Vasco takes 3 points as a local against Atl.Mineiro
Vasco took 3 points as a local against Atl.Mineiro, in the match corresponding to the 20th date of the Brazil - Brasileiro 2023 tournament. The home team scored the only goal of the match at 4 minutes of the first half, through Serginho. After an individual play on the left, the midfielder shot at the goal and defeated the opposing goalkeeper to score his goal.
Unbelievable. Pablo Vegetti hit the post twice and choked Vasco da Gama's celebration.
The figure of the match was Serginho. The midfielder of Vasco da Gama stood out against Atlético Mineiro by scoring 1 goal, making 11 accurate passes and stealing 4 balls.
Another key player at Maracanã was Léo Jardim. The goalkeeper of Vasco da Gama had a great performance against Atlético Mineiro, saving 5 shots and making 13 accurate passes.
It was a match full of fouls, with a high dose of rough play and interruptions. There were a large number of players cautioned: Paulinho, Rodrigo Battaglia, Lucas Pitón, Serginho, Jemerson, Renzo Saravia, Gary Medel, and Léo.
The coach of Vasco, Emiliano Díaz, arranged a 4-5-1 formation with Léo Jardim in goal; Robson Bambu, Gary Medel, Léo, and Lucas Pitón in the defensive line; Zé Gabriel, Serginho, Paulinho, Bruno Praxedes, and Gabriel Pec in the midfield; and Pablo Vegetti in the attack.
On the other hand, those led by Carlos Pracidelli lined up with a 4-5-1 strategy, with Éverson in goal; Renzo Saravia, Jemerson, Mauricio Lemos, and Guilherme Arana in defense; Rodrigo Battaglia, Otávio Santos, Paulinho, Igor Gomes, and Edenílson in the midfield; and Hulk in the forward.
Braulio Da Silva Machado was the referee appointed for the match.
Vasco will visit Palmeiras in the next round, while Atl.Mineiro will host Santos at the Governador Magalhães Pinto stadium.
The home team is in 18th place with 16 points, while the visitors reached 27 points and are in 11th place in the tournament.