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Tight Draw in Belo Horizonte: Atlético-MG and Flamengo Share the Spoils
Belo Horizonte witnessed an intense and hard-fought match between Atlético-MG and Flamengo, which ended in a draw that left a bittersweet taste for both teams. The match, valid for matchday 36 of the Brazilian Serie A, was played at the Arena MRV in front of an expectant crowd.
Atlético-MG, with 28% ball possession, opted for a direct and effective game. Their strategy paid off in the 34th minute when Bernard, assisted by Dudu, opened the scoring with a goal that thrilled the local fans. Despite having less of the ball, the home team managed to get 4 shots on target from their 8 attempts.
Flamengo, dominating possession with 72%, relentlessly sought the equalizer. However, the Atlético-MG defense was solid for much of the match, frustrating the offensive aspirations of the visiting team. Nevertheless, Flamengo’s persistence paid off in injury time when Bruno Henrique, assisted by Danilo, managed to equalize in the 90th minute.
The match was marked by intensity and struggle in midfield, reflected in the numerous fouls committed by both teams. Referee Rafael Rodrigo Klein showed several yellow cards, and Rony from Atlético-MG saw a red card in added time, leaving his team with a numerical disadvantage in the final moments of the match. Despite the dominance in possession and the greater number of shots, Flamengo could only draw at the end.
Substitutions flamengo: at minute 46 Wallace Yan came in and Bruno Henrique went out., at minute 53 Evertton Araujo came in and Jorginho went out., at minute 53 J. Carrascal came in and G. de Arrascaeta went out., at minute 67 Samuel Lino came in and Everton went out., at minute 74 Luiz Araujo came in and G. Plata went out.
Substitutions atletico-mg: at minute 46 Vitor Hugo came in and Ruan Tressoldi went out., at minute 56 Natanael came in and I. Roman went out., at minute 56 Hulk came in and Rony went out., at minute 67 Dudu came in and Caio Paulista went out., at minute 83 Bernard came in and Reinier went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico-MG
Flamengo
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