Novorizontino fight back to beat Ferroviária, near Série B top four | OneFootball

This Monday, in a comeback, Novorizontino defeated Ferroviária 2-1 at Arena Fonte Luminosa, in the 26th round of the Série B of the Brazilian Championship. The visiting team thus got closer to the G4. Vinícius Bergantin, Ferroviária's coach, was dismissed shortly after the defeat.

Table Situation

With the result, Novorizontino moved up to fifth place in the Série B table, reaching 40 points, one less than Chapecoense, which opens the G4. Ferroviária, on the other hand, fell to 15th place, with 31 points.

📋 Match Summary

🔴FERROVIÁRIA 1 X 2 NOVORIZONTINO🟡

🏆 Competition: 26th round of the Série B of the Brazilian Championship 🏟️ Location: Arena Fonte Luminosa, in Araraquara 📅 Date: September 15, 2025 (Monday) ⏰ Time: 7 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the Game Went

Just 20 seconds in, defender César Martins poorly passed back to goalkeeper Jordi, who committed a penalty on Ian Luccas. Fabrício Daniel scored Ferroviária's first from the spot. At 43 minutes, Bruno José received a cross from Mayk on the left side of the attack and headed in from the small area to equalize.

Novorizontino returned energized for the second half after the late first-half equalizer and managed the turnaround at two minutes. Fábio Matheus set up Bruno José, who nodded it down for Nathan Fogaça to complete with a header in the small area.

At 32 minutes, defender Dantas was sent off for stopping a promising attack with a foul on Ronaldo. With one less player, playing on the counterattack, Novorizontino still had the chance to increase the lead from a penalty, but Robson missed.

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