With a goal from Lelê, Fluminense beat Voltaço in the first round of the 2024 Guanabara Cup 1-0 at Raulino de Oliveira
With a goal from Lelê, Fluminense drew 1-1 against Voltaço in the first round of the 2024 Guanabara Cup at the Raulino de Oliveira
The lineup sent by Marcão was a surprise for the Fluminense fans. Alexandre Jesus on the wing, Felipe Andrade in the center and Gustavo Apis in midfield were some of the unexpected choices for their debut in the Carioca Championship.
Despite this, Fluminense proved to be a poorly organized team on the pitch. In the first quarter of an hour, Volta Redonda threatens Rio’s flag and puts pressure on the team, which struggles to get into the game.
However, in the 18th minute, Volta Redonda’s defense got into trouble and the ball fell to Arthur, who found Lelê free in front of Volta Redonda’s goal. Former law to Raulino de Oliveira! After the first goal, Fluminense improved their game and continued to threaten Volta Redonda with shots from Lelê and João Neto.
In the 30th minute Gustavo Apis commits a penalty saved by Vitor Eudes, one of the best on the pitch. Good performances in the first half were from the archer, midfielder Arthur, attacker Lelê and defender Felipe Andrade, who acted as the first midfielder of the match and performed well.
In the second half Volta Redonda presses again, but fails to equalize. After 15 minutes Fluminense regains control and the match calms down. In the 44th minute, towards the end, Volta Redonda found the equalizer with a shot from outside the area and tied the game.
Without many dangerous opportunities for both teams, the match ended 1-1 for Fluminense, who made their debut with a stumble in the Guanabara Cup and will face Portuguesa in the round of 16 next Sunday, in Moça Bonita, Bangu.
Source: Terra
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