IN GÁVEA, FLAMENGO AND RB BRAGANTINO DRAW 2-2 IN THE WOMEN'S BRASILEIRÃO

The Flamengocould face another challenge for the clash against Peñarol, scheduled for Thursday. Luiz Araújo, one of the team's key players, suffered a problem during the last game and may not be available for the match. During the first half of the last match, Luiz Araújo felt pain in his right knee. The discomfort was enough for the coach to opt for his substitution after 15 minutes. The decision to take him off the field was made quickly, in an attempt to avoid worsening the possible injury.

Now, Flamengo's medical department is carrying out a detailed assessment to determine the extent of the problem. Analysis of Luiz Araújo's knee is crucial to understand whether he suffered a significant injury or whether the problem is simpler and can be treated quickly. Flamengo is already facing challenges with the squad for the next game and the possible absence of Luiz Araújo adds a new layer of concern. The player's participation on Thursday is still uncertain and will depend on the results of the medical examinations.

The situation is closely monitored by the technical committee and the fans, who hope for a quick recovery of the athlete. Meanwhile, Flamengo is preparing for the clash with Peñarol, without being able to count, at least for now, on the presence of Luiz Araújo. Confirmation of any new casualties in the team will be an important factor in the team's strategic planning. The direction of Flamengoand the technical committee are eagerly awaiting a final update from the medical department to adjust strategies for the decisive game.

Flamengo has strived to maintain a good performance in its competitions and Luiz Araújo's absence, if confirmed, could impact the team's planning. Fans eagerly await news and the player's return, as the club prepares to face the challenges that lie ahead.

On his debut for Flamengo< /a>, Alex Sandro presented solid and consistent numbers, which illustrate his ability to quickly adapt to the team. In a match where his presence was important for the defense and offensive transition, the player brought balance and efficiency, standing out in several individual statistics.

Alex Sandro contributed significantly to the defensive sector. He made two cuts, an essential action to prevent opposing plays and guarantee the security of the defense. Furthermore, the full-back was responsible for two tackles, one of the most direct actions to regain possession of the ball and neutralize the opponent's attack. Completing his defensive participation, Alex Sandro also made an interception, which shows his reading of the game and ability to predict the opponent's intentions.

These numbers show that Alex Sandro was attentive and effective in protecting the defensive area, something that will certainly be valued by the coaching staff and the fans, who expect a lateralsafe and reliable. Alex Sandro's passing accuracy was one of the highlights of his performance. The full-back completed 60 of 61 attempted passes, resulting in an impressive 98% accuracy rate. This shows that he not only had a considerable amount of participation in the plays, but was also extremely effective when executing the passes, ensuring fluidity and security in the circulation of the ball.

In addition, Alex Sandro made two decisive passes during the match, indicating that he not only limited himself to playing safely, but also sought to contribute offensively, being a creative option in attack. These passes demonstrate his ability to help create dangerous plays, something very valuable for a full-back whose role is to support both defense and attack.

In a match valid for the fourth round of the Carioca Women's Under-20 Championship, Flamengo defeated Serrano 20-0, this Saturday afternoon (14), in Gávea. Ingrid (4), Ana Papel, Maria Peck (2), Cecília, Anna Luiza (3), Alice, Leane (4), Duda Detori, Letícia Pinho (2) and Isabela Nunes scored Mengão's goals.

The game

The match had barely started and Flamengo opened the scoring after just two minutes. Isabela Nunes crossed into the area, Anna Luiza set it up for Ingrid to hit the goalkeeper: 1 to 0.

The red-black team continued to control possession of the ball and scored the second after seven minutes. Ana Papel caught the ball beautifully and hit the angle, with no chance for the goalkeeper: 2-0. Soon after, it was Maria Peck's turn to take a risk from distance and score the third goal of the match after just nine minutes.

The Meninas da Gávea didn't let up and expanded at 12'. Ingrid took advantage of the cross in the area to move the goalkeeper and score the fourth. Six minutes later, Mais Querido scored the fifth with Cecília, with a header: 5 to 0.

After the fifth goal, Cecília asked to leave and gave way to Gaby Bastos. Despite the large advantage on the scoreboard, Mengão went up in search of more. At 29', Ana Papel made a great move and passed the ball for her namesake Anna Luiza to cover: 6 to 0.

Serrano barely gave away the ball and the red-blacks scored the seventh of the match with another great goal from Anna Luiza from outside the area, also through coverage: 7 to 0.

To give final numbers to the first stage, Meninas da Gávea found the net four more times, with Alice, Ingrid (2 ) and Maria Peck. Rubro-Negro went into the break with an 11-0 lead. Highlight for striker Ingrid, who scored four times.

On the way back to the second half, Leane received the ball alone in the area and touched it low into the corner to make it 12-0. At 9', Anna Luiza entered the area alone and hit it into the goalkeeper's right corner: 13 to 0. It was shirt 10's hat-trick in the game.

As Meninas da Gávea didn't slow down and expanded in the 14th minute. Anna Luiza played the ball to Alice, who provided a beautiful light screen for Leane to reach with a cross: 14 to 0. Seven minutes later, Leane again entered the area alone and scored another hat-trick in the match: 15 to 0.

Right-winger Leane came into the match with everything and scored her fourth goal in the 37th minute. After taking off, she dribbled past the goalkeeper and scored the 16th goal. Then, Duda Detori further extends the advantage with a penalty kick: 17 to 0.

In the last minutes, Meninas da Gávea scored three more goals to give final figures to the rout. Letícia Pinho (twice) and Isabela Nunes completed the scoring in the great 20-0 victory.

The Meninas da Gávea return to the field next Saturday (14) to face Botafogo, at 2:45 pm, at the Nilton Santos stadium, in the last round of the Carioca Feminino U20.

Laisla; Gi Cabral, Cecília (Gaby Bastos), Camila and Isabela Nunes; Nicoli (Letícia Pinho), Ana Papel (Leane) and Maria Peck (Duda Detori); Anna Luiza (Laís), Alice and Ingrid (Raissa Rocha).

Coach: Filipe Torres.

Flamengo 20x0 Serrano – 4th Round of the Carioca Women's Under-20 Championship

Location: José Bastos Padilha Stadium – Gávea, RJ

Date and time: 09/14/2024 at 2:45 pm

Arbitration: Thiago da Cunha Cordeiro, Paola Rodrigues José and Gabrielle da Silva Felizardo

Goals: Ingrid (2'1ºT, 12'1ºT, 35'1ºT, 44'1ºT), Ana Papel ( 7'1ºT), Maria Peck (9'1ºT, 37'1ºT), Cecília (18'1ºT), Anna Luiza (29'1ºT, 30'1ºT, 9'2ºT), Alice (32'1ºT), Leane (4 '2ºT, 14'2ºT, 21'2ºT and 37'2ºT), Duda Detori (39'2ºT), Letícia Pinho (40'2ºT and 44'2ºT) and Isabela Nunes (42'2ºT).