“Football always gives you a new opportunity”

Santos entered the relegation zone, but gained an important point in its battle against relegation. in the end, Pixie tied with Internacional 1-1On Monday (24), in Beira Rio, in the 35th round of the Brazilian League, in a direct confrontation with Z4. Coach Vojvoda highlighted the team’s improvement in the second half and called for unity to avoid relegation to the second division.

“I wanted to win the game, but I expected to have more possession, shoot more and win more duels. But I didn’t see that in the first half. That was an incentive in the second half,” Vojvoda said. “Football always gives you a new opportunity and we have to take advantage of it. Fighting at the top is different from fighting at the bottom. You have to be strong to fight at the bottom. We have to be strong and united.”

Under pressure after entering the relegation zone, Santos started playing poorly. Thus, Internacional controlled the proceedings of the first half, and accumulated opportunities, but did not determine the outcome of the match. Colorado even took the lead through Alan Patrick, in the 20th minute, but did not take advantage of other opportunities. But in the final stage, Pixie improved and tied with Boreal.

With this draw, Santos raised its score to 38 points, but fell to 17th place and entered the relegation zone. Internacional, in turn, remains threatened by Z4 and occupies 15th place with 41 points. Peixe returns to the field next Friday (28), at 9:30 pm (Brasilia time), against already relegated Sport, at Vila Belmiro, in the 36th round of the Brazilian League.

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