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Sport beat Corinthians 1-0 on Wednesday night and jumped to seventh place in the Brazilian’s Serie A. A turn for Rubro-negro, which Jair Ventura took in the relegation zone, seven games ago. After the fourth victory of the team, the coach is satisfied with the performance and highlights the evolution of the athletes in this period.
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“It is always important to talk about doing homework in a Serie A. But we know the difficulty, so much so that we played away from home and managed to win, draw. I see an evolution. Of course, it is still too early. But I always tell my athletes: We are going to change the player, the scheme, but the ideas have to be implemented. I see him within the team, he has embraced me since I arrived “.
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Against Corinthians, the coach highlighted the team’s performance mainly in the first stage, when the best chances created appeared.
– We changed the system from the last game and even had better performance. Especially in the first half, where we had control of the game, Polli did not defend, we had clear chances.
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Jair Ventura celebrates Sport’s victory over Corinthians – Photo: Marlon Costa / Pernambuco Press
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On the field, the squad went through changes in relation to the confrontation against Fluminense. Betinho was left out due to cardiorespiratory problems, while Barcia became embezzlement after receiving a proposal from Goiás, with which Thiago Neves made his debut and Jonatan Gómez returned.
The idea of Jair Ventura was not to repeat the drop in performance that occurred in the last game, when Rubro-negro suffered pressure in the defensive sector and failed to create in the second stage.
“There was a lot of talk and I agreed that mainly against Fluminense we kept the ball, we tried to control these two more times, have a closer match with three socks and it happened. We scored another goal, from a penalty, but incorporated a positional attack” .
The goal of Sport 1 x 0 Corinthians, for the 12th round of Brasileirāo