Sport come from behind to beat Juventude, stay in Serie B's top six
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Sport players thank the fans for their support at Ilha do Retiro after the 2-1 win over Juventude in the 29th round of Série BCredits: Paulo Paiva/Sport Club do Recife
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Sport defeated Juventude 2-1 this Saturday (19) in the 29th round of Série B at Ilha do Retiro in Recife and remained close to the G-6, the qualification zone for the promotion play-offs. Luis Mandaca gave the team from Rio Grande do Sul the lead, but Chrystian Barletta and Marcelo Ajul secured the win for the Pernambuco side.
Sport now has 44 points, two behind sixth-placed Atlético-GO. The team from Goiás was beaten 1-0 by São Bernardo on Friday (18) at Primeiro de Maio in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo state.
Also on Saturday, Athletic-MG and Botafogo-SP drew 1-1 at Arena Sicredi in São João del Rei
Vila Nova takes over the lead
The round began on Friday and already brought a change at the top. With a 1-0 win over América-MG at the OBA in Goiânia, Vila Nova moved to the top of the table with 51 points. They benefited from the defeats suffered by Juventude and Novorizontino-SP, both on 50.
The team from Novo Horizonte, São Paulo state, lost 2-1 to Ceará at Arena Castelão in Fortaleza. Matheus Bianqui gave the São Paulo side the lead, but Rian Santana and Melk secured all three points for Vozão, who reached 35 points and pulled away from the relegation zone — the first team in the bottom four is Avaí, with 30.
Other matches in the 29th round:
Sunday (20)
Ponte Preta x CRB - at 11 a.m., at Moisés Lucarelli in Campinas, São Paulo state
Goiás x Avaí - at 4 p.m., at Hailé Pinheiro in Goiânia
Londrina x Fortaleza - at 6:30 p.m., at Vitorino Gonçalves Dias in Londrina, Paraná state
Monday (21)
Criciúma x Operário-PR - at 7:30 p.m., at Heriberto Hulse in Criciúma
Cuiabá x Náutico - at 9:30 p.m., at Arena Pantanal in Cuiabá
*All times are Brasília time
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