Fluminense thrashed Corinthians in the Brasileirão and achieved an important victory in this 15th round of the championship; check details!
O Fluminensedidn’t give a chance to Corinthiansand won another one Brazilian. The team hit the third consecutive victory in the competition and entered the G-4. The result this Saturday, 2nd, at Maracanã, was important for Fernando Diniz’s team, which leaned against Timão in the fight for vice-leadership of the Brazilian Championship. Final score: 4-0.
It is worth mentioning that Corinthians entered the field against Fluminense with a team considered reserve and with a foot in the under-20. Vítor Pereira’s team had more than ten absences for the game and chose to enter the alternative team to preserve its athletes for Libertadores. The Tricolor, which had nothing to do with it, sought the result and did well in the Brasileirão.
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Fluminense didn’t give Corinthians chances in the first half. The team led by Fernando Diniz prevailed on the field, had more possession of the ball, marked the departure and took advantage of dead-ball plays to take the lead with a 2-0 lead. It is worth noting that Timão suffered with the youth of the team assembled by Vítor Pereira at Maracanã.
The first goal of the match came from a corner kick. At the opportunity, Manoel got in the middle of Bruno Méndez and Robert Renan and hit a beautiful header. The ball still hit the post before going in and didn’t give Cassio chances to make a save. After making the 1-0, Fluminense grew even more in the confrontation and got their second goal in the sequence.
Now in a free kick from the right, the ball was raised in the area, Cano went up in the error of Robert Renan and Bruno Méndez and just played to make the 2 to 0 and lead the Fluminense fans to delirium at Maracanã. Meanwhile, Corinthians struggled to keep the ball and had only one good chance with Junior Moraes, who forced Fábio to make a great save.
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For the second half, little by little, Vítor Pereira put some players considered starters to play at Maracanã. Corinthians improved its performance and kept the ball more, but Fluminense remained attentive in the match and explored the spaces in the rival defense. It was in this way that Tricolor went up and found the third goal with Germán Cano.
In the last move of the game, Fred managed to make his mark. The striker received on the right, was free in the area and hit with a lot of category to make it 4 to 0 and thrash Corinthians for the 15th round of the Brasileirão. A great performance by Tricolor das Laranjeiras in the confrontation against Timão.
Source: sportbuzz
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