The Várzea Grande Operator got a historic feat on Tuesday night (25). On penalties, Mato Grosso team eliminated Sport in the first phase of the Brazilian Cup and, for the first time in its history, advanced to the second phase of the competition.
In regular time, the teams did not leave 0-0 at the Dutrinha Stadium in Cuiabá. The game ended up going to penalties, with the worker taking the best and winning 4-2.
Highlight for goalkeeper Luiz Henrique, who defended two charges from Sport, by Gonçalo Paciência and Rivera. Vitor Gottems converted the decisive penalty and guaranteed the border whip classification.
The classification of the worker represents a historic feat for the Mato Grosso club, which advances for the first time to. In the next phase, the team will face Rio Branco-ES or Novorizontino, which face each other on Thursday (27), at 20h (Brasília time), at Kléber Andrade Stadium, Cariacica.
For having a phase advanced, the worker will receive the amount of $ 1 million. Remember that. The champion can take $ 101 million, and only the victory in the final gives the right to $ 77.1 million.