Ex-Flamengo star scores v Fluminense, Bahia lead Copa do Brasil | OneFootball

Released by Flamengo, Jean Lucas assisted the game's goal

Of the four quarter-final matches of the Brazil Cup, only one home team won. This Thursday (28), Bahia beat Fluminense by 1 to 0 and took the lead at Arena Fonte Nova. The goal of the match came after a beautiful assist from Jean Lucas, revealed by Flamengo, who found Luciano Juba to score.

In addition to Jean Lucas, Bahia has two other ex-Flamengo players on the team, cases of Everton Ribeiro and coach Rogério Ceni. On the Fluminense side, Renê worked with all three at Mais Querido. The left back, in fact, even participated in a disallowed goal for the Rio team.

At 30 minutes of the first half, Renê took a corner, the ball was deflected, and Kevin Serna sent it to the back of the net. The field referee gave the goal, but the video referee drew the lines and marked Fluminense's player offside by a hair's breadth.

WHAT DID JEAN LUCAS DO?

In summary, with 41’ of the final stage, ex-Flamengo Jean Lucas decided the game. After a beautiful launch from the defense field, the midfielder, called up for the Brazilian National Team, found Luciano Juba, who cleared Hercules and shot. The ball deflected off Guga and beat goalkeeper Fábio, leaving Bahia one draw away from the unprecedented semi-final. The return match will be on September 10, at Maracanã.

WHAT WERE THE RESULTS OF THE BRAZIL CUP?

In addition to Bahia 1×0 Fluminense, three other matches moved the quarter-finals of the Brazil Cup on Wednesday (27). At Arena MRV, Cruzeiro, with a beautiful goal from ex-Flamengo Fabrício Bruno, beat rival Atlético-MG by 2 to 0. In Curitiba, with a great performance from ex-rubro-negro Hugo Souza, Corinthians beat Athletico-PR by 1 to 0. Finally, at São Januário, Vasco and Botafogo tied 1 to 1.

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