Fluminense, Gremio and Atlétio Mineiro conquered this Saturday Titles of their regions at the expense of bitter rivals.
Fluminense conquered this Saturday Rio de Janeiro Championshipthe regional tournament of the state of Rio de Janeiro, drawing 1-1 at the Maracana stadium with Flamengo, who hoped to win the title for the fifth time in a row.
Argentine striker Germán Ezequiel Cano was once again a figure and scored the tie after Flamengo had taken the lead in the first half with a goal from striker Gabriel Barbosa ‘Gabigol’.
The Argentine footballer had scored both goals in the victory in the second leg, in which ‘Flu’ defeated ‘Fla’ 0-2, also at the Maracana.
Fluminense, whose starter was Colombian hitch Jhon Arias, was once again champion in the Rio de Janeiro regional league after 10 years.
In most of the 27 states, the title of their regional tournaments is defined this weekend and this Saturday some of the champions were already known.
On Rio Grande do Sul, border state with Argentina and Uruguay, the title went to the Guild with goals from Bruno Alves and Rodrigues. They beat Ypiranga 2-1 and added their fifth consecutive victory.
In the first leg, Gremio beat Erechim’s team 0-1.
In state of Minas Gerais, whose capital is Belo Horizonte, Atletico Mineiro, With a brace from Hulk and another goal from Argentina’s Nacho Fernández, he thrashed Cruzeiro 3-1, and in the final, played in a single match, he won his third consecutive regional title.
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