Napoli SC won 2-1 against Botafogo in the first match of the Brazilian Women's A2 final. The team from Santa Catarina played in Caçador and took the lead against the carioca team. With the result, Napoli will play for a draw to win the title. The carioca team needs to win by a one-goal difference to take the decision to penalties. The decisive match between the teams will be next Sunday, at 4 pm, at Nilton Santos, in Rio de Janeiro. The first half of the match in Caçador was marked by balance between Napoli-SC and Botafogo. At the beginning, the team from Santa Catarina had chances in set pieces, while the carioca team was firm in defense. At 9 minutes, the carioca team took a free kick with Gaby Louvain, and defender Karen tried to clear the danger, but ended up scoring an own goal. Later, at 17 minutes, the home team sought the equalizer. Luana gave a great pass to Malu inside the area, who dribbled the opposing goalkeeper and finished with her left foot to make it 1-1. The rhythm was similar in the second half, with both teams seeking the goal and disputing a balanced match. On the Botafogo side, one of the chances was with Kelén, who received from the left, pulled inside and shot, hitting the left post of goalkeeper Dida. Napoli, who also took danger to Rubi's goal, ended up scoring the winning goal in a penalty kick. At 20 minutes, Aninha received on the left and was knocked down by Karen inside the area. In the penalty kick, Malu sent the ball to the right corner to make it 2-1. The Napoli SC team is confident for the return match. With the advantage of a draw, the team from Santa Catarina only needs a draw to win the title. The coach of Napoli SC, who was not mentioned in the report, is likely to keep the same lineup for the return match. Botafogo, on the other hand, needs to win by a one-goal difference to take the decision to penalties. The carioca team has a difficult challenge ahead, but still has chances to win the title. The return match will be an exciting and suspenseful confrontation. Napoli SC and Botafogo are ready for the dispute of the Brazilian Women's A2 title. The team that wins the title will be crowned champion of the tournament. The Napoli SC team is motivated to win the title and make history in Brazilian women's football. The team from Santa Catarina has a strong and experienced squad, with players like Malu and Luana, who were fundamental in the victory over Botafogo. The Botafogo team, on the other hand, has a young and talented squad, with players like Gaby Louvain and Kelén, who can make a difference in the return match.