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Classic ends in a draw in the juniors

With promising players Phillipe Coutinho and Guilherme Camacho on the field, Flamengo and Vasco are still tied at 1-1 at Maracanã

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Cahê Mota - globoesporte.com

Rio de Janeiro

The expected close game between Flamengo and Vasco in the fourth round of the Taça Rio was already evident at the Maracanã in the junior derby. In a match valid for the 11th round of the first round of the state championship for the category, Vasco and Vasco drew 1-1. With all the attention focused on the number 10s, Guilherme Camacho and Phillipe Coutinho, the goals were scored by the less-heralded Miguel, who opened the scoring for Vasco, and Lucas, who equalized for Rubro-Negro. The result kept Flamengo in the lead of the competition, level with Tigres, with 24 points, while the Colina team is in third with 21. In the next round, Rubro-Negro faces Madureira in Conselheiro Galvão, and Vasco hosts Mesquita in São Januário.