With Pulgar and without Vidal: Flamengo overtakes Nova Iguaçu and is the leader of the Carioca Championship

The Chilean team imposed its best category to clearly beat the Brazilian team of the fourth division. While the one trained at Deportes Antofagasta started, the former Inter Milan was absent through injury.

Flamengo got another victory this Saturday after beating Nova Iguaçu by five goals to nil cast of Serie D, in a match played at the Maracana stadium and valid for the third day of the cariocan championship .

From the start of the engagement, Mengão imposed his conditions on the field of play, which was reflected in the 13th minute, when Pedro managed to overcome resistance from the visiting keeper to make it 1-0 for the home side . Later, Fabrício Bruno (30′) extended the advantage with a header after a cross a marker with which both teams went to rest.

In the plugin, the Chilean Erick Pulgar – who entered as a starter – was replaced in the 60th minute by Éverton Ribeiro being the only national on the pitch since Arturo Vidal It was not part of the invitations of the Portuguese coach Victor Pereira due to muscle discomfort.

After the departure of the wheel of La Roja, lawyer Gabriel Barboza scored twice: first, with a violent shot at the entrance to the surface (62′) and five minutes later (67′) with a header which allowed the momentary to to be declared 4-0 at the mythical Maracaná .

after that, Pedro (74′) would score his second personal goal and seal Fla’s victory with an eloquent 5-0 after connecting another cross this time from a free kick.

With this result, the reds and blacks added their third win in four games and lead the standings with 10 points four more than his escort fluminense (6) who has played two games less.

At the next meeting, Mengão will face Bangu as an outsider next Tuesday, January 24.

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Source: Latercera

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