Fábio ‘calls out’ Pedro after stunner in Flamengo v Fluminense | OneFootball

What did Fábio say to Pedro in the Flamengo vs Fluminense match in the Brasileirão?

Pedro was the man of the match in Flamengo’s 2-1 win over Fluminense in the 11th round of the Brasileirão. In the derby, the number 9 scored both of Mengão’s goals, with the first coming from a beautiful strike from outside the box. After the match, the red-and-black striker shared the exchange he had with goalkeeper Fábio right there on the Maracanã pitch.

— He (Fábio) told me I was very quick. And really, I saw that he was off his line and I shot. I didn’t even look at the goal, but I had already thought beforehand that if the ball came to me, I was going to hit it. It all happened very fast, and fortunately I finished well —, said Pedro in an interview with Flamengo’s official channel.

HOW DID PEDRO’S GOAL HAPPEN IN FLAMENGO VS FLUMINENSE IN THE BRASILEIRÃO?

Pedro’s stunning goal came in the first half of Sunday’s (12th) derby. On the play, Fábio blasted the ball away from the area, but Samuel Lino managed to control it and play a pass to the number 9.

Without thinking twice, Pedro turned his body toward the Fluminense goal and fired a superb shot. The ball then hit the back of the net, surprising even his teammates. In the end, the striker celebrated with the Mengão squad.

WAS THERE ANOTHER PEDRO GOAL IN FLAMENGO VS FLUMINENSE IN THE BRASILEIRÃO?

Yes! Besides the long-range strike, Pedro also scored another beautiful goal, this time with his chest. With that, Flamengo managed to beat Fluminense, who still pulled one back late on, 2-1, and moved up near the top of the Brasileirão table.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO’S NEXT MATCH?

With Pedro available, Flamengo return to action this Thursday (16th) to face Independiente Medellín (COL) in the second round of the Libertadores. In short, the match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) at the Maracanã. As usual, Coluna do Fla TV will cover all the details of the match on YouTube, as well as on the website and social media.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.