Vasco showed strength and defeated Athletico-PR 2-1 in a comeback, on Thursday night (29) at the São Januário stadium, to take the lead in the dispute for a place in the semifinals of the Copa do Brasil. National Radio broadcast the match live. With this result, Cruzmaltino advances in the competition even with a draw in the return match, which will be played in Curitiba on September 11.
AT BARREIRA DO VASCO, IN THE NORTH ZONE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, THE TEAM OF THE COMEBACK BEATS ATHLETICO PARANAENSE IN THE FIRST LEG OF THE QUARTER FINALS OF THE BRAZILIAN CUP! 💢
VASCO DA GAMAAAAAAAAAAAAA!
⚽ PUMA RODRGUEZ
⚽ HUGO MOURA📸: Matheus Lima | #VascoDaGama #VASxCAP… pic.twitter.com/qyLTs8cjGq
— Vasco da Gama (@VascodaGama) August 30, 2024
Despite seeing Furacão open the scoring in the 31st minute of the first half with midfielder Christian, Vasco took the final victory thanks to goals from Puma Rodríguez, in the 34th minute of the second half, and Hugo Moura, in the 47th minute.
Youth wins
Juventude also came out on top with a 2-1 home win. The team from Rio Grande do Sul beat Corinthians at Alfredo Jaconi. The team from Caxias do Sul had goals from Carrillo and Danilo Boza, while Gustavo Henrique scored for Timão.
52/2nd | Youth 2×1 Corinthians | #JUVxSCCP
With goals from Ronie Carrillo and Danilo Boza, Juventude beat Corinthians 2-1 at Alfredo Jaconi in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the @CopaDoBrasilCBF
Come on my Juzão, let’s fight until the end for classification!… pic.twitter.com/xSs3Sj87Km
— EC Youth (@ECJuventude) August 30, 2024
