INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
13th place with 37 points, boosting their survival chances in the league
(Photo Internet reproduction)The match began with both teams showing attacking intent
Chapecoense threatened first with a free-kick, but Santos responded quickly, with Guilherme creating chances
As the first half progressed, both sides had opportunities to score.Guilherme finally broke the deadlock for Santos just before halftime,
heading home a cross from Souza
Their persistence paid off when Marcelinho capitalized on a goalkeeping error to put them ahead
Carvalheira then extended their lead, punishing a midfield mistake by Santos.Santos tried to mount a comeback, with Otero scoring late in
Despite their efforts to equalize in the closing minutes, Chapecoense held on for a crucial victory.This result highlights the competitive
Santos must now regroup and focus on maintaining their promotion push in the coming weeks, while Chapecoense will look to build on this
important win to secure their position in the league.
