Chapecoense
SantosDay 1
Higor Meritão 73'
Jean Carlos 80'
Carvalheira 90'
Barreal 67'
Chapecoense: 12. Léo Vieira - 2. Marcos Vinícius, 3. Doma, 37. Clar W. - 27. Camilo R. (Higor Meritão, 68), 99. Carvalheira - 7. Marcinho (Bolasie, 58), 10. Giovanni Augusto (Jean Carlos, 58)
Substitution: Jean Carlos (from 58); Bolasie (from 58); Higor Meritão (from 68)
Bench: 33. Bruno Leonardo - 5. João Vitor - 8. Robert Santos - 9. Perotti P.
Yellow Cards: Marcos Vinícius 40; Camilo R. 63
Santos: 77. Gabriel Brazão - 4. Duarte A-s, 14. Luan Peres, 18. Igor Vinicius - 5. Joao Schmidt - 6. Ze Rafael (Robinho Junior, 78), 25. Gabriel Menino (Gabriel Bontempo, 89) - 17. Caballero (Barreal, 46), 19. Diaz L., 30. Terceros (Rollheiser, 84)
Substitution: Barreal (from 46); Robinho Junior (from 78); Rollheiser (from 84); Gabriel Bontempo (from 89)
Bench: 1. Diógenes - 2. Zé Ivaldo, 13. Basso, 31. Escobar G., 44. JP Chermont - 8. Rincon T. - 47. Mateus Xavier
Yellow Cards: Duarte A-s 7; Gabriel Brazão 15; Gabriel Menino 81
Talks between the two sides lasted several weeks, but the outcome leaves no doubt
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