Flamengo thrashes Atlético-MG 5-1 and advances to the semifinals of the BH Under-17 Cup
With the victory, Rubro-Negro now has the best attack in the competition.
By John Pedro Ribeiro* - inOn Tuesday night (19), in a game valid for the BH Under-17 Cup, Flamengo beat Atlético-MG 5-1 at Arena do Jacaré, in Sete Lagoas. With the result, Rubro-Negro qualified for the semifinal with the best attack of the tournament.
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Despite the decisive result, the Minas Gerais team opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Then, in the 17th minute, Vinícius Júnior received a pass from Luiz Henrique inside the box, turned, and equalized for the Red-Blacks. In the second half, Flamengo came back stronger and roared down the field. In the 20th minute, Vinícius Júnior passed the ball to Lincoln, who simply tapped it into the back of the net to turn the score around. In the 31st minute, the most beautiful goal of the game came. Luiz Henrique hit a rocket from outside the box, putting Mengão close to qualifying. Taking advantage of the Minas Gerais team's slump, Bill scored the fourth in the 39th. In stoppage time, Marques, who had just come on, sealed the 5-1 rout and secured qualification.
Watch the goals of the match
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Watch the goals of the match
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In the next phase, the Biggest in the World meets São Paulo again. In the first match, valid for the group stage, the teams drew 2-2. The clash will take place on Friday (22).
*collaborated under the supervision of Isabela Abirached