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PEDRO LEADS EXPECTED GOAL CONVERSION STATISTICS IN BRASILEIRÃO 2024

The Mais Querido ace also leads seven other rankings in the competition

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One of the biggest highlights of Flamengoin 2024, Pedro leads more than seven Brasileirão statistics. The red-and-black striker has great numbers, in addition to having scored 26 goals in the current season. The number 9 is Brazil's top scorer with five goals and the expected conversion is what makes the player achieve great statistics. 

The Gávea shirt leads the statistics and is the player who converts the most expected goals in the entire Brasileirão. Thus, the attacker misses few chances, having a high conversion rate of goals that are considered expected.


According to the statistics portal Sofascore, Pedro has a high level of expected goals converted, being 8.12. In other words, the number 9 of Mais Queridoconverted the vast majority of his main goal opportunities.

CHECK OUT THE TOP-5 OF PLAYERS WHO CONVERTED GOALS:

Pedro (Flamengo): 8.12 (8)


Vegetti (Vasco): 6.64 (6)

Isidro Pitta (Cuiabá): 6.36 (6)


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Rony (Palmeiras): 4.93 (3)

Júnior Santos (Botafogo): 4.56 (3)

PEDRO LEADS CORRECT SHOTS RANKING

Another statistic that Pedro leads is correct shots. The red-and-black star has an average of 1.3. In other words, shots on target are only missed if the goalkeeper makes the save. The number 9 is tied with Vegetti, from Vasco, who also has the same average.

Pedro (Flamengo): 1.3

Vegetti (Vasco): 1.3

Luciano (São Paulo): 1.2.

Lucero (Fortaleza): 1.2

Germán Cano (Fluminense): 1.2


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Lineup: With changes, Flamengo announces the starters who will face Peñarol at Maracanã

The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.

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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.



Following is the Red and Black lineup:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.

Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:


"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."



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CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo x Peñarol (URU) - Follow live

Match starts at 7pm this Thursday

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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.

Watch the match live here: