Brazilian Under-17 Cup: Flamengo is defeated away from home in the first leg of the round of 16.
Flamengo suffers a 1-0 defeat against Atlético-MG on the synthetic turf of Arena MRV. The return leg will be at Gávea.
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Flamengo were defeated 1-0 by Atlético-MG, away from home, in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Brazilian Under-17 Cup. The match was played on the synthetic turf of Arena MRV, in Belo Horizonte. The opponent's goal — the only one of the match — was scored in the 26th minute of the first half by number 10 Vinicius.
The spot for the quarter-finals will be decided next Tuesday (10), at 15 pm, when Rubro-Negro will face Atlético-MG again, this time at home, at Estádio José Bastos Padilha, in Gávea.
To qualify, Flamengo needs to win by two goals or more. In case of a Flamengo victory by one goal, there will be a penalty shootout to decide who gets the spot.