Ponte Preta end 22-game winless run in Série B | OneFootball

Ponte Preta beat CRB 1-0 and ended a 22-match winless streak in Série BCredits: Ponte Preta Flickr/Disclosure

Ponte Preta picked up its first Série B win in 22 matches this Sunday (21). This morning, they beat CRB 1-0 at Moisés Lucarelli in Campinas, São Paulo, with a goal from Brandão. The Macaca had gone five months without a win — their last victory had come on April 24, when they defeated América-MG 1-0.

Despite the positive result, Ponte remains at the bottom of the table with 13 points. The Alagoas side, meanwhile, is in seventh place with 45.

Away from home, Fortaleza beat Londrina 2-1 at Vitorino Gonçalves Dias in Londrina and moved level with Vila Nova on 51 points at the top of the standings. Heron (own goal) and Neris secured the three points for Leão do Pici, which has now reached ten matches unbeaten. The Paraná side, which scored through Igor Bahia, sits in 18th place with 28.

Goiás, meanwhile, moved up to 10th place with 42 points after a 2-1 win over Avaí. At Hailé Pinheiro in Goiânia, they came from behind to win with goals from Kadu Sousa and Jean Carlos. The Santa Catarina team, in turn, scored through Daniel Penha and is in 17th place with 30.

Two matches will wrap up the 29th round of Série B on Monday night (21): Criciúma vs. Operário-PR at Heriberto Hulse in Criciúma at 7:30 p.m. (Brasília time), and Cuiabá vs. Náutico at Arena Pantanal in Cuiabá at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time).

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