Flamengo returned to Maracanã, and the crowd packed the stadium for a spectacular celebration. On the field, it was a fiercely contested match, ending in a 2-2 draw. The red-and-black team trailed twice, but with two goals from Guerrero, they secured another point in the standings.
The game started with a bang. Just four minutes in, Mais Querido opened the scoring, but Guerrero's goal was disallowed. A minute later, Guilherme opened the scoring for the opposition with a shot from outside the box.
Flamengo didn't give in; they fought, fought, and found the equalizer. Guerrero capitalized on the rebound and scored Mengão's first goal in their return to Maracanã.
From then on, the red-and-blacks exerted incredible pressure. Seeking space and persisting, the team constantly threatened Walter's goal.
However, before the end of the first half, Rodriguinho received a pass from Romero inside the box and broke the tie. São Paulo took the lead at halftime.
In the second half, Mengão persisted, pressed, and once again equalized, again with Guerrero, in the 13th minute.
Even with an extra player in the final part of the game, Guilherme was sent off, Flamengo was unable to break through the opponent's blockade. Now, Mengão has 61 points, six less than leader Palmeiras. The next match will be on Saturday (29), against Atlético-MG, in Belo Horizonte.
The game started with a bang. Just four minutes in, Mais Querido opened the scoring, but Guerrero's goal was disallowed. A minute later, Guilherme opened the scoring for the opposition with a shot from outside the box.
Flamengo didn't give in; they fought, fought, and found the equalizer. Guerrero capitalized on the rebound and scored Mengão's first goal in their return to Maracanã.
From then on, the red-and-blacks exerted incredible pressure. Seeking space and persisting, the team constantly threatened Walter's goal.
However, before the end of the first half, Rodriguinho received a pass from Romero inside the box and broke the tie. São Paulo took the lead at halftime.
In the second half, Mengão persisted, pressed, and once again equalized, again with Guerrero, in the 13th minute.
Even with an extra player in the final part of the game, Guilherme was sent off, Flamengo was unable to break through the opponent's blockade. Now, Mengão has 61 points, six less than leader Palmeiras. The next match will be on Saturday (29), against Atlético-MG, in Belo Horizonte.