TURN THAT TURN! FLAMENGO THROUGH ATLÉTICO-MG FOR BRAZILIAN UNDER-17

In a game valid for the eighth round of the Brazilian Sub-17 Championship, Flamengo thrashed Atlético-MG by 5-1 this Tuesday afternoon (5), in Gávea. Douglas Telles (2), Victor Thiago, Felipe Lima and Guilherme Gomes scored the goals that kept Mengão 100% at home.

With the result, Garotos do Ninho had 14 points and are in third place in Group A of the national competition. Next week, the red-black team will face Ceará, away from home, in the last round of the first phase.

The game

The Garotos do Ninho started the match pressing the opponent in search of the first goal. After just five minutes, after a free kick at the edge of the area, the ball fell to Douglas Telles, who corrected the shot. The goalkeeper saved from close range and sent it to a corner.

Little by little, Atlético advanced the team further and began to occupy more of the offensive field. It was the team from Minas Gerais that opened the scoring in Gávea at 18' with Iseppe: 1 to 0.

Mengão reacted quickly and left everything the same! Douglas Telles received it at the entrance to the area, cut it inside and hit the corner, with no chances for the goalkeeper: 1 to 1.

After the tie, the red-black team went on the attack in search of the comeback even in the first half. At 39', Bill received it in the area and hit the goal, but the goalkeeper made the save.

And the turning point came in the injury time of the initial stage! Bill took a free-kick at the edge of the area and Douglas Telles took advantage of the rebound to score his second goal of the match: 2-1. Os Garotos do Ninho went into the break with the advantage. do Ninho continued to keep possession of the ball in the offensive field. At 15', Felipe Teresa, who had just entered, received an open shot from the right of the area and hit the ball. The goalkeeper, once again, saved the Minas Gerais team from taking the third.

At 31', Mais Querido extended the scoreboard! After a corner kick in the area, Felipe Lima deflected the header and captain Victor Thiago, on the second post, only completed it for the nets: 3 to 1.

Even with a good advantage, the rubro-negro team did not slow down and continued to create chances in the attack. At 35', Felipe Lima released the bomb at the entrance to the area, the ball hit the crossbar, bounced on top of the line, but did not enter. In the move, the assistant had already pointed out the impediment of the number 9 shirt.

To complete the rout, Mengão scored the fourth at 41' with a great goal! Felipe Lima was triggered by the right, won in the speed of the marker, entered the area and made a subtle touch for coverage: 4 to 1.

And there was still time for one more! In addition, Guilherme Gomes moved the goalkeeper in the penalty kick and gave final numbers to the red-black rout by 5 to 1, in Gávea.

Next match

The Garotos do Ninho Under-17s return to the field next Wednesday (13) to face Ceará, at 3 pm, in Cidade Vozão, for the last round of the group stage of the Brazilian of the category.

Flamengo

Caio Barone; Lucyan (Gusttavo), Victor Thiago, João Victor and Germano; Luis Aucélio (Lucas Barbosa), Menegatti (Schlikmann) and Guilherme Gomes; Douglas Telles (Felipe Teresa), Bill (Fabrício Lentz) and Felipe Lima.

Coach: Leonardo Ramos.

Technical sheet

Flamengo 5x1 Atlético-MG – 8th Round of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship

Location: José Bastos Padilha Stadium, Gávea-RJ

Date and time: 05/09/ 2023 at 3 pm

Arbitration: Ewerton Marques Ribeiro, Thiago Gomes Magalhães and Carlos Henrique Cardoso de Souza

Yellow cards: Lucyan (FLA), Menegatti (FLA)

Goals: Iseppe (18'1ºT), Douglas Telles (30' and 46'T 1), Victor Thiago (31'2ºT), Felipe Lima (41'2ºT) and Guilherme Gomes (49'2ºT).

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