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São Paulo is one victory away from taking the lead in the Brazilian Championship. But he will have to take as an example the second half of the 3-1 victory over Bahia last Saturday in Salvador. And not the below-average performances in the previous draws against Vasco and Ceará.
The next Tricolor match at Brasileirão is on Thursday, at 7:00 p.m., against Goiás, in Serrinha, in Goiânia, in a delayed match of the first round of the competition, which was canceled due to a Covid-19 outbreak. in the Goiás team. . A win takes São Paulo to first place.
Facing the competition bluff, in fact, it is the perfect setting for Fernando Diniz’s team. But it also serves as a warning. In this Brasileirão, São Paulo has fought against teams at the bottom of the table. See the draws with Vasco and Ceará. This to stay in the most recent results.
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São Paulo players against Bahia – Photo: Tiago Caldas / Estadão Content
Against Bahia, on Saturday, at the Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, São Paulo in the first half was equal to the games in which he falters and leaves precious points along the way. Inattentive and without grip, Tricolor simply did not lose to the Bahian team because Volpi saved.
However, in the second half, especially due to the changes made by Diniz (Tchê Tchê and Vitor Bueno in the positions of Léo and Juanfran), São Paulo had another dynamic. More effective in attack, he opened 3-0 and was calm in the game, even allowing a moment of distraction that culminated in Clayson’s goal.
The star of the Morumbi team victory, included, was the team’s top scorer at the Brasileirão: Luciano. Now with 11 goals in the competition (14 on the season), the forward is only behind Inter’s Thiago Galhardo and Santos’ Marinho on the scorers list.
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Luciano scores two goals in São Paulo’s victory over Bahia – Photo: Miguel Schincariol / saopaulofc.net
Luciano, by scoring a goal on a bicycle and a first goal after the assistance of Reinaldo, reaffirms the label “soul of São Paulo” in this Brasileirão. In addition to the 11 goals in the competition, the forward, exchanged by Everton with Grêmio, gave the Tricolor another spirit, tougher, more competitive.
This is what São Paulo needs on Thursday to overcome the bluff and take the lead. Atlético-MG has 42 points in 23 games. The Tricolor adds up to 41 to 21. Comfortable situation, but with no room for further hesitation. Especially since the team has a chance to shoot the lead.
After facing Goiás, in a late game, the sequence has Sport, on day 6, for round 24, and Botafogo, on 9, in a late game of round 18. Two teams fighting relegation.
If São Paulo manages to be in the second half against Bahia in these games, there is even the possibility that Fernando Diniz’s team will shoot ahead.
