In the dispute for third place, Flamengo took the lead right at the beginning of the game, took the turn in the second half, but managed to win by 4 to 2
On Saturday afternoon, the 11th, the Flamengo entered the field to compete for third place in the Club World Cup. Against Al Ahly, the team from Rio de Janeiro again had difficulties to dominate the actions and had some scares during the game. Despite this, the Gávea team was successful after getting one more and secured third place by winning 4-2.
FLAMINGO ON THE FIELD!
Right at the beginning of the game, Rubro-Negro set a good pace and did well. At five minutes Varela received a pass inside the area and was brought down. After reviewing the bid in VAR, the referee pointed out the whitewash mark. In billing, Gabigol moved the goalkeeper and opened the marker. 1 to 0. Already at 25, Pedro stopped in the goalkeeper’s defense, and saw Gabi kick out on the rebound.
Even with the dominance of the game, Flamengo was unable to increase the advantage and was punished in the first half. At 37 minutes, Abdelkader rose higher than Fabricio Bruno and left everything the same for Al Ahly. 1 to 1. Already at 40, Sheriff risked submission and almost turned the game around before going to the locker room. break in tangierat the Morocco!
In the dispute of the second half, the Rubro-Negro regained control of the game. At five minutes, Gabigol had a good chance after a pass from Ayrton Lucas, but isolated the kick. Already at ten, Thiago Maia committed a penalty on top of Sherif and saw the referee score a penalty. In billing, Maaloul hit very badly and stopped in the defense of saints.
Despite the excitement for the saved penalty, Flamengo lost pace and got into trouble. In the 14th minute, Abdelkader cut through three defenders and finished hard to turn the game around. 2 to 1. Already at 18, Percy Tau had a great chance to expand, but isolated. In the search for a tie, the Rio team got one more. At 23, Khaled received the red for avoiding a clear chance to score.
It should be noted that the referee had awarded a penalty, but the VAR review indicated the foul outside the area. With one more, Flamengo sought a tie. At 31 minutes, Pedro took advantage of the goalkeeper’s mistake and hit for coverage. 2 to 2. Already at 35, Hany put his arm on the ball. Penalty! At the charge, Gabigol scored his second. 3 to 2. At 45, Pedro scored the fourth. 4 to 2. End of story!
Source: sportbuzz
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