Leozinho brace turns the game as Athletico Paranaense climb to third | OneFootball

Athletico Paranaense beat São Paulo 2-1 on Wednesday at Estádio Municipal Cícero de Souza Marques to rise from fourth to third in the Brasileirão, while the hosts slipped from eighth to ninth.

Artur bent a free-kick into the top left in the 19th minute to put Tricolor Paulista in front.

Rafael Tolói then went off injured for Tricolor Paulista (23.).

After the restart, Leozinho struck the right post before turning in from close range to level (46.). Five minutes later, he guided Lucas Esquivel's cross into the bottom left to complete the turnaround (51.).

Santos kept Furacão in front, saving from Luciano (56.) and tipping away a Robert Arboleda header (65.).

Leozinho later departed injured after treatment (76.), and Stiven Mendoza hit the left post for Furacão (78.).

Tricolor Paulista dominated the ball with 70.3% possession and produced 18 attempts, but only three were on target. Furacão registered 11 attempts and hit the woodwork twice.

Next, Tricolor Paulista visit Flamengo. Furacão host Internacional.