São Paulo, Brazil - Alex Telles' wing assist was the key factor behind their victory over Ceará on Sunday. The Brazilian midfielder made some stunning runs down the wings and created several scoring opportunities for his teammates.
Telles has been in great form this season and he showed why with his impressive performance against Ceará. He created two chances for his team by providing assists that led to goals from Ederson and Thiago Silva.
The Brazilian international also had a hand in one of the best moments of the match when he found space in the box and calmly slotted home the winner after a well-placed cross from Ederson.
With just six minutes left on the clock, Telles was again at the heart of the action as he played a pinpoint pass to Ederson who scored the decisive goal. The win means that São Paulo remain in second place in the league table and is now just four points behind leaders Flamengo.
For Telles,Campeonato Brasileiro Action it's another important achievement for him as he looks to cement himself as one of the top midfielders in the league. With more performances like this one, he could be a serious contender for the top honours.
Overall, Alex Telles' wing assist was the difference between the two teams in the end and helped São Paulo secure a much-needed three points. It will give them plenty of confidence going into their next match against Vasco da Gama on Wednesday.