Mauricio Isla makes his debut in Flamengo’s win over Santos at the Brasileirao

Mauricio Isla’s long-awaited debut at Flamengo is already a reality. Huaso played their first minutes in Mengao in the victory by the minimum count against Santos de Yeferson Soteldo.

With Isla starting the match from the bench, the Fla had a more than complicated first half. At minute 14 ‘, Raniel opened the scoring for Peixe, but after a long review of the VAR, the goal was canceled due to an advance position.

Five minutes later came the opening of the account for Santos. Marinho took advantage of a good center and made it 1-0 for the locals. However, the VAR was the protagonist again and again annulled a Peixe goal, this time by a dubious hand.

When the first part expired, Gabigol took advantage of a quick against Fla and scored the only valid goal of the match with a powerful left-footed shot.

The second half had no more goals, but it did mark the long-awaited debut of the two-time American champion at Mengao. At minute 65 ‘of the game, Isla entered for Rene and made his debut in South American football. In his almost 30 minutes on the court, Huaso was in good condition and he earned his first yellow for a foul on Yeferson Soteldo at 89 ‘.

With this result, Flamengo adds its second win in the tournament and climbs to ninth place with eight points.