Flamengo's youth team fought hard on the field this morning, earning a 2-2 draw with São Cristovão away from home at Figueira de Melo Stadium. Adílio's team remained in first place in Group B of the OPG Tournament, with 16 points, five wins, one draw, and only one loss.

On the field, Flamengo battled the intense heat in São Cristovão and the poor condition of the pitch. The home team took a 2-0 lead, but Flamengo fought until the end and managed to equalize with goals from striker Bruno Paulo and defender Wellinton.

In the next round, Flamengo faces Serrano on Saturday at 16 p.m. at Serrano Stadium, in the first round of the second half. In the first leg, Flamengo won 4-1.