Even without Nenê, spared, and with some changes in the starting lineup, Vasco did not have much difficulty defeating Madureira 3-1 this Sunday afternoon (9), at Aniceto Moscoso. With two goals at the beginning of each half, Cruzmaltino had control of the match practically during the 90 minutes.
WIN THE GIGANTIC!
PEC ⚽
Getúlio ⚽⚽#MADxVAS #Carioca2022naVascoTV pic.twitter.com/OypdywQ4UP— Vasco da Gama (@VascodaGama) February 6, 2022
With the result, Vasco reached 10 points and reached the leadership of the Guanabara Cup. Tricolor Suburbano lost the third consecutive one and remains with three points, in ninth place.
Goal by Pec
Vasco started with everything and opened the scoring after 5 minutes, with a great goal from Gabriel Pec. After the defense moved away a cross, shirt 11 killed the ball in the chest and hit the left corner of goalkeeper Dida, who only saw his net being bulged. Cruzmaltino had the chance to expand six minutes later, with Getúlio. He received a pass from Pec at the entrance of the area, but kicked it wide.
Madureira reacted in the game and almost didn’t reach the tie, in the 16th minute. First on a good finish by Rhuan on the right, who hit a cross. The ball deflected in the defense of Vasco and passed taking ink from the right post of Thiago Rodrigues. Three minutes later, Rafinha released the bomb from outside the area and hit Cruzmaltino’s crossbar.
After the technical stop, Vasco got it right and returned to dominate the match. At 25 minutes, Getúlio received another throw in the face of Dida, tried to cover the goalkeeper, but ended up missing. In the 33rd minute he scored. Corner taken by the left, Anderson Conceição headed and Dida palmed. On the rebound, Getúlio appeared to make the second.
Vasco returned to the second stage with everything and scored the third in the 6th minute. Cross from the left and Getúlio, with a header, scored his second, Cruzmaltino’s third. Madureira did not give up and managed to decrease in the 16th minute. Rafinha gave a pass to Pipico on the right, Vasco’s defense hit his head, and shirt 9 entered the area and shot goalkeeper Thiago Rodrigues.
After the goal, Tricolor Suburbano had no more strength to press and Vasco only controlled the result.
In the next round, Madureira will face Bangu, on Wednesday (9), at 15:30 (Brasília time), in Moça Bonita. Vasco will host Portuguesa in São Januário, also on Wednesday, but at 9:35 pm.
