Vila Nova beat Criciúma and stay in the running for direct promotion

According to Gazeta Esportiva and Placar, Vila Nova beat Criciúma 1-0 in the 37th round of Série B, keeping their chances of direct promotion alive.

Vila Nova won their duel against Criciúma, according to Gazeta Esportiva and Placar. The club from Goiânia won 1-0 on Saturday at the Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga stadium, in the 37th and penultimate round of the Brasileirão Série B.

Marquinhos Gabriel scored the winning goal early in the match, Placar reports. Both teams have already secured their place in the promotion zone, the magazine adds.

With this success, Vila Nova remain in contention for direct promotion to the top flight, Gazeta Esportiva says. UOL Esporte and Terra report that the decision will be made on the final day, as Terra's headline highlights.

Sources

  1. UOL EsporteVila Nova vence Criciúma e leva disputa pelo acesso direto à última rodada (new window)uol.com.br
  2. TerraVila Nova vence Criciúma e mantém vivo o sonho pelo acesso (new window)terra.com.br
  3. PlacarVila Nova vence o Criciúma em duelo da parte de cima da Série B (new window)placar.com
  4. Gazeta EsportivaVila Nova vence Criciúma e disputa acesso direto na rodada final da Série B (new window)gazetaesportiva.com