Cruzeiro eye home run as chance to bounce back in the Brasileirão | OneFootball

Defeated by Flamengo this Wednesday at Maracanã, Cruzeiro will have a clear opportunity in the upcoming rounds of the Brasileirão to try to change the negative scenario at the start of the competition.

With only two points accumulated so far, the team led by Tite faces a sequence of four games, three of them at home at Mineirão stadium, aiming for the first victory and to move out of the bottom positions on the table.

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Brasileirão Table

The series begins this Saturday, when Cruzeiro hosts Vasco da Gama at 8:30 PM on March 15. The match could be a direct confrontation between teams trying to get out of a bad phase in the Brasileirão.

Next, the celestial team has its only away commitment during this period, against Athletico, on the 18th at 7:30 PM. Then, they return to play in front of their fans in two consecutive matches: against Santos on the 22nd at 4 PM, and against Vitória on April 1st at 3 PM.

Irregularity in the Year

Under Tite's command, Cruzeiro started the Brasileirão with expectations of competing for the national title, but the team has been experiencing ups and downs. A factor that eased the pressure on the coach was winning the Minas Gerais title against the club's biggest rival, Atlético-MG.

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