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Flamengo beats Pérolas Negras 3-0 in the Women's Rio Cup

Chai (2) and Mariana scored the red-black goals in the match

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On the morning of this Wednesday (26), Flamengo went to Cachoeiras de Macacu and beat Pérolas Negras 3-0, in a duel valid for the fourth round of the Copa Rio Feminina. Left-back Chai scored a great goal and then scored another. A product of the youth academy, Mariana completed the score with a header.





The game
The first half was evenly balanced, with few chances. Flamengo's best moments came from attacking midfielder Fernanda, who threatened with shots from outside the box. Before halftime, Flamengo pressed and opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Monalisa took a free kick, the defense cleared, and Chai hit a beautiful shot: 1-0.

With a few changes, the red-and-black team stepped up their game and extended their lead. In the 13th minute, Letícia stepped up to the baseline and crossed for Mariana to head home: 2-0. Soon after, Monalisa struck from distance and narrowly missed the goal. The third goal came in the 34th minute: after a well-worked play, Monalisa crossed, Chai headed into the corner, and scored her second of the match. With the advantage, the Meninas da Gávea managed the result in the end and earned three points.

Week's agenda
Mengão's next match in the Copa Rio Feminina will be on Saturday (1), against Fluminense, at home.

Flamengo lineup
Karol Alves; Monalisa, Nubia (Flávia Mota), Sorriso and Chai; Djeni (Diovanna), Louvain (Mariana) and Leidiane (Letícia); Fernanda (Duda Rodrigues), Laysa and Vitória Almeida (Valéria Cantuário).
Coach: Mauricio Salgado.

Technical sheet
Black Pearls 0x3 Flamengo - 4th Round of the Women's Rio Cup
Location: Izaltino Carneiro Ribeiro Stadium
Date and time: 26/02 at 8:30 pm
Yellow card: Flávia Mota (FLA)
Goals: Chai (43'1st half and 34'2nd half) and Mariana (13'2nd half).