With two goals from Hulk, Atlético-MG beats Atlético-PR for the Brazilian Championship

On this Saturday night (30), Atlético-MG It is Atlético-PR faced off at the Independência stadium in Belo Horizonte for the third round of the Brazilian championship. O rooster won its first game by the score of 2 to 1. The highlight could not be any other Hulk twice scored goals, already the goal of the hurricane was from Vitor Roque.

At the beginning of the game the rooster started to attack and the attacker narrowly Paulinho does not score by bicycle, the finalization stopped in the hands of the goalkeeper Benedict. But it didn’t take long and the rooster reached his first goal, after the pass from EdenilsonHulk arrived in the area and filled his foot and sent the ball into the back of the net, 1 to 0 for the miners.

The same Hulk would appear in the area again, after a header the ball went close to Bento’s crossbar. At the end of the first half, the rooster just didn’t make the second one because the goalkeeper of hurricane saved Paulinho’s kick.

_{Hulk celebrating one of his goals (Photo: reproduction/90 minutes)}

On the way back to the second half, the team from Paraná started scaring the opponent: the midfielder David Terans from outside the area forced the goalkeeper Everson making a great defense. At 32 minutes the hurricane was left with one player less, the referee of the match Ramon Abbati Abel went to the VAR analyze a play in which Alex Santana he put his hand on his face Patrickthe player had received a yellow card, but after the review he received a red one.

And it didn’t take long for the rooster reach the second goal: 38 minutes after the counterattack, Hulk again won the move against the defender Thiago Heleno after passing by the opponent, he entered the area and scored his second in the 2-0 match. At 47 minutes, there was still time for Vitor Roque to discount hurricane, the highlight of the team from Paraná received a pass inside the penalty area, after dominating it, he sent it to the goal 2-1 and the game was over.

Atlético-MG with the victory has four points and is ninth in the standings, Atlético-PR with only three points is in the fifteenth position. Next Sunday (7), the two will play for the Brazilian Championship, the rooster go to the Rio de Janeiro face the Botafogowhile the hurricane play at home against Flamengo.

During the week both teams play for liberatorsAtlético-MG faces the Allianza Lima from Peru in Belo Horizontewhile Atlético-PR travels to the Paraguay where will you play with Freedom It is worth remembering that the two teams are in the same group of the continental competition and will face each other again on May 23 in BH.

Featured photo commemorating Atlético-MG players. Playback/Instagram/Clube Atlético Mineiro