RB Bragantino edge Mirassol as Pitta strikes after the restart | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Mirassol were beaten 1-0 by RB Bragantino at the Maião. Isidro Pitta settled it in the 51st minute, turning in Lucas Barbosa's corner from close range. Braga then dug in as Gabriel Pires struck the right post (82.). The visitors made 34 clearances to protect their advantage. The result lifts the visitors from 11th to ninth, and Braga visit Carabobo in the Sudamericana next, while Mirassol host Lanús in the Libertadores.

Player of the Match: Isidro Pitta decided the contest with a close-range finish and contributed six touches in the box across an industrious display.

Stat of the Match: Massa Bruta made 34 clearances, a volume that underlined their resolve after taking the lead.

Three Things We Learned: Mirassol had 54.3% possession and 12 corners but produced only two shots on target. Ryan Augusto regained possession 12 times and delivered eight crosses, showing how Braga progressed play down the right. Braga posted five shots on target to the hosts' two, reflecting greater incision despite less of the ball.