Two-time champion: Fortaleza defeats Ceará again with a goal from Tinga and wins the Cearense Championship – Play

THE Strength he won Ceara by 1 to 0 this Wednesday (21), at Arena Castelão, and he is two-time champion of Ceará. The goal was scored by the side have 15 minutes into the 2nd half. The total score was 3 to 1 for Leão do Pici, who won his 43rd state title.

The game

The final started with the intensity that Ceará promised and needed, commanding the actions in the attack and leaving the Lion in his field. Vina and Rafael Sóbis went ahead and hit two balls on the post: the 1st, at 12 minutes, with a 29-minute shot, and the 2nd just four minutes later, from the 11th, on the crossbar.

The strategy of the tricolor was to bet on counterattacks, with Ronald and Tinga on the sides of the attack supplying Romarinho and David in the offensive command of the 4-4-2 Rogerio Ceni.

The most dangerous play for the Tricolor came precisely in a hesitation in the exchange of passes from the grandfather in the middle, with Charles playing behind and Romarinho coming out on the left. The 20 jersey passed the mark and played for David in the small area after Prass left, but defender Luiz Otávio intercepted the ball in the 29th minute.

The rhythm fell in the final section of the first part, with Fabinho less intense and the side without much support in Ceará, mainly on the left, where Léo Chu was the escape valve of the Guto Ferreira.

The final stage started as well as the 1st: Ceará in the offensive sector and betting on the dribbling of Léo Chu on the left, responsible for the main bet of the 2nd part for the grandfather. Number 26 crossed to the left and the ball passed through Sóbis, Vina and ended up at the feet of Leandro Carvalho, from the bank, which does not dominate well in the area, wasting a great opportunity.

Then a similar movement occurred on the right side. Vina advanced to the right of the area and crossed to the center, but neither Sóbis nor Léo reached the touch.

The tricolor goal came at 15 minutes, from have, tricolor hero in the final, after having scored in the last game. Yuri César called Fabinho to dance in the left area and crossed into the small area. Tiago tried to deflect and ended up hampering Prass, just behind. Ball hit the crossbar and went to the right wing, which kicked the goal.

Guto Ferreira chose to do without the main athletes, drawing Charles, Léo Chu, Sóbis and Vina to launch Felipe Silva, Ricardinho, Rodrigão and Saulo Mineiro, the latter making his debut.

Fortaleza handled the advantage with ease, waiting on his defense and maintaining possession when he had it. Ceni sent Osvaldo, Derley and Marlon to the field to help with the intensity of the scoreboard.

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Before the final whistle, Leandro Carvalho received a direct red card for infraction to the referee.

Ceará’s next opponent is Coritiba, this Saturday (24), at 7pm, in Castelão, at Football. Fortress faces Saint Paul this Sunday (25), at 8:30 p.m., in Morumbi, for the second leg of Brazil Cup.