Commanded by striker Kaio Jorge, who scored two goals, Cruzeiro defeated Bahia 3-0, on Thursday night (17) at the Mineirão Stadium, in Belo Horizonte, in the match that closed the 4th round of Serie A of the Brazilian Championship.
+𝟑 𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐎𝐒 𝐎 𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐙𝐄𝐈𝐑𝐎 𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐁𝐄! 🦊
⚽ With two goals from Kaio Jorge and one from Lucas Romero, the Cabuloso wins the second match at home in Brasileirão! Vamoooooos !!! 💙#Cruxbah #Great Champion pic.twitter.com/iklplphzwn
– Cruise 🦊 (@cruzeiro) April 18, 2025
The victory reached at home led the fox to 7th position with seven points. Already Bahia, which has not yet triumphed in this edition of the Brazilian (with three draws and one defeat), occupies the 18th place of the classification with only three points.
Cruzeiro had the opportunity to reach an even greater victory, because at 11 minutes the judge signaled a penalty after goalkeeper Ronaldo overthrow Kaio Jorge inside the area. The striker himself went to the charge, but the 96 shirt defended the kick.
But the mining team continued to attack and managed to go to the break in advantage. At 51 minutes the midfielder Lucas Romero hit a very strong kick from the intermediary to score a great goal.
The final stage had a big name, striker Kaio Jorge. Raposa shirt 19 began to redeem itself from the lost penalty on 20 minutes, when it made a big move in speed to overcome goalkeeper Marcos Felipe, who replaced goalkeeper Ronaldo.
Ten minutes later Kaio Jorge again scored in the match to give final numbers to the marker.
