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Novorizontino climbs Série B table amid promotion race

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Novorizontino ~~takes~~ climbs Série B ~~lead after Juventude defeat~~ table amid promotion race

By mid-September, the leadership of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B shifted following a home defeat for Juventude. After previously strengthening its position to 50 points and holding a 52.95% probability of direct promotion, Juventude lost its place at the top of the table after a 2–0 loss against Athletic at the Alfredo Jaconi stadium. Goals from Wilinton Aponzá and Kauan Lindes secured the win for Athletic, moving them to tenth place with 40 points. As a result of this defeat, Juventude remains at 50 points, allowing Novorizontino to take over the leadership of the division. This shift ~~has~~ altered promotion ~~probabilities;~~ probabilities, with Novorizontino ~~now holds~~ holding the highest probability for direct promotion, followed by Juventude. Other teams with notable chances for direct access include Fortaleza and Vila Nova, while Criciúma’s probability of direct promotion ~~has~~ dropped ~~significantly, shifting their focus toward playoff contention.~~ significantly. In the 31st round of the competition, Novorizontino continued its momentum with a 3–0 victory over Goiás, featuring goals from Rômulo, Robson, and Juninho. This win brought Novorizontino to 54 points, temporarily tying them with Vila Nova for the vice-leadership position. Meanwhile, Sport secured a 2–1 victory against Athletic, with Carlos De Pena scoring the winning goal to bring Sport to 47 points.

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