Inter beats Flamengo, and Mano Menezes reveals ‘key’ to victory

O Inter showed race and strength to seek the turn against the Flamengo and win in Brasileirão. Mano Menezes did not hide his satisfaction with the delivery of players throughout the confrontation. After the ball stopped rolling in Beira-Rio, Internacional’s coach gave a press conference and demonstrated that he liked what he saw during the morning of this Sunday, the 23rd.

The 2-1 victory generated extra confidence for Mano Menezes, but the coach assured that the result of the game could have been different. Despite revealing the ‘keys’ to Internacional’s victory against Flamengo, the coach pointed out that the red-black carioca could have left with a better result than Rio Grande do Sul.

“They could have won, when they headed the post. What makes the difference is the fan, who supports, gives strength to the team that is tired, makes believe until the last ball. We knew the difficulty of the game, the quality of the opponent, they had good moments even better than us. That’s how we won the Flamengo game: strength, dispute, marking, players’ delivery“, he stated.

In addition to pointing to the determining factors for Inter’s victory, Mano did not miss the opportunity to praise the fans. The Colorados filled Beira-Rio and did everything they could to ensure that the team didn’t let the rhythm drop in the confrontation against Flamengo. Therefore, the coach at Internacional insisted on extolling the support his squad received at Beira-Rio.

“The turning point is not just about the performance, it’s also about the environment. As it happens, as it happened in the Libertadores and today, the fan comes to understand his role well in helping the team through difficult times. We already used this environment last year. We were the best host of the Brazilian. The stadium comes together in a game like this“, finished.