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Flamengo dominates and defeats Vasco da Gama in a tense match in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, April 19, 2025 – Flamengo defeated Vasco da Gama in a match played at the Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium, corresponding to the fifth round of the 2025 Serie A. Despite 63% possession and 15 shots (5 on target), Flamengo struggled to overcome a combative Vasco da Gama who showed grit despite the defeat. The match was marked by tension, with two yellow cards for Vasco (Paulo Henrique and Vegetti) and one for Flamengo (Leo Ortiz). Flamengo generated more danger with 11 corners against Vasco’s 2, although their attacking effectiveness wasn’t overwhelmingly superior. Vasco, with 37% possession, managed 6 shots, but only one was on target. The referee was Raphael Claus. The final result reflects Flamengo’s superiority in terms of goal-scoring opportunities, although Vasco showed remarkable resistance.
Substitutions flamengo: at minute 60 G. Plata came in and Bruno Henrique went out., at minute 61 G. Varela came in and Ayrton Lucas went out., at minute 61 Everton came in and Michael went out., at minute 69 Pedro came in and Gerson went out., at minute 84 Allan came in and N. de la Cruz went out.
Substitutions vasco da gama: at minute 66 B. Garre came in and N. Moreira went out., at minute 77 Lukas Zuccarello came in and Rayan went out., at minute 77 Alex Teixeira came in and Coutinho went out., at minute 88 Paulinho Paula came in and Jair went out., at minute 88 Mateus Carvalho came in and Hugo Moura went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Vasco DA Gama
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