Gabigol secures Cruzeiro win over Flamengo at the Mineirão
Cruzeiro triumphed over Flamengo 2-1 at Mineirão, marking their first victory against the Red-Black in ten years. Kaio Jorge opened the scoring in the 15th minute, while Arrascaeta equalized for Flamengo just before halftime. Gabigol secured the win in the 50th minute, converting a rebound after his initial penalty was saved, as Cruzeiro climbed to fourth place in the standings with 13 points, while Flamengo remained at 14 points, both teams now shifting focus to their respective South American competitions.
