The confrontation, postponed due to the floods that hit Rio Grande do Sul, will conclude next Sunday (14)
This Wednesday (10), the International received, in the RiversideO Youth for the first leg of the third phase of the Brazil’s Cup. The confrontation, postponed due to the floods that hit the Rio Grande do Sulended its first half with Ju taking the favorable score to Jaconeira lands.
51/2nd | International 1×2 Youth | #INTxJUV
HUGE VICTORY FOR MY SPORTS CLUB JUVENTUDE 🇳🇬
Gilberto and Luís Oyama scored the goals that put Juzão in the lead for a place in the next phase of the @CopaDoBrasilCBF
Saturday is the return game, at Jaconi
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— EC Youth (@ECJuventude) July 10, 2024
The green and white team from Rio Grande do Sul managed to score at the start of the match, but due to the striker’s illegal position Gilbertothe goal was disallowed. The pressure from Jaconeiro continued, while the Colorados tried to outline forceful actions. At 35 minutes, Jean Carlos recovered the ball in the attacking field and found Erick Fariaswho crossed low for Gilberto, under the goalposts, to simply push. Inter even tried a quick response with Enner Valenciabut the first stage ended like this.
In the second half, the home team was once again unable to implement their game plan. When they did attack, their shots went wide. And Ju continued to test the Colorado defense to try to kill the match. And they had this chance in the 12th minute, when the ball crossed by Gilberto hit the defender’s hand and the referee awarded a penalty. Gilberto himself went for the ball, but his shot was weak and made it easy for Ju to save. Anthony.
Even so, Inter failed to take advantage of the favorable moment and continued to be pressured. The second goal was only missed due to a lack of skill. Despite everything, the Colorados took advantage of the chance they were given and tied the game with Valencia.
But Ju was not satisfied and went after the advantage again in the last minutes of the game, when Gabriel Taliari entered the area and passed backwards, allowing Luis Oyama to fill the nets. End of the game, 2×1. Check out some data from the match:
- Ball possession: Internacional 54.4% x Juventude 45.6%
- Finishes (accurate): Internacional 16 (3); Juventude 10 (5)
- Fouls committed: Internacional 12 x 16 Juventude
- Successful passes (%): Internacional 342 (88.1%); Juventude 227 (86%)
With the victory, Juventude takes the advantage of one goal over Alfredo Jaconi. The next match between the two will be on Sunday (14).
Source: sportbuzz
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