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Criciúma beats América-MG 1-0 to stay fifth in Série B
Criciúma beat América-MG 1-0 in Brazil’s Série B on Monday.
The match was played at Estádio Heriberto Hülse in Criciúma, in the league’s 33rd round.
César Martins scored early in the second half to secure the home team’s win.
Criciúma now have 56 points and sit fifth, inside the league’s top six, where teams are competing for promotion.
América-MG have already been relegated and remain on 17 points, in second-last place.
The result keeps Criciúma’s promotion hopes alive as the race among the top six remains tight.
Criciúma beat América-MG 1-0 in the 33rd round of Brazil’s Série B.
César Martins scored the winning goal early in the second half.
The win left Criciúma fifth with 56 points, inside the top six.
América-MG, already relegated, remained second from bottom with 17 points.
The match was played at Estádio Heriberto Hulse.
- Who
- Criciúma and América-MG.
- What
- Criciúma won 1-0 in the 33rd round of Série B.
- When
- Monday; the sources do not state the match date.
- Where
- Estádio Heriberto Hulse.
- Why
- The result kept Criciúma fifth and inside the top six; América-MG had already been relegated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Criciúma hosted América-MG at Estádio Heriberto Hulse in the 33rd round.
César Martins scored the goal that gave Criciúma a 1-0 win.
- Score
- Criciúma 1-0 América-MG
- Round
- 33rd round of Série B
- Winning goal
- César Martins, early in the second half
- Criciúma's position
- Fifth place, 56 points
- América-MG's record
- 17 points; already relegated
Sources
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