Figueirense wins in his first appearance in the Brazilian League

Orlando Scarpelli Stadium welcomed a large crowd on Sunday (Photo: Rodrigo Varraco, NSC)

It was in the best way possible. Figueirense beat Ferroviário-CE 2-1 on Saturday afternoon in front of more than 8,000 people at Estadio Orlando Scarpelli and left the Brazilian League C championship match on the right foot. Alisson, twice, went to the net and cheered on the fans. Lincoln scored Ferrao's goal.

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Coverage: How Figueirense x Ferroviário fared in Series C

In its fourth season in Series C, Furacão do Estreito was finally able to start with victory. The support of their fans was essential, especially in a first half in which the black and white dominated extensively.

The score began to build after just two minutes, with a beautiful shot from Alisson to open the scoring. The second was also his, at 44 in the first half, two minutes after the opposition had tied with Lincoln.

In the second half, the players felt tired and the visitors pressed hard, especially in the last minutes, but Figuera repelled Ceara's attacks and preserved the three points against Scarpelli.

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