América-MG defeats Cuiabá 1-0 in Série B clash

América-MG secured a 1-0 victory over Cuiabá at the Arena Independência during the 35th round of the Série B championship. The decisive moment came in the second half when Segovinha received a pass from Guilherme Parede and scored a goal into the top corner.

The result significantly impacts the promotion race. Cuiabá remains in 13th place with 47 points, leaving them seven points behind CRB, who currently holds the final spot in the G6 promotion group. With only three rounds remaining, Cuiabá faces a difficult mathematical path to securing access to the top tier.

For América-MG, the win marks their first two consecutive victories in the competition, despite the team already being relegated to Série C. The club currently sits in the penultimate position with 23 points.