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Ceará extended its undefeated record in the Northeast Cup, qualified for the next phase of the regional and applied a 4-0 victory that eliminated Sport from the competition this Saturday afternoon (3), in Ilha do Retiro, in Pernambuco. The goals of the match were scored by Gabriel Dias and Cléber in the first stage of the match and by Mendoza and Pedro Naressi , In the second half.
With the result, the Alvinegra team reaches 13 points, having a 4 advantage over the last classified in the classification zone, Sampaio Corrêa. Sport, however, ended their participation in the round with only 5 points added.
Lion is not intimidated by Voice
Sport was not intimidated by undefeated Ceará. Needing to win at all costs, the Pernambuco team attacked in the opening minutes in an attempt after a free kick. In the first danger launch, at 3 minutes, the ball was low in the area and after hitting and bouncing, Toró took advantage of the leftovers and hit the goal first. Richard reached over and sent him to the corner. The attacks continued during the first minutes with Neilton and Toró, leaving only the counterattack for the Ceará team.
Ceará opens the scoreboard
Sport was the one that tried the most to open the scoring in the first stage, but it was Ceará who achieved the feat. In a first half marked by few real scoring chances, a lot of ball possession and false passes, the scoring was opened by Vozão in the 30th minute after a corner kick from Viña. The ball was deflected at Saulo Mineiro and kept alive inside the area, for Gabriel Dias to block Luan Polli’s nets.
The voice opens up and closes
Ceará found the weak point of Sport and took advantage of it again. Again, on a corner kick in the 33rd minute, Vina sent into the box and Charles went ahead for Cléber to send Luan Poli’s first goal. It was the attacker’s ninth goal in his 42nd match with the Ceará team. After the goal, Sport tried to respond with attacks, but the ball stopped in the defense of Ceará, which closed to guarantee the result.
The second half started balanced
Ceará changed its style of play presented at the end of the first stage and began to attack the León even more in search of further extending the lead on the scoreboard in the second half. At 14 and 22, Viña and Mendoza came face to face with the goalkeeper of the Pernambuco team, but did not take advantage of the opportunities. On the other hand, Sport, also tried to attack the Ceará team, but without being able to finish.
Turned out for a walk
Ceará’s pressure on Sport’s defense reverberated and the team once again expanded the score. In the play started in the middle, Lima advanced to the entrance of Leão’s area and shot for Mendoza, who dominated and sent for the goal. When the lights went out, at 45, Ceará advanced in the counterattack, Vizeu received in the area, crossed and Pedro Naressi appeared unmarked to hit the bottom of the goal.
Who did it right
Goalkeeper Richard do Ceará performed real miracles on the Ilha do Retiro. Among the various defenses that saved Vozão from leaving with a lesser advantage against Sport, is the play that happened in minute 4 when Patric took a corner kick and sent to the area, Marcão threw himself and headed towards the goal, but Richard , there just two meters away managed to respond very quickly and crushed.
DATA SHEET
CUP DO NORDESTE – 7TH ROUND
Sport 0 x 4 Ceará
Data: 04/03/2021 (Saturday)
Local: Retiro Island / PE
Referee: Diego Pombo Lopez / BA
Auxiliaries: Edevan de Oliveira Pereira / BA and Paulo de Tarso Bregalda Gussen / BA
Yellow cards: Betinho (SPO), Marcão Silva (SPO) and Adryelson (SPO)
Goals: Gabriel Dias (CEA), Cléber (CEA), Mendoza (CEA) and Pedro Naressi (CEA)
Sport: Luan Polli, Patric, Adryelson, Iago Maidana, Sander, Betinho, Marcão Silva (Ricardinho, Thiago Neves (Gustavo Oliveira), Neilton (Thiago Lopes), Toró (Dalberto) and Tréllez (Mikael). Technical: Jair Ventura.
Ceara: Richard, Gabriel Lacerda, Messias, Luiz Otávio, Bruno Pacheco (Kelvyn), Oliveira, Charles (Pedro Naressi), Viña, Mendoza (Jorginho), Saulo Mineiro (Lima) and Cléber (Felipe Vizeu). Technical: Guto Ferreira.
