Santos was leading the Brasileirão match against Bragantino, entering the G4 of the competition, but suffered a draw in the second half.
O saints received the Bragantino on Saturday night, 18th, at Vila Belmiro, in a match valid for the 13th round of the Brasileirão. The teams had a direct confrontation for one more position in the leaderboard of the competition, since both arrived occupying the 17th place. The technical level was such that the game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Speaking of lineups, the coach Fabian Bustos could count on the return of the attacker today Leo Baptistão, who is recovering from a muscle problem. Bragantino had two absences in the starting lineup. Leo Ortizdefender and captain of the team, had an indisposition and was not named by the coach. Ytalowith pain in the heel, also did not go to the game.
Channel – Athletistic
The game
First time
O saints started exchanging passes in the defensive sector, while Bragantino advanced the marking and sought to pressure the home team. at five, Bruno Oliveira gave a good pass to Lucas Pires cross first into the area. Marcos Leonardo dodged his head, but without the strength to make the goalkeeper’s life difficult cleiton.
At eight minutes, Hyoran tabled with Luan Cândido and finished off from a distance, surprising john paul. The Santos goalkeeper spread straight for a corner and made a great save. Subsequently, after the kick of Arthur, Jan Hurtado deflected and hit João Paulo’s left post. Luckily for the goalkeeper, the ball went straight towards him to make a save and avoid the goal.
On the next move, Leo Baptistão dominated in the area and saw the ball go to Marcos Leonardo. Before the striker arrived, however, Bruno Oliveira arrived kicking and forced Cleiton to make a good save. With 16, Santos goal! Rodrigo Fernández made a nice pass and found Lucas Braga on the back line. The cross was hit by lomonacowho saw her getting clean for Léo Baptistão to dominate and hit hard to open the scoring.
End of the first half in the trapdoor! Peixe is beating Red Bull Bragantino 2-1 with two goals from Léo Baptistão! ⚪⚫ #SANxBGT pic.twitter.com/akUuK60ST5
— Santos FC (@SantosFC) June 19, 2022
After the goal, Bragantino tried to respond from the left with helinhoWhat do you think Jan fried at the entrance to the area. The striker failed to dominate, and Kaiky excelled in the contest. Also, Hyoran hit towards the goal, the ball bounced in the small area and forced João Paulo to palm with a classic volleyball headline.
With 35, Santos goal! The home team scored after a stand-up move that started with goalkeeper João Paulo. Bruno Oliveira shot on the left for Marcos Leonardo, who passed goalkeeper Cleiton and played for Léo Baptistão to just push it into Bragantino’s nets, extending the scoreboard to Santos’ advantage.
However, it didn’t last long! That’s because in extra time, at 45 minutes, Lucas Evangelista gave a beautiful pass to Aderlan, who crossed to the middle of the area and saw the ball reach Hyoran. Shirt 10 finished firmly into the goal and lowered the score in the last bid before the end of the first stage of the confrontation.
End of the first half!
Second time
On the return of the break, in the first minute, Artur kicked the ball from the edge of the area and almost found the head of Jan Hurtado. Next, Hyoran took a corner at the first post, Baptistão deflected it and João Paulo came out badly, in a bid in which Bragantino narrowly missed a draw at Vila Belmiro.
With nine minutes, Léo Baptistão received in the area and found Marcos Leonardo, who kicked and stopped in the block of the rival defense. The ball, however, was left to Julio, who kicked and facilitated Cleiton’s defense. Also, Raul took a risk from outside the area, and the ball passed to the left of the goal defended by João Paulo.
In the 17th minute, Lucas Pires took the corner and found Rwan Seco, who deflected it with his head and saw the ball hit the net from the outside after having deflected it on Hurtado. With 25, Luan Cândido left everything the same on the scoreboard. He received it from Artur, fixed it and risked it from outside the area, with the ball going into João Paulo’s left corner.
Already with 38, Artur charged at the first post, and the defense pushed away. In the remainder, the ball stayed with Praxedes, who was disarmed at the moment of the finalization. Then, Luan Cândido charged the side to the area, and the defense warded off the danger in a moment of great pressure from Bragantino before the final whistle.
End of the game!
Source: sportbuzz
I am Sandra Jackson, a journalist and content creator with extensive experience in the news industry. I have been working in the news media for over five years. During this time, I have worked as an author and editor at various outlets producing high-quality content that attracts readers from different demographics.
