Flamengo and Tolima they played for the second leg of the round of 16 in the Libertadores Cup 2022. The pijaos and the ‘mengao’ started the game in a very even duel. Several attacking plays opened the match from the first minutes.
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The locals began looking for the best options and in the first minutes ‘Gabigol’ generated the first approach of danger on the goal defended by Alvaro Dominguez.
At minute 5 of the game, Pedro shook defended arch by Dominguez. A shot from inside the area that left the Ecuadorian goalkeeper without an option and opened the scoring for the 1-0 house set.
For him minute 20‘, the Brazilians generated a new dangerous move down the right wing. After a series of rebounds, the ball ended up at the bottom of the net, for 2-0, in a Julián Quiñones own goal.
Flamengo took advantage of the pressure of the maracana, overwhelmed by his fans. The ‘mengao’ began to handle the threads of the party with the advantage in marker.
The team of Hernan Torres advanced the lines, but beyond balancing the possession of the ball, it did not generate the options to get closer to the result.
Jeison Lucumi was one of those who looked for more options. The winger accumulated rivals and shot in the area with shots that failed to have a greater impact.
For the second part, Tolima fell apart and suffered the differences between the payrolls of one team and another. Flamengo took the hierarchy and went over the Colombian team with a forceful rain of goals.
Pedro was the star of the pitch and scored three more goals in the second half. The Brazilian converted at 47′ 67′ and 79′. The final result is over 7-1.
The discount on the part of the visitors came through the feet of Jualián Quiñones who had had the misfortune of scoring a goal against in the first half.
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Flamengo will now play Corinthians in the next phase to define one of the semifinalists of the continental tournament