Pedro Henrique opened the scoring at the beginning, but Ryan Francisco scored at the end of the first half; tie kept tricolor unbeaten in the Brazilian, but with only one victory after six rounds
With a team full of reservations, he visited him on Saturday (26) at Castelão Stadium, and left with a 1-1 draw, considered satisfactory by the cast and the coaching staff. Both goals were scored in the first half. Pedro Henrique, former Corinthians player, scored early on, covering Rafael. Shortly before the break, Ryan Francisco, a highlight of the tricolor title in this year’s São Paulo Cup, left everything the same in Fortaleza, after a corner kick. Equality kept the team of Luis Zubeldía unbeaten, but with only one victory after six rounds. Vozão has the same eight points as the opponent, but one more asset.
Why did the match end up drawing?
- Even without its main highlights, São Paulo made a satisfactory match
- Ceará retreated too much after opening the scoring and began to live on sporadic countergolpes
- Luciano had a great chance to turn shortly after the São Paulo draw, but wasted
- The game was truncated, with many fouls (32 in total) and seven cards for each side
Goals
- Pedro Henrique (Ceará), 4 minutes into the first half
- Ryan Francisco (São Paulo), 44 minutes into the first half
Next Games
- São Paulo x Náutico, Tuesday (29), at 21h30, in Morumbi, for the Brazilian Cup
- Ceará x Palmeiras, Wednesday (30), at 19:30, in Castelão, for the Brazilian Cup