Cruzeiro suffers Avaí draw at the end and the dream of access is almost impossible



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In a technically extremely weak game, Raposa takes a cold shower in Santa Catarina

In an extremely weak and technically striking match, Cruzeiro saw the dream of reaching access to Serie A of the Brazilian Championship become practically impossible on Friday night (18). The celestial team saw a victory away from home that would be essential to get closer to Serie B G-4 to escape in extra time, in the 48th minute of the second half, and become a 1-1 draw with Avaí, in Ressacada. in Santa Catarina. To make matters worse, the assistance for the local goal came from the former heavenly side Edílson, who left Toca II without leaving the starry fans of longing.

The rain of cold water further complicated Cruzeiro’s dream of returning to the national soccer elite. With the tie, Raposa is still seven points behind the G-4, but Sampaio Corrêa and Cuiabá continue to play in this round.

The game

The tie came in a very low technical game, in a duel that hurt the eyes. With a lot of tension and limited teams and nothing creative, the duel had very few clear chances to score.

The game was played from start to finish. In the first half, Cruzeiro looked more for the goal, despite not creating clear scoring chances, and ended up rewarded by his will in the 40th minute, when William Pottker took a cross at the wheel Machado, who infiltrated the Santa area Catarina as an element of surprise and took advantage. Nap of the rival defense to score the goal of heavenly victory.

In the final stage, Avaí came back trying to push harder, but faced his own technical limitations and enormous creative difficulties. Still, he forced Fábio to make a great save and a good intervention in the last 45 minutes. The defeat seemed certain, but after 48 minutes, Edílson, former Cruzeiro, crossed Valdivia to throw a shower of cold water on Raposa and decreed the tie by 1 to 1.

In the next round, Cruzeiro will visit Ponte Preta, in Campinas, in the interior of São Paulo, in a new direct confrontation in his dream for access to Serie A for the Brazilian. The duel will take place next Tuesday (22), at 9:30 pm (from Brasilia).

DATA SHEET

AVAÍ 1 x 1 CRUISE

Reason: 30th round of Series B of the Brazilian Championship

Local: Ressacada, in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina

Referee: Antônio Dib Moraes de Sousa (CBF-PI)

Auxiliaries: Rogério de Oliveira Braga and Márcio Iinados Araújo Silva (both CBF-PI)

Lineups:

Hawaii
Lucas Frigeri; Edílson, Betão, Fagner Alemão and Iury; Leandrinho (Jean), Pedro Castro (Luan Silva) and Valdívia; Getúlio (Rodrigão), Gastón Rodríguez (Ronaldo Silva) and Vinícius Leite (Renatinho)
Coach: Claudinei Oliveira

cruise
Fábio; Cáceres, Ramon, Manoel and Patrick Brey; Jadsom (Jadson), Adriano and Machado (Giovanni); Airton (Welinton), William Pottker (Arthur Caíke) and Rafael Sobis (Marcelo Moreno)
Coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari

Goals: Valdivia (Avaí); Machado (Cruzeiro)

Yellow cards: Edílson, Betão, Valdívia, Getúlio (Avaí); Fábio, Cáceres, William Pottker and Rafael Sobis (Cruzeiro)



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