"Jhon Arias and Kevin Serna Shine as Fluminense Escapes Relegation Zone with Victory Over Atlético Mineiro"

2024-08-25 02:19:12

Jhon Arias and Kevin Serna dressed as heroes to lift Fluminense out of the relegation zone and achieve an important away win against Atlético Mineiro. Both Colombians led the way in converting the scores to take 24 points and settle for 16th in the Brasileirao. The Flu’s next challenge will be on September 1 against Sao Paulo at the Maracana.

Although it was Atlético Mineiro who started looking for Fábio’s goal, with a shot from Fusto Vera. Fluminense came closest to the goal at 17′ with a shot by Arias that Everson saved and after the rebound the defense was careful to deny.

However, the visit knew how to take advantage of the errors of the local team who, after 23 minutes, lost the ball in the middle of the field. Bruno Fuchs was fouled by Kevin Serna, who carried and entered the area to leave his marker on the ground and take a shot to beat the goalkeeper and make it 0-1 partial. Mineiro had the tie, but Vargas’ strike was canceled out, and Menezes’ side won at half-time.

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For the second half, Fluminense kept their mind on waiting to come out on top. Meanwhile, Mineiro tried to secure the tie with a harmless shot in Fábio’s goal. Serna continued to be vital to the visiting attacks and on the left wing he turned the local defence.

At 59′ came Jhon Arias’ goal. The Colombians were alert to receive an onside kick and entered the area from the left, they settled in and put it on the left post to Everson, who could not reach the ball for the second of the night and the final score of the game to avoid. .

Mineiro continued to look for the discount, but the Fluminense defense was organized and concentrated to control any attempt made by the local team. Lyanco had a shot against Fábio, but no real danger. Milito’s team has already accumulated 4 games without a win in the Brasileirao.

At the end of the game Rodrigo Battaglia had the discount, but his shot went over the crossbar, after good play they generated by going in from the sides. With this victory, Fluminense achieved 24 points, which left it out of the relegation zone and the Colombians were the heroes.

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Changes

Paulinho (45′, Witch), Alison (45′, Bruno Fuchs), Rubens (50′, Renzo Saravia), left (62′, Kevin Serna), Alan Franco (69′, Otávio), Deyverson (69′, Eduardo Vargas), Lima (74′, Goose), Facundo Bernal (74′, Martinelli), Sean O’Kinneide (82′, Kauã Elias)

Goals

0-1, 22′: Kevin Serna0-2, 59′: John Arias

Cards

Referee: Flavio Rodrigues de Souza
VAR Referee: Marcio Henrique de Gois, Fabricio Porfirio de Moura
Bruno Fuchs (23′, Yellow), Lyanco (41′, Yellow), Goose (42′, Yellow), Rubens (62′, Yellow), Martinelle (70′, Yellow), Vanker de Menezes (75′, Yellow), Guilherme Arana (77′, Yellow), Paulo Henrique (80′, Yellow), Fabio (92′, Yellow)