone.

📋 Match summary

Ferroviária 1 x 2 Athletico-PR

🏆 Competition: 37th round of Série B 🏟️ Venue: Fonte Luminosa 📅 Date: November 16, 2025 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Fábio, 72′ of the 2nd half (Ferroviária) ⚽ João Cruz, 85′ of the 2nd half (Athletico-PR) ⚽ Renan Peixoto, 90+10′ of the 2nd half (Athletico-PR)

How the match went

Ferroviária opened the scoring at 72 minutes into the second half, when Fábio took advantage of a long pass and finished after a mistake in the build-up play.

Athletico-PR responded at the 85th minute, with a stunning free kick by João Cruz: a high, well-placed ball that went over the goalkeeper to level the score.

The comeback came in the final play: at 90+10 minutes, Leozinho crossed from the right, Renan Peixoto rose at the far post and headed the ball into the back of the net.

Next matches

Ferroviária

Operário-PR vs Ferroviária (38th round of Série B) Date and time: 11/23 (Sunday), at 4:30 PM

Athletico-PR

Athletico-PR vs América-MG (38th round of Série B) Date and time: 11/23 (Sunday), at 4:30 PM

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