The merengue team had no problems beating Deportiva Minera 5-0 this Monday (6); Brazilian participated in 15 matches for the Spanish club, but only started against Lille, in the Champions League
With a team full of reserves, they had no problem beating Deportiva Minera 5-0 this Monday (6), in Cartagena, and guaranteeing themselves in the round of 16 of the . The merengue team took advantage of the luxury training session against their rival from the fourth division of Spanish football to observe the athletes with lower minutes. With little space in the main team, he had a good performance, missed good chances to score, but ended up failing in the duel. Although the match did not impose difficulties on the Spanish giant. Far from being coach Carlo Ancelotti’s priority, Endrick came under pressure to play a good game in order to create doubt in the Italian coach’s mind.
This season, he participated in 15 matches for the Madrid club, but was only . Playing on the right side of the attack, he started well, grew in production in the second half and looked for the boards with Mbappé and Vini Jr. In the best opportunity, towards the end of the match, the number 16 took the surplus in the area and hit it high, forcing the rival goalkeeper and beautiful defense. Valverde, Camavinga, Arda Guller and Modric scored the goals that made the score 5-0. The game started with intense pressure from Real Madrid from the opening whistle. Endrick entered further forward and formed a partnership with Arda Guler in the offensive sector.
After leaving his partner in a position to open the scoring in the first minute of the game, the Brazilian wasted a great chance to score the net afterwards. Frightened by their rival, Deportivo Minera made life easier for their opponent and gave up the lead after a mistake with the ball. Modric launched Endrick who ended up unarmed in the area. In the remainder, Brahim Díaz made a cross from the left for Valverde to complete with a beautiful right shot, in the fifth minute. The massacre continued and Real Madrid soon made it 2-0. Camavinga shot and the goalkeeper rebounded.
Fran Garcia competed for the ball on the left wing, won the move and made a precise center for the Frenchman to head and expand. Unable to impose any type of difficulty, Deportivo Minera conceded the third goal less than half an hour into the match. Arda Guler received it from Valverde and dribbled from the right into the middle. When he found space, he shot low, into the corner, and made it 3-0 for Real Madrid in the 28th minute. With the game under control, the Merengue team started moving the score again in the second half. And with a great goal. Modric linked up with Brahim Díaz and, upon entering the area, shot into the corner.
The goalkeeper even got to the ball, but didn’t prevent the 4-0 score nine minutes into the final stage. Despite being satisfied with the team, Ancelotti promoted the entry of starters such as Vini Jr, Bellingham and Mbappé. The team continued to create good chances and reached the fifth goal through Arda Guler. Endrick was committed to trying to leave his mark. However, he ended up stopping in the beautiful performance of the rival goalkeeper and passed the match blank.
*With information from Estadão Conteúdo
Published by Matheus Lopes
