Sport defeated Ponte Preta by 2-1, this Thursday (2) at Arena Pernambuco, and took the vice-leadership of Série B from Brazilian do Vasco, who was 0-0 with Grêmio earlier.
VICTORY. OVERTURN! OF THE LION!
Goals by Luciano Juba and Ray Vanegas to keep the three points! #LeãoVolta pic.twitter.com/FN6wMAU0wf
— Sport Club do Recife (@sportrecife) June 3, 2022
With the victory, Leão da Ilha reached the same 18 points as Cruzmaltino, which has fewer victories. Macaca enters the Z4 of the competition after the setback, with nine points in 18th position.
Ponte opened the scoring in the 12th minute of the first half in a penalty kick by forward Lucca, but in the final stage Sport turned around thanks to goals from Luciano Juba (three minutes into the second half from a free kick) and Ray Vanegas (two minutes later).
Macaca returns to the field next Tuesday (7), when it visits Ituano. A day later Leão da Ilha measures forces with Bahia at Fonte Nova.
Golden Earring tie
In another confrontation of the competition that started at 21:30, Guarani and Vila Nova were 1 to 1 at Brinco de Ouro. This was a result most celebrated by Tigre, who reached ten points and left the Z4. Bugre, on the other hand, remains in the lantern, with nine points.
End of the game
Guarani returns to the field next Monday, against Operário, again in the Golden Earring
1×1 | ⏱️ 53′ | 2nd period#GUAXVIL #AvantemeuBugre pic.twitter.com/cINJLJSdNs
— Guarani Futebol Clube (@guaranifc) June 3, 2022
Playing at home, Guarani opened the scoring in the 26th minute of the first half with forward Lucão do Break. But, in the dark, at 50 minutes, Vila Nova managed to tie with Arthur Rezende in penalty kick.