Summary
Flamengo was defeated by Figueirense in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana national stage. Playing in Florianópolis, the Red-Black team lost 4-2. Alan Patrick, in the first half, and Marcelo Cirino, in the second half, scored the goals for the Mais Querido.
And now?
A two-goal win will guarantee Flamengo a spot, provided Figueirense doesn't score twice. In other words, 2-0 or 3-1 favors Flamengo. If the score is 4-2 again, penalties will be decided. 5-3, 6-4, and so on are results that will qualify the opponent. A one-goal win or a draw won't be enough for Flamengo. Any victory by three goals will qualify Mengão.
First time
The match started with a bang. Just five minutes in, Chiquinho took a shot from outside the box, threatening the opponent's goal. In the eighth minute, it was Cuéllar's turn to try his luck. However, in the ninth minute, Figueirense opened the scoring with a goal from Rafael Moura.
Flamengo reacted quickly and equalized in the 12th minute. Guerrero tried, the ball deflected off the defense and fell to Alan Patrick, who accurately sent it into the corner and tied the game.
However, the home side were effective in their finishing and extended their lead. First, Marquinhos headed in the 17th minute. Then, Rafael Moura scored again in the 27th minute after a mix-up by the red-and-black defense.
Second time
Early in the second half, Rafael Moura scored with a header, extending Figueirense's lead. In a difficult situation, coach Zé Ricardo brought on Adryan and Ronaldo to try to change the game. With a lot of fighting and persistence, Mengão scored the second goal with Marcelo Cirino's header, following a well-placed move inside the box.
The match was halted 40 minutes into the second half due to a power outage. Upon resuming, Flamengo persisted but were unable to reduce the deficit.
Next appointment
For the Copa Sudamericana, the return game against Figueirense will take place next Wednesday (31), at 21:45 pm, at Kléber Andrade, in Cariacica. For the Brasileirão, Flamengo remains in Santa Catarina and faces Chapecoense, Sunday, at 16 pm, in Chapecó.
Flamengo was defeated by Figueirense in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana national stage. Playing in Florianópolis, the Red-Black team lost 4-2. Alan Patrick, in the first half, and Marcelo Cirino, in the second half, scored the goals for the Mais Querido.
And now?
A two-goal win will guarantee Flamengo a spot, provided Figueirense doesn't score twice. In other words, 2-0 or 3-1 favors Flamengo. If the score is 4-2 again, penalties will be decided. 5-3, 6-4, and so on are results that will qualify the opponent. A one-goal win or a draw won't be enough for Flamengo. Any victory by three goals will qualify Mengão.
First time
The match started with a bang. Just five minutes in, Chiquinho took a shot from outside the box, threatening the opponent's goal. In the eighth minute, it was Cuéllar's turn to try his luck. However, in the ninth minute, Figueirense opened the scoring with a goal from Rafael Moura.
Flamengo reacted quickly and equalized in the 12th minute. Guerrero tried, the ball deflected off the defense and fell to Alan Patrick, who accurately sent it into the corner and tied the game.
However, the home side were effective in their finishing and extended their lead. First, Marquinhos headed in the 17th minute. Then, Rafael Moura scored again in the 27th minute after a mix-up by the red-and-black defense.
Second time
Early in the second half, Rafael Moura scored with a header, extending Figueirense's lead. In a difficult situation, coach Zé Ricardo brought on Adryan and Ronaldo to try to change the game. With a lot of fighting and persistence, Mengão scored the second goal with Marcelo Cirino's header, following a well-placed move inside the box.
The match was halted 40 minutes into the second half due to a power outage. Upon resuming, Flamengo persisted but were unable to reduce the deficit.
Next appointment
For the Copa Sudamericana, the return game against Figueirense will take place next Wednesday (31), at 21:45 pm, at Kléber Andrade, in Cariacica. For the Brasileirão, Flamengo remains in Santa Catarina and faces Chapecoense, Sunday, at 16 pm, in Chapecó.