Even away from home, Fluminense beats Cruzeiro and climbs the table

O Fluminense won the cruise by 2×0 this Wednesday (10), at the Mineirão, in Belo Horizonte. Even playing away from home, the flu managed to impose himself in the match and won, rising in the table of Brazilian championship. The goals of the tricolor carioca were scored by Paulo Henrique Ganso and Germán Cano.

VEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE O FLUMINENSEEEEEEEEEEEE! WITH GOALS FROM PH GANSO AND GERMÁN CANO, FLU WINS CRUZEIRO 2-0 IN MINEIROO! pic.twitter.com/pBQwTFbM9k

— Fluminense FC (@FluminenseFC) May 11, 2023

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_{Fluminense beat Cruzeiro 2-0 even playing away from home (Photo: Reproduction/Twitter/@FluminenseFC)}

Team changes

O cruise came into the match with a different starting lineup, as Ramiro was suspended and Richard removed, as he was mentioned by the Public Ministry of Goiás in the Operation Maximum Penalty II.

The coach Fernando Diniz climbed Guga again as a starter on the Fluminense, given that Samuel Xavier remains injured; lime continued as holder in place of keno, also out due to injury.

About the game

The first finish of the match was Fluminense, 5 minutes into the first half. lime stole the ball in defense Cruise, invaded the area and finished for the goal, but the goalkeeper Rafael Cabral defended.

At 11 minutes, Marcelo received from Jhon Arias; the full-back took a hat to the defender and shot towards the goal, but caught it too low and the ball went out of bounds. Soon after, at 12 minutes, John Arias crossed to German Cano; the Argentine managed to play into the middle of the area and found Goose, which touched the bottom of the goal. the goal was invalidated because the ball ended up going over the bottom line at the cross of John Arias.

When the clock struck 17 minutes of the first half, the cruise got his first big break: Moura grandson received a great release and left free into the tricolor area, but ended up kicking it out. After this bid, the cruise began to put more pressure on Fluminense and continued looking to open the scoring.

O Fluminense gave back at 29, with submission of Pipe. The Argentine stole the ball from the opponent’s defense and headed towards the area, kicking for the goal shortly afterwards. His shot was saved by Rafael Cabral, who sent the ball to the bottom line.

At 35, the Cruzeiro defender Luciano Castán made a good header for the goal after a corner; German Cano, tricolor striker, headed to prevent the opponent’s goal. Then, at 37, lime received close to the Cruzeirense area and finished for the goal, having his kick defended by the goalkeeper of Fox.

At the end of the first half, at 44 minutes, Marcelo took a free kick into the area and, after a shot from pipe, the ball fell to Lime. After completion of lime have been defended, Goose took the remainder and finished to the back of the net. Fluminense opened the scoring.

In additions, Marcelo moved the ball away from the tricolor area, kicking it high. the striker Wesley, that came towards the player, ended up being hit by the leg of the lateral and the cruise asked for a penalty. The referee did not give and the first half ended shortly thereafter.

A second stage started with an attack flu, but the cruise ended up regaining possession of the ball and went on the counterattack. Vital played for Bruno Rodrigues, which ended up in the hands of Fabio. Despite not having scored the goal, the Fox kept pressing in search of the draw.

O cruise continued to attack, but in the 12th minute the Fluminense got a counterattack. After exchanging passes at the entrance to the area, Guga managed to cross to pipe, who left the marking and headed to the back of the net. It was the Fluminense’s second goal in the match.

At 13, chance for the Cruise: Wesley received on the back of Felipe Melo and ran into the area. The attacker finished and the ball went out, taking paint off the post. In the next minute, Bruno Rodrigues went through the tricolor marking and kicked; his kick went close, going through the left side of the goal of Fabio.

The pressure from Cruzeiro continued: after a corner kick, the ball was left outside the area for Matthew Vital. The midfielder finished for the goal and fabio jumped to make a great save. Pepa, coach of Cruzeiro, decided to move to try to revert the result: he put Stênio and Henrique Dourado (ex-Flu) instead of Wesley and Gilbert, respectively. On the other side, Diniz also decided to tinker: put Thiago Santos and Manuel (ex-Cruzeiro) instead of Marcelo and Felipe Melo.

At 28 minutes, the referee gave penalty for Cruzeiro after push from Manuel in Henrique Dourado. By complaint, Andre ended up being ejected by the referee. On the first charge, fabio managed to save the shot from Bruno Rodrigues, but it was too early and the referee disallowed it. On the next charge, bruno tried again, but the ball hit the post and went out through the bottom line. Before Cruzeiro took the second penalty, Henrique Dourado It is Bruno Rodrigues ended up arguing to see who would hit, but bruno ended up charging again.

After the penalty Diniz took out pipe and goose to put Lele and David Braz. Later on, the tricolor coach also took John Arias and put the young Isaac. O Cruise, with one more, he began to dominate the match and chase his first goal in the game.

In the midst of pressure from Cruzeiro, the tricolor midfielder Alexander got injured. In a dispute for the ball with a player from Cruise, the athlete ended up injuring his knee. He even tried to return to the field, but had to leave again because he couldn’t stand to play.

A Fox pressed to the end, but it didn’t work. Fluminense ended up winning by 2-0, away from home, and winning the three points.

Best moments

Check below the best moments of the match between Fluminense and Cruzeiro.

_{Best moments of the match between Fluminense and Cruzeiro (Video: Reproduction/Youtube/GE)}

next matches

O Fluminense face the cuiabá on Saturday (13), in a match valid for the Brazilian championship. The game will be on Maracanã, at 18:30.

O cruise face the America-MG on Sunday (14), in a match valid for the Brazilian championship. The game will be on Independence Stadium, at 18:30.

Featured Photo: Ganso, scorer of Fluminense’s first goal in the match. Marcelo Gonçalves/Fluminense