Flamengo defeated Atletico PR 1 x 0, on Sunday (9/29), in the 28th round of the Brazilian Championship. Gerson was the scorer of the winning goal at the Maracana. Coach Tite was subjected to shouts of boos and insults despite the good result.
With this result, the Rio team returned to the group of four and emerged with 48 points. Atletico PR is in fifteenth place with 31 points, only three points behind Corinthians, the first team in the relegation zone.
Despite the victory of Rio’s Robro Negro, who had 70% possession of the ball and had 17 shots, the team coached by Tite was unable to play a good match against Atletico PR, which also did not pose any difficulty to the Rio team’s defence. .
Flamengo’s goal came when the match was heading towards the score 0 x 0. In exchange for the passes, Wesley sent a cross from the left inside the area to Gerson’s head, who shot it into the corner in the 44th minute of the second half.