Série B: Náutico beat Athletic to climb to 8th
Náutico defeated Athletic 1-0 in the sixth round of Brazil’s Série B, securing a 1-0 victory with a goal from Victor Andrade in the 36th minute of the second half. The win moved Náutico into eighth place with 9 points, closing in on the top six. Athletic, previously in 12th, dropped to 13th with 8 points after the loss. The match took place on Monday night at Arena Sicredi in São João del-Rei, Minas Gerais.
- ▪Victor Andrade scored the only goal in the 36th minute of the second half with a long-range shot.
- ▪Náutico now has 9 points and sits in eighth place in the Série B standings.
- ▪Athletic dropped to 13th place with 8 points following the defeat.
- ▪The game was played at Arena Sicredi in São João del-Rei, Minas Gerais, on April 27, 2026.
- ▪The top two teams in Série B earn direct promotion to Série A, while positions 3 to 6 enter promotion playoffs.
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