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Flamengo Secures Convincing Victory Over Internacional in Porto Alegre
In a match held at the Estádio José Pinheiro Borda in Porto Alegre, Flamengo showcased their dominance with a commanding victory over Internacional, displaying superiority in both ball control and goal-scoring efficiency. The encounter, part of the 20th round of the Brazilian Serie A, highlighted the Carioca team’s offensive prowess against an Internacional side that, despite attempting a comeback, failed to contain the rival’s attack.
The match started intensely from the beginning. Just in the 1st minute, Vitinho from Internacional received a yellow card. Flamengo quickly seized the lead, with Pedro scoring an early brace, at the 7th and 12th minutes, assisted by G. Varela and G. de Arrascaeta, respectively. This blistering start set the tone for the match, with Flamengo controlling 59% of the possession and creating constant goal-scoring opportunities.
Internacional tried to respond, but were limited by Flamengo’s solid defense and the lack of precision in their attacks. E. Valencia also received a yellow card in the 37th minute. In the second half, Flamengo continued to dominate and extended their lead with a goal by G. Plata in the 62nd minute, once again assisted by G. de Arrascaeta.
In the final minutes, Internacional managed to pull one back with a goal by R. Borre in the 90th minute, assisted by A. Bernabei. However, this goal came too late to change the course of the match. Flamengo finished the match with 59% possession, 16 total shots (3 on target), and 5 corners, while Internacional, with 41% possession, recorded 12 total shots (4 on target) and 10 corners. The referee, Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima, officiated the match within the framework of a game that, despite some interruptions, unfolded normally. The match concluded with the score favoring Flamengo, built on their greater offensive effectiveness and dominance of the game.
Substitutions flamengo: at minute 57 Pedro came in and G. Plata went out., at minute 67 Leo Ortiz came in and Danilo went out., at minute 67 Jorginho came in and J. Carrascal went out., at minute 67 G. de Arrascaeta came in and N. de la Cruz went out., at minute 75 S. Niguez came in and Wallace Yan went out.
Substitutions internacional: at minute 63 B. Aguirre came in and A. Bernabei went out., at minute 63 E. Valencia came in and Ricardo Mathias went out., at minute 63 Bruno Henrique came in and A. Rodriguez went out., at minute 74 Vitinho came in and Wesley went out., at minute 74 Richard came in and Thiago Maia went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Internacional
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