O Flamengo is in the final CONMEBOL Libertadores Under-20. The classification came this Thursday (14) with the 2-1 victory over Rosario Central, in Maldonado, Uruguay.
After seeing Rosario Central open the scoring in the first half, with Lorenzo, the Flamengo came back from the break and equalized after 10 minutes. Wallace Yan was brought down inside the area and the referee signaled a penalty, which was converted by Iago.
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The red-and-black defender also scored the second in the 26th minute after a corner taken by Zé Welinton. With the two goals scored this Thursday (14), Iago reached four in the Libertadores U20 and shares Flamengo’s top scorer with Wallace Yan.
Under the command of Mário Jorge, the red and black team reached the U20 Libertadores final for the first time with a 100% success rate.
In the decision, another Argentine opponent. O Flamengo will decide the title with the Boca Juniors next Sunday (17), at 3pm (Brasília time), again in the city of Maldonado.