Flamengo beat PSV Eindhoven 1-0 and will fight for a place in the Junior World Cup final this Friday.

Flamengo's youth team defeated PSV Eindhoven 1-0 on Tuesday morning in Malaysia, qualifying for the semifinals of the Junior Club World Cup. The winning goal was scored by midfielder Eric Flores late in the second half.

Flamengo's biggest opponent on Tuesday was the violence of the Dutch team, which abused fouls and had five athletes punished with yellow cards.

This was Flamengo's third consecutive victory in the competition. After opening with a 1-1 draw against Milan, Flamengo subsequently beat Arsenal (ENG) 2-1 and Ajax (HOL) 1-0 before defeating PSV.