Fulfilling what has already become a marathon, Fluminense returns to the field this to haveTuesday (19), at Maracanã, to face Vila Nova-GO for the third phase of the Brazil’s Cup, after beating Cuiabá, 1-0, last Saturday (16), at Arena Pantanal, for the Serie A Brazilian Championship. The opponent from Goiás disputes the Serie B and comes from a goalless draw against Novorizontino at home. In the debut of the competition, they drew 1 to 1 with Vasco in São Januário. 
The first leg between Flu and Vila Nova, starting at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), will be broadcast live on national radio, with narration by André Marques, comments by Waldir Luiz, reporting by Rafael Monteiro and news duty with Luiz Ferreira.
? I AM TRICOLOR OF HEART ?
IT’S #DIADEFLUIT’S PREMIERE DAY AT @Brazil’s Cup! LET’S GO UP, FLUZÃO! ?? pic.twitter.com/2VBdw4YUkt
— Fluminense FC (@FluminenseFC) April 19, 2022
Tricolor’s victory calms the mood in Laranjeiras, after the 3-0 defeat to Junior Barranquilla for the Copa Sudamericana, a competition for which Cuiabá also played in the last Wednesday (13)in Argentina, when it was defeated by Racing by 2 to 0. The excess of games and trips was criticized by the coach Abel Braga.
“It’s inhumane. I don’t want to apologize for anything, because Cuiabá had that flight division: they went to Porto Alegre, stayed five hours, then went to São Paulo where they stayed another three hours and arrived here [em Cuiabá] at dawn too”, said the coach during a press conference.
The winning goal for the Carioca team was against and came out in stoppage time, crucial moments for every football match
“We managed to score a goal at the last minute, we have drawn a lot of attention at the beginning and end of the second half, it is at these times that things are happening, not only for us, but for everyone”, concluded Abel Braga.
TODAY HAS TIGER! ??
Vila Nova enters the field to face Fluminense, for the third phase of the @Brazil’s Cup .
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⏰21:30 #TIMEDOPOVO pic.twitter.com/MvbvM4T3C2— Vila Nova FC (@VilaNovaFC) April 19, 2022
