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Flamengo Edges Out Vitória in Thrilling Salvador Match
Flamengo secured a victory against Vitória in a hard-fought match played at the Estádio Manoel Barradas in Salvador, Bahia on April 6th, 2025. The game, part of the second round of the Brazilian Serie A, ended with a 2-1 scoreline in favor of Flamengo.
Flamengo dominated possession, controlling 63% of the game. This superiority translated into a higher number of goal-scoring opportunities: 13 shots, 7 of which were on target. Vitória, with 37% possession, managed only 4 shots, 3 on target.
Giorgian De Arrascaeta opened the scoring for Flamengo in the 62nd minute. Vitória pulled one back in the 77th minute through Wellington Rato, but Bruno Henrique secured the win for Flamengo with a goal in the 87th minute. Despite the defeat, Vitória showed fight and determination, but Flamengo’s greater efficiency proved decisive. The match ended without any yellow or red cards for either team.
Substitutions flamengo: at minute 58 Bruno Henrique came in and Everton went out., at minute 59 G. Plata came in and N. de la Cruz went out., at minute 68 Michael came in and Juninho went out., at minute 68 Luiz Araujo came in and G. de Arrascaeta went out., at minute 90 Evertton Araujo came in and Gerson went out.
Substitutions vitoria: at minute 59 Leo Pereira came in and Ricardo went out., at minute 74 Wellington Rato came in and Willian Oliveira went out., at minute 74 Fabricio came in and Janderson went out., at minute 85 Osvaldo came in and Erick went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Vitoria
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