Brasileirão Série B · Round 4
Juventude defeats Goiás 2-0 and gains momentum in round 4 of the Brasileirão Série B
Goals from Luiz Felipe and Alan Kardec secure the win and put the Gaúcho side in a prominent position on the table
On the afternoon of April 11, Juventude hosted Goiás at the Cecílio Coutinho stadium and walked away with three points after a balanced performance and two decisive goals. The victory puts the Caxias team in a better spot in the Série B standings.
Incidents
Como o jogo se desenhou
The duel began with both teams looking to dominate the midfield, but it was Juventude who opened the scoring in the 39th minute, when Luiz Felipe took advantage of a cross and finished with precision. The goal gave the side more composure and allowed the coach to maintain an offensive stance. In the 60th minute, the team doubled the lead with Alan Kardec, who received a through pass and struck hard, sealing the result. Goiás tried to respond in the final minutes but ran into a well‑organized defense.
Statistics
Attack
Defending
Duels
Goalkeeping
Match overview
Passes
Shots
Match Highlights
The offensive spotlight went to Luiz Felipe, the author of the first goal, who showed good movement and finishing in the box. Alan Kardec confirmed the superiority by netting the second, displaying a keen eye for goal as he found space inside the area. For Goiás, no player stood out, as the team failed to create clear scoring opportunities.
What the Numbers Say
Although detailed statistics are not available, the lack of cards indicates a disciplined game, without incidents that disrupted the flow. The fact that the score remained 2-0 until the final whistle demonstrates Juventude's defensive efficiency, as they closed down spaces and prevented the opponent's reaction.
Suspended
Players who became suspended in this match and will serve the suspension in the next league game.
Goiás
What Changes Now
With three points, Juventude moves up the table, boosting confidence for the upcoming Série B fixtures. Goiás, on the other hand, returns to training needing to adjust its attack and chase three points in the next matches to avoid falling further from the qualification zone. The next clash for each team will be decisive in maintaining or improving their position on the standings.


