Internacional rescue a draw against Cruzeiro at Mineirão thanks to Anthoni's decisive defense. On Wednesday night, goalkeeper Anthoni saved the draw for Internacional against Cruzeiro.

What happened?

Internacional had to manage Cruzeiro's pressure to achieve a balanced result away from home. At 32′, Rogel received a direct red card and was expelled after an elbow to Kaio Jorge.

Why is it important for Internacional?

With one less player, Inter had to reorganize to hold the draw and counted on the good performance of goalkeeper Anthoni. In the second half, after a hand touch by Enner Valencia, the referee marked a penalty for Cruzeiro.

What comes next?

The next challenge for Internacional will be against Juventude on Sunday at 18:30, in a game valid for the 25th round of the Brazilian Championship. | Date | Opponent | Time | | --- | --- | --- | | September 1st | Juventude | 18:30 |

Internacional takes 11th place in the Brazilian Championship, reaching 29 points, and increases the distance from the relegation zone by seven points.