Juventude climbs to second place after 2‑0 win over Cuiabá in Série B
Juventude defeated Cuiabá 2‑0 at the Alfredo Jaconi stadium, with goals from Alisson Safira and Raí Silva. The victory took Juventude to 32 points, moving them to provisional vice‑leadership, one point behind leaders Criciúma, while Cuiabá remained in 11th place with 24 points.
Fortaleza secured a 1‑0 triumph over Novorizontino, thanks to an early goal by Vitinho, lifting the Cearense side to 31 points and the second spot in the table. Atlético‑GO and Athletic‑MG drew 0‑0, leaving Atlético‑GO on 25 points in 10th place and Athletic‑MG on 24 points in 12th.
In youth football, Corinthians' under‑17 midfielder Lucca Caramico matched his previous season’s goal tally, scoring eight times in just nine matches, highlighting his rapid development.