Cuiabá beat Ceará to end five-game winless run | OneFootball

Cuiabá beat Ceará 3-1 at Arena Castelão in the 22nd round of Série B, ending a run of five matches without a winCredits: AssCom Dourado

With the 3-1 victory over Ceará, Cuiabá put an end to a run of five matches without a win in Série B. The triumph, in the 22nd round of the competition, was Dourado’s first positive result since the 1-0 win over América-MG on July 2.

The Mato Grosso side overtook Náutico and moved into 14th place with 29 points. They are six points ahead of Avaí, the first team in the relegation zone, which beat Operário-PR 3-1 this Sunday (16) at Germano Kruger in Ponta Grossa, Paraná. Also yesterday, Athletic-MG defeated América-MG 3-1 at Independência in Belo Horizonte, while CRB-AL and Novorizontino-SP played out a goalless draw at Rei Pelé in Maceió.

Besides Ceará vs. Cuiabá, Saturday (15) also featured Vila Nova’s 2-0 win over Atlético-GO in the Goiás derby at Antônio Accioly in Goiânia. It also included a scoreless draw between Juventude and Fortaleza at Alfredo Jaconi in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, and Criciúma’s 1-0 win over Goiás at Heriberto Hülse in Criciúma, Santa Catarina.

The round began on Friday (14) with the following results: Sport 2-1 Londrina, São Bernardo-SP 0-1 Botafogo-SP, and Ponte Preta 1-1 Náutico.

Cuiabá beat Ceará 3-1 at Arena Castelão in the 22nd round of Série B, ending a run of five matches without a winCredits: AssCom Dourado

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