Cassio was the hero of Cruzeiro in the round of 16 of the Brazilian Cup. The goalkeeper defended a maximum penalty that secured the victory over the CRB and the classification on Wednesdays.
The play began with Willian Pottker, who made a precise cross for Mikael. When the attacker had a chance to finish, the ball exploded on Fabrício Bruno’s arm. To the luck of the cruise,
Cássio catches Gege’s penalty
– Supporter Diary (@diariogols)
Cruzeiro ended up winning 2-0 at the King Pelé Stadium in Maceió. Villalba scored his first head, still in the first half, and Eduardo sacrament the classification in the additions.
With the result, Cruzeiro joins the following clubs in the quarterfinals of the Brazilian Cup: Botafogo, Atletico-MG, Athletico-PR, Corinthians, Fluminense, Vasco, Cruzeiro and Bahia.
Cruzeiro’s next appointment of Cassio is on Sunday (10). At the time, Raposa will receive Santos, in a game valid for the last round of the first round of the Brazilian Championship.
