LIVE: Flamengo – Barcelona de Guayaquil in a controversial match for Copa Libertadores



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Flamengo ended with a smile one of his most complicated weeks in Libertadores Cup. The monarch of the tournament erased the bad image of the win against Independiente del Valle and the seven cases of coronavirus on the campus with a victory against Barcelona in Guayaquil.

The team where Mauricio Isla plays, who could not be because he was one of those infected, won by 1-2 during his visit to Ecuador and reached the Negriazul as leader of Group A.

The party was in doubt in the previous one after knowing the cases of Covid-19 and they had even been denied using the Monumental Stadium, but after reviewing the protocols, they were able to jump onto the pitch.

A perfect first half allowed Flamengo to beat Barcelona de Guayaquil. Photo: Twitter

Flamengo knew he had to show his credentials to the two-time championship and came out with everything in the first half. In the minute 6 ‘Pedro opened the scoring with a great definition before the departure of goalkeeper Burrai.

The pressure and the game was the whole champion, who would meet again with the networks at 28 ‘thanks to Giorgian de Arrascaeta, which conceded a powerful shot to make it 0-2.

In the second half, Barcelona would react and complicate Mengao a lot. So much so that just three minutes after the match restarted they would score the discount with Leandro Martinez, who took the ball free in the area. But the visit managed to hold the result and stay with the victory.

With this, Flamengo adds 9 points and equals with Independiente del Valle at the top of Group A. For its part, the Guayaquil team says goodbye to the tournament with 0 points on four dates.

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