Brasileirão Série B · Round 4
Atlético Goianiense defeats Londrina 2-1 with Leo Jacó's late goal
Londrina reduces the deficit in stoppage time, but the Goiânia team maintains offensive dominance and advances in the Série B standings
Atlético Goianiense beat Londrina 2-1 in the match of the fourth round of the Brasileirão Série B, held in Goiânia. The goal by Leo Jacó at 86 minutes sealed the victory, while Emiliano Rodriguez scored for the visitor at 90 minutes.
Incidents
Como o jogo se desenhou
The duel started evenly, but the first goal came at 21 minutes, when Guilherme Lopes took advantage of a good exchange of passes and hit the net. Atlético took control of possession (51% against 49%) and created four great opportunities, but only converted one. Londrina reacted in the final minutes, pressing and finding the net with Emiliano Rodriguez at 90 minutes, but the score was already defined.
Statistics
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Defending
Duels
Goalkeeping
Match overview
Passes
Shots
Match Highlights
In addition to the scorers, the highlight was Leo Jacó, who, by scoring the second goal, guaranteed the victory in the final moments. The Atlético goalkeeper did not need to make any saves, while the Londrina goalkeeper made two great interventions, preventing the score from worsening. There were no red cards, just one yellow card for each team.
What the Numbers Say
The numbers reinforce Atlético's offensive superiority: 17 finishes (5 on target) against 6 by Londrina (1 on target). The xG statistics were 2.71 for the home team and 0.44 for the visitor, reflecting the number of chances created. Despite having 8 corners, Atlético wasted three opportunities by hitting the post. In the midfield, both sides were similar in completed passes (418 and 419), but the Goiânia team had greater accuracy (357 accurate passes).
What Changes Now
With the three points, Atlético Goianiense moves up the standings, maintaining pressure on the top teams in Série B. Londrina, on the other hand, returns to the locker room with the need to improve efficiency in finishes, since they wasted most of the opportunities created. In the next round, Atlético will face a direct opponent in the classification battle, while Londrina will seek to react against a team that has presented good defensive organization, despite still conceding many shots on goal.


