He got that too! The awesome and terrible Palmeiras of Abel Ferreira, blamed Flamengo 2-1 in extra time and lifted the second consecutive Copa Libertadores!
Worthy champions are the players of Palmeira, who throughout the match were superior and after the lead they took in overtime, they get … excellent for their defensive behavior in the final of overtime to get another cup!
In a “hot” atmosphere in the “Centenario” of Montevideo, with the friends of both teams creating an incredible image in a … Brazilian landscape, Palmeiras was the one who started the game with the best omens.
With the completion of five minutes, his team Abel Ferreira opened the scoring with his goal Rafael Veiga. The 26-year-old midfielder took advantage of Mike’s turn and with a sliding place from the height of the big area defeated Diego Alves for 1-0!
From that point on, Flamengo took him rhythm control with the typical home team retreating wanting to preserve the lead but also to hit the open field. It is indicative that the possession in the first 45 minutes was 65% -35% in favor of “Fla”.
However, even so, Gaucho’s team had a hard time generating opportunities. The first phase of it came at 19th minute with Barbosa’s head passing over the hearth. Ten minutes later, however, Palmeiras almost made it 2-0, when the Cayo’s turned head passed a little next to the beam of his team.
In the 43rd minute, Flamengo recorded its biggest moment in the match, with him De Arascaeta to put under pressure the place, which was blocked on the line by Weverton.
The scene in the second half is completely different, where “Fla” ​​entered determined to re-enter the qualifying game. In the 47th minute, Gabriel Barbosa wasted a great chance to equalize, while moments later he could not send the ball into the net for millimeters.
Palmeira’s answer came in the 53rd minute with his long shot Ronnie Diego Alves takes an impressive corner kick. Three minutes later, o David Lewis … reached the equalizer, when after a foul he found himself alone on the right, but his place was instinctively taken out by Weverton.
As time went on the pressure of the typical guests increased. And finally it paid off in the 72nd minute, with the usual … suspect, “Gabigol”! The 25-year-old striker brought the match to a draw great and difficult shot from a very difficult angle for 1-1!
The game had now acquired a … wild beauty, with hard markings, intensity and many yellows, in a classic Brazilian derby. The last phase belonged to Flamengo, which reached a … breath from the total overthrow. Unfortunately for her, however, a one-piece cross shot attempted by Mishael from the right passed millimeters next to the right beam of Palmeiras.
Both teams were led to extra time and that of Abel Ferreira turned out to be … seven souls. In the 96th minute, Daverson took advantage of the tragic mistake in the opposing defense, stole, left in the four-on-four and did not find it difficult to score for 2-1, bursting into tears in celebration. Palmeiras then played full defensively, held the lead in relative comfort with relative ease and the last whistle of the referee found the winners rejoicing with their souls and the losers being inconsolable.
The eleven:
Palmeiras (Abel Ferreira): Weverton, Mike, Luan, Gomez, Piquérez, Danilo (70 ‘De Paula), Ze Rafael (82’ Danilo), Veiga, Dudu (77 ‘Ribeiro), Scarpa, Roni.
Flamengo (Renato Portalupi “Gaucho”): Alves, Isla (79 ‘Matheusinho), Caio, David Luiz, Filipe Luis (32’ Rene), Arao, Pereira, Ribeiro (63 ‘Misael), De Arascaeta, Enrique, Gabriel Barbosa.
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