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Cruzeiro beat Bahia 3-2 at the Mineirão on Thursday night, turning round a one-goal deficit in a direct clash in round 34 of the Brasileirão. Kaio Jorge scored twice, and he also missed a penalty along the way. Kike Olivera put Bahia ahead in the 31st minute. Kaio Jorge levelled in first-half stoppage time. Early in the second half he had the chance to put his side in front from the spot, but he slipped and sent the ball over the bar in the 17th minute. Bruno Rodrigues made it 2-1 soon after, set up by Arroyo. Kaio Jorge then scored the third in the 40th minute. Alejo Véliz pulled one back late on with a header from a Luciano Juba free kick, but it came too late to change the result. The referee showed yellow cards only, three to Cruzeiro and two to Bahia. The win leaves Cruzeiro on 60 points, seven clear of sixth-placed Bahia with four rounds left. Both clubs return after the international break on 18 November, Cruzeiro at home to Palmeiras and Bahia at home to Grêmio.