In the 7th date of the Tournament of Brazil – Carioca Championship 2023, Flamengo was energetic against an opponent who failed to open the scoring at the Estadio da Cidadania. The visitor’s goals were scored by Matheus Gonçalves (30′ 2T) and André Luiz (33′ 2T).
The figure of the meeting was Matheus Gonçalves. The Flamengo striker scored 1 goal and twice on target against Resende.
On the other hand, Joanderson was the key. The Resende defender was important as he cleared 11 dangerous balls.
It was a game full of offense, with a heavy dose of rough play and lots of interruptions. There were 3 reprimands: Hiago, Pablo and Rodrigo Caio.
Resende’s coach Sandro Sargentim set up a 5-3-2 formation on the pitch with Jefferson in goal; Medina, Hiago, Joanderson, Rayne and Caxambu on the defensive line; Khevin, Dener and Zizu in the middle; and Igor Bolt and Vinicius Balotelli in attack.
For their part, those led by Vítor de Oliveira Lopes Pereira planted a 4-3-3 strategy with Matheus Cunha under the three sticks; Matheuzinho, Rodrigo Caio, Paul and Wesley in defence; Erick Pulgar, Igor and Matheus France in midfield; and Cebolinha, Mateusão and Marinho up front.
The appointed referee for the match was Ewerton Marques Ribeiro.
Resende travel to Madureira the next day, while Flamengo travel to Volta Redonda at the Raulino de Oliveira stadium.
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