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Tite promises Flamengo's effectiveness in the return game against Peñarol

Coach recognizes mistakes in the first leg

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After the 1-0 defeat to Peñarol, in the first game of the Libertadores quarter-finals, coach Tite held a press conference at Maracanã. The team did not perform well and was booed by the fans. Despite the setback, the coach remained confident for the second leg, which will be held in Uruguay.

Regarding the boos coming from the stands, Tite admitted that the fans' dissatisfaction is understandable. "Of course this hurts, especially on the human side. But experience shows that, when you deliver a good production, the fan's reaction is proportional to the love they feel for the club", said the coach, highlighting the emotional bond between the fans and the Most Dear.




FLAMENGO HAS NOT WIN AWAY SINCE 2022

The coach was also asked about the difficulty of Mengão in achieving victories away from home in the Libertadores, since 2022. The last victory away from home came on August 31, 2022, against Vélez Sarsfield, with an impressive 4-0. "We have a great opportunity to break this sequence This is part of the history of football, and I believe we are fully capable of getting there and changing this scenario", replied Tite, showing optimism.



EFFECTIVENESS IS THE FOCUS IN THE RETURN GAME

Tite guaranteed that the team will be more effective in Uruguay, promising a better performance. "Within two or three minutes, we score the goal, and from that point on, we work on the result. In some moments we were hasty, and the opposing goalkeeper also had merit. But I'm confident that we will create half of the opportunities and convert them into goals there. You can charge me later", said the coach, projecting a positive scenario for the second leg.


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Agustín Rossi criticizes fans' booing after defeat to Peñarol at Maracanã

Argentine goalkeeper opens up about fan behavior

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Argentine goalkeeper Agustín Rossi, who has been at Flamengo for over a year, has not yet fully adapted to the reactions of the fans during the games at Maracanã. After the 1-0 defeat to Peñarol, this Thursday (19), in the quarter-finals of the Libertadores, more than 60 thousand red and black booed the team, an attitude that displeased the player.

Rossi expressed his dissatisfaction with the booing that started in the first half. "The fans always want victory, that's normal. We also always look for a positive result. But I think these boos so early are unnecessary, just like what happened with Lorran during the Copa América. We still believe in the dispute. It was just a goal", commented the goalkeeper, showing confidence in the return game.




ERICK PULGAR BECOMES THE TARGET OF THE FANS

The boos at Maracanã they started in the 12th minute of the first half, after an error by Erick Pulgar when the ball was thrown, which resulted in Peñarol's goal. Since then, the Chilean has become the target of fans' dissatisfaction, who criticized him with every touch of the ball. In the second half, when he was substituted, Pulgar continued to be booed by the red and black team, reinforcing the tense atmosphere in the stadium. b>


In addition to the players, coach Tite was also the target of protests from the fans. Offenses were heard from the stands, which affected the coach, who admitted he was shaken by the insults. However, Tite preferred to focus on the future and showed optimism for the return game against the Uruguayan team.


FLAMENGO SEEKS REACTION IN URUGUAY

With a 1-0 deficit, Mengão will need to reverse the score in the second leg, which will be held next Thursday (26), at 7pm, at the Campeón del Siglo Stadium, in Montevideo. Flamengo < /a>needs a victory by two goals to advance directly to the semi-finals of the competition.




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DID YOU KNOW ABOUT THIS? IN 2023, FLAMENGO WAS THE TARGET OF AN ACTION EVERY TWO DAY IN THE COURT OF RIO DE JANEIRO

Fla's rival, Fluminense came in second place

Flamengo is a club that awakens passions. This can be seen in carinho and in the idolatrythat its fans have for the Gávea club, whether during matches, victories or defeats. However, in addition to awakening love in millions, it also awakens anger and especially envy in others. 

Piggybacking on the paragraph above, according to O GLOBO columnist Ancelmo Goes, every two days of 2023, Flamengo was contacted at least once by people, companies or institutions that felt harmed by the club for some reason.


A total of 182 actions were opened in the Special Courts of the Rio Court of Justice, when the cases are considered less complex by legislation. In second place was Fluminense, with 69 open cases. Botafogo came in third, with 55 (including SAF's actions with the social club).


Meanwhile on the field

Flamengo began preparations for the game against Millonarios last Friday (24), at Ninho do Urubu. Finally, on Monday afternoon (27), the red and black team finishes training with a view to the decisive duel for the Libertadores. In activities, Tite defines the starting team that will seek a place in the round of 16 of the continental tournament.


FLAMENGO x MILLONARIOS

Flamengo and Millonarios face off this Tuesday- fair (28), at Maracanã, at 9pm (Brasília time). The match will be valid for the sixth and final round of the group stage of the continental tournament.


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