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. With this result, the visiting team moved closer to the G4.

Table Situation

With this result, Novorizontino now occupies fifth place in the Série B table and has reached 40 points, one less than Chapecoense, who currently holds the last G4 spot. Ferroviária, on the other hand, dropped to 15th place with 31 points.

📋 Match Summary

🔴FERROVIÁRIA 1 X 2 NOVORIZONTINO🟡

🏆 Competition: 26th round of Série B of the Brazilian Championship 🏟️ Venue: Arena Fonte Luminosa, in Araraquara 📅 Date: September 15, 2025 (Monday) ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match went

Just 20 seconds in, defender César Martins made a poor back pass to goalkeeper Jordi, who committed a penalty on Ian Luccas. From the spot, Fabrício Daniel scored Ferroviária’s first goal. At the 43rd minute, Bruno José received a cross from Mayk on the left side of the attack and headed in from inside the six-yard box to equalize.

Novorizontino came back energized for the second half after the late first-half equalizer and managed to turn the game around in the second minute. Fábio Matheus played the ball to Bruno José, who nodded it on for Nathan Fogaça to head home from close range.

In the 32nd minute, defender Dantas was sent off for stopping a promising attack with a foul on Ronaldo. Down to ten men and playing on the counterattack, Novorizontino still had a chance to extend their lead from the penalty spot, but Robson missed.

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