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Cruzeiro Edges Out Juventude in Tense Encounter in Caxias do Sul
Cruzeiro secured a victory against Juventude in a hard-fought match at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The game, part of the 38th round of the 2024 Brazilian Serie A, was officiated by Edina Alves Batista and was marked by its intensity and numerous cards.
Tevis scored the only goal of the match in the 31st minute, assisted by Lucas Silva. The match became increasingly heated, with numerous fouls from both sides. Juventude finished the game with two red cards (Marcelinho and Alan Ruschel) and three yellow cards, while Cruzeiro received four yellow cards and one red card (Matheus Pereira). Despite Juventude’s possession advantage (51% to Cruzeiro’s 49%) and superior shot count (21 to 8), Cruzeiro’s clinical finishing proved decisive. While Juventude created more goal-scoring opportunities, their lack of precision and Marcelinho’s expulsion hampered their chances.
Substitutions cruzeiro: at minute 40 Vitinho came in and Ramiro went out., at minute 55 F. Peralta came in and L. Romero went out., at minute 83 L. Diaz came in and Tevis went out., at minute 84 Weverton came in and Gabriel Veron went out.
Substitutions juventude: at minute 62 Alan Ruschel came in and Ewerthon went out., at minute 62 Nene came in and Jean Carlos went out., at minute 74 Diego Goncalves came in and Erick Farias went out., at minute 82 R. Carrillo came in and Gabriel Taliari went out., at minute 82 Mandaca came in and Danilo Boza went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Juventude
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