Conmebol Libertadores Sub-20: Flamengo comes from behind to beat Aucas-EQU and get very close to the spot
The Ninho boys fell behind on the scoreboard, but with a lot of determination they came back to beat the Ecuadorian club: 2-1.
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With a lot of determination and determination, Flamengo U-20 took a big step towards the semifinals of the Conmebol Libertadores in the category. This Thursday (7), in the city of Maldonado, Uruguay, the red-black kids beat Aucas-EQU 2-1, with goals from Iago and Wallace Yan.
With their second win in the competition, Flamengo took the lead in Group C with 6 points and is very close to qualifying for the semifinals. The Rubro-Negro's next opponent will be Sporting Cristal-PER, on Sunday (10), at 15 pm (Brasília time), in Maldonado.
The game
First time
In the fourth minute, Felipe Brian made a good move down the right, sending a low cross into the box. Striker Welinton arrived a little late and missed a great opportunity.
In the 38th minute, Caio assisted Shola, who was brought down inside the box. Rayan Lucas took the penalty but missed.
Second time
Playing more prominently on the right side at the start of the second half.
In the first, a cross into the box following a corner kick, Iago headed dangerously. In a fatal twist, in the 13th minute, Aucas ended up opening the scoring.
Flamengo immediately equalized with Iago in the 15th minute. From another set piece, the Flamengo defender grabbed the rebound and slotted it into the back of the net: 1-1.
And Mengão's comeback came! Jean Carlos sent a quick throw-in to Caio Garcia on the left. The midfielder, with great skill, controlled the ball, beat his opponent, and delivered a perfect cross for Wallace Yan to head home. This was the Mais Querido striker's second goal in the CONMEBOL Libertadores.
Escalation
Lucas Furtado; Felipe Brian, Iago, Carbone and Zé Welinton; Rayan Lucas, Caio Garcia and Lucyan; Wallace Yan, Shola and Welliton.
Lucas Furtado; Felipe Brian, Iago, Carbone and Zé Welinton; Rayan Lucas, Caio Garcia and Lucyan; Wallace Yan, Shola and Welliton.
Entered: Lorran, Pedro Estevam, Jean Carlos and Rogério.
Coach Mario Jorge.
Technical sheet
Flamengo 2 x 1 Aucas-EQU - Conmebol Libertadores U-20 - First phase - Group C - third round
Stadium: Domingo Burgueño (Maldonado - Uruguay)
Time: 15pm (Brasília time)
Goals: Iago (15'2nd half) and Wallace Yan (37'2nd half).