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Ceará lost to Palmeiras 2-1 at Allianz Parque, in São Paulo. Alvinegro traveled to the duel with important absences and did not have Viña, Fernando Sobral, Samuel Xavier, Bruno Pacheco and Luiz Otávio. Guto Ferreira explained the option to save players and guaranteed that the changes in the squad will be recurrent until the level of attrition is reduced.
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– We will have in three months and a complete first week to rest the players and put them in better condition. That is what we started to do to prevent injuries. As these players go to the field and can give answers like they did today, we are more relaxed to make decisions, but the results should also help us stay strong and strong doing what Ceará needs to do and turn. the squad, recovering players and achieving results to move up the table – he explained.
Guto Ferreira, technician, Ceará – Photo: Vozão TV / Playback
In the duel against Fortaleza, for the Ceará Championship, Samuel Xavier left the field complaining of pain in his thigh and Bruno Pacheco injured his head in shock during a ball dispute.
– Luiz Otávio was already overcoming, he had to stop, but we pushed a little. Like Sobral, who even threatened to leave the Classic. The Vina, the performance at Classic showed. It gives volume of the game, but it was far below. I needed to take a breath and that’s what we did. We will execute everyone so as not to lose anyone – Guto shares.
Despite the changes, Ceará made a forceful performance, even tying the dispute with Brock’s goal. Willian secured Palmeiras’ comeback at the end of the second half. Even with the negative result, the performance of the spare parts pleased the Alvinegro technician.
– The team gave a lot, several players who continue to gain pace, are entering now. It was the first game Wescley came in playing and he was very good. Brock had not played for a long time and had a good game, there are several players who are in a crescent and are affirming the squad, putting themselves in a position to fight for a position or when they need to do the job. That is what you are looking for. We will spend four months playing non-stop, perhaps with the game changer against São Paulo, perhaps – he said.
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The result leaves Alvinegro with three games without victory at the Brasileirão. With 14 points, Ceará occupies the 12th position. The next appointment is against Athletico-PR, on Thursday (8), at 7pm, in Arena da Baixada.