Guarani beat Ponte Preta with ten men, deepen rivals’ woes in Paulistão | OneFootball

In the 213th Campineiro Derby, Guarani achieved a heroic victory against Ponte Preta. This Sunday, the Bugre defeated the Macaca 1-0 at the Brinco de Ouro da Princesa Stadium, in the sixth round of the Campeonato Paulista.

Guarani was down to ten men for most of the classic. Goalkeeper Caíque França received a straight red after committing a foul outside the area. Despite this, Ponte failed to create significant chances and was punished in the final minutes with a goal by Hebert, making his debut for Bugre.

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Standings Situation

With the victory, Guarani secures its position in the top 8 of the Campeonato Paulista. The Bugre is in fourth place with 11 points in six games.

Ponte Preta remains at the bottom of the competition and still without a win. They have now played six matches and earned only one point.

Upcoming Matches

Guarani returns to the field next Saturday (07), hosting Botafogo-SP at the Brinco de Ouro Stadium at 6:30 PM (Brasília time) for the Paulistão. Ponte Preta, on the other hand, will visit Portuguesa on the same day at 4 PM at Canindé for the State Championship.

📋 Technical Sheet

🟢 GUARANI 1 x 0 PONTE PRETA ⚫

🏆 Competition: Campeonato Paulista (6th round) 🏟️ Venue: Brinco de Ouro da Princesa Stadium, in Campinas-SP 📅 Date: January 31, 2025 (Saturday) ⏰ Time: 4 PM (Brasília time)

Match Goal

⚽ Hebert, at 46 minutes of the 2nd half (Guarani)

The Match Goal

The goal that secured Guarani's victory in the Campineiro Derby came at 46 minutes of the second half. Hebert received a deep pass, entered the area, and with a skillful touch, beat goalkeeper Diogo Silva.

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