Flamengo faces Portuguesa (SP) for the BH Under-17 Cup
Match played in Ibirité is valid for the 2nd round of the competition
By Nathan Mello - inAfter debuting with a victory over Chapecoense in the BH U-17 Cup, the Garotos do Ninho face Portuguesa (SP) this Thursday (19), in the second round of the competition. The ball rolls for the clash starting at 15 pm, at the Ibirité Municipal Stadium, in Ibirité (MG). Flamengo leads group D with 3 points alongside América de Teófilo Otoni, who also won in their debut. Portuguesa, on the other hand, appears to be without a record in the competition.
One of the standouts of the U-17 team, striker Rhyan scored the goal that gave the Mais Querido a comeback victory against Chapecoense. The number 9 says it will take concentration and focus to secure a positive result this afternoon against Portuguesa.
"We know the game will be difficult because it's against a traditional Brazilian football team. We have to be focused and concentrated to play a consistent and balanced game so we can come away with the best result, which is a victory."

Flamengo x Portuguesa (SP)
Mengão started the Taça BH with a scare. 53 seconds into the match, Chapecoense opened the scoring in a red-and-black distraction. But the "Garotos do Ninho" held firm and secured a 2-1 victory with goals from Rodrigo Muniz and Rhyan.
Portuguesa wasn't as fortunate, debuting in the competition with a loss. Lusa lost their opening match to América de Teófilo Otoni 2-1.
Related:
Bernardo, Braian, Bruno, Bruno Gabriel, Caio, Daniel, Denilson, Dhouglas, Gabriel, John Gabriel, John Victor, Lazarus, Lucas, Lucas Gabriel, Luis Gustavo, Natan, Pedro Arthur, Pedro Victor, Ramon, Rhyan, Rodrigo Jardim, Rodrigo Muniz, Sidney, Teodoro, Yuri.
Streaming:
Flamengo and Portuguesa (SP) will not have television broadcast.
Programming:
July 17 - 07:16 p.m. - Flamengo 45 x 2 Chapecoense
19/07 - 15pm - Portuguesa (SP) x Flamengo
21/07 - 17pm - America TO x Flamengo
23/07 - Round of XNUMX
25/07 - Quarterfinals
28/07 - Semifinals
31/07 - Final
Form of dispute:
Forty teams are participating in this year's edition of the Taça BH, divided into 40 groups of four teams each. The competition will be played in two phases. In the first phase, the clubs will play each other within their groups in a single round-robin format, with the top-placed teams in each group and the six best second-placed teams qualifying for the round of 10. In the final phase, which includes the round of XNUMX, quarterfinals, semifinals, and final, the matches will be played in a single match, with the winning team qualifying for the next phase. In any final phase match, in the event of a draw at the end of regulation time, penalties will be taken.