Athletico-PR defeated Maricá 1-0, in a game held this Tuesday (6), in the second round of the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior.
Furacão’s goal was scored in the 35th minute of the first half, by Ruan. The attacker took advantage of the mess in the Rio team’s defense to push the ball into the net and declare Rubro-Negro’s victory.
The team from Paraná also had a player sent off, 21 minutes into the second half. João Vitor received a second yellow card after killing Maricá’s counterattack.
With the result, Athletico-PR reached four points in Group 5 of the Copa São Paulo, with a win and a draw. The team from Paraná is at the top of the group.
In turn, Maricá remains in second place, with three points – one victory and one defeat.
In the next and final round of Group 5, Furacão faces the already eliminated Araçatuba on Friday (9), at 9 pm (Brasília time). Maricá faces Osasco Sporting on the same day, at 6:45 pm (Brasília time).
