Cruzeiro got the better of Tombense in the semis of the Campeonato Mineiro; Raposa waits for América x Atlético to define the state’s decision
This Saturday, the 16th, the cruise won the Tombense at the Minas Gerais Championship 2024. With the final score of 3-1, Raposa came out on top in the second round of the semi-finals and secured a place in the big state decision, which will be decided against the winner of the group. America x Atlético-MG.
In the first half, Cruzeiro opened the scoring, in the 34th minute, with Arthur Gomeswho finished between the goalkeeper’s legs Felipe Garcia. After the break, in a partial cut by Tombense’s defense, the ball bounced off Zé Vitor (at 23 minutes) and died in the back of the goal, in an own goal. However, the defender redeemed himself and scored ten minutes later. When the lights go out, Matheus Pereira he shook the nets to put the last shovelful of dirt on his opponent.
Now, the teams have different challenges throughout the season. Cruzeiro awaits the classic between Coelho and Galo to discover their opponent in the big decision. O Tombenseon the other hand, turns attention to the Series C of Brazilian championshipscheduled to be played from April.
Source: sportbuzz
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