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Playing at home with Cruzeiro in this Serie B has not been easy. Once again the celestial team stumbled over their dominance and wasted valuable points in the Brazilian Championship. The 1-1 draw with CSA, tonight (15), in Independência, on matchday 29, was a cause for regret on the part of midfielder Giovanni, who is beginning to gain more spaces with coach Luiz Felipe Scolari.
“We could not turn the plays we made into a goal, but I think we created a lot of danger for the CSA team. If we had exerted this pressure from the beginning of the game, the result could have been different,” said the midfielder in an interview. to the Premiere channel.
Cruzeiro kicked Matheus Mendes’ goal 19 times, with seven shots in the opponent’s goal [e um balançou a rede], seven went out and three blocked. The sky blue team had 58% possession of the ball, but did not transform the dominance of numbers into an effectiveness on the field.
“We are happy to score points. Our first goal since Professor Felipão arrived was to get out of the risk zone, so we are doing it. But of course we are disappointed, because we wanted to win at home,” Giovanni finished.
Cruzeiro’s next match is against Avaí, in Florianópolis, this Friday (18), at 8:15 p.m. The CSA, meanwhile, visits Juventude in another “six-point” match, as both teams battle for a place in the G4. With the result, Cruzeiro provisionally climbs to tenth position, with 39 points, and can be overtaken by Confiança, who will face Guarani tomorrow at Brinco de Ouro, in Campinas. CSA ranks sixth with 45 points.
