Fluminense beats Corinthians 2-0 and rises to second position in the Brazilian Championship, consolidating his good phase.
O won an important victory on Wednesday (16) by defeating the 2-0 at the Arena Neo Chemistry, consolidating its good phase in the Brazilian Championship. With this victory, Tricolor reached its third consecutive victory in the competition, rising to second position in the table. On the other hand, Corinthians saw their situation complicated, falling to 12th place. The first half of the match was marked by a balance between the teams. Corinthians started the match trying to press, but could not effectively finish. Fluminense, in turn, excelled in defense and took advantage of counterattack opportunities. Goalkeeper Fabio was fundamental, making important defenses and preventing Corinthians from opening the scoring.
In the second half, the situation changed when Renê, 17 minutes, scored Fluminense’s first goal. The team continued to press and, after 33 minutes, Arias extended the advantage by converting a penalty. Despite some chances created, Corinthians could not score and saw Fluminense control the match until the final whistle. With the victory, Fluminense prepares for the next challenge against Vitória, while Corinthians will face Sport. Both teams seek to improve their positions in the table and ensure positive results in the next rounds of the championship.
Posted by Sarah Paula
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