América-MG earns first win of Serie B with 3-0 victory over Fortaleza

América-MG secured its first win of the Serie B season with a 3-0 triumph over Fortaleza at Castelão on June 16. The match marked the 13th round of the competition, where Segovinha opened the scoring in the 29th minute, followed by a second goal from Gabriel Barros shortly after. Fortaleza attempted to respond in the second half but conceded a penalty in stoppage time, which Willian Bigode converted, sealing the win for América-MG. Despite the victory, América-MG remains in last place, now with six points, while Fortaleza, in fourth with 21 points, missed an opportunity to climb closer to the top teams in the league.

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