Gazeta Esportiva.com
·18 janvier 2026
With under-20 squad, Flamengo lose to Volta Redonda in the Carioca

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·18 janvier 2026

This Saturday, with the under-20 squad on the field, Flamengo lost to Volta Redonda 3-0 at Estádio Raulino de Oliveira, in a match valid for the third round of the Campeonato Carioca.
With this result, Voltaço reached six points and will sleep at the top of group A of the Campeonato Carioca. Meanwhile, the red-blacks remain with only one point, in fifth place in group B.
⚫️🟡VOLTA REDONDA 3 X 0 FLAMENGO🔴⚫️
🏆 Competition: 3rd round of the Campeonato Carioca 🏟️ Location: Estádio Raulino de Oliveira, in Volta Redonda 📅 Date: January 17, 2026 (Saturday) ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time) 🟥Red card: Carbone (Flamengo)
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The match started with both teams focused on the attack. Flamengo managed to score at eight minutes, but the play was disallowed for Joshua's offside. However, the game's situation changed at ten minutes. Left-back Carbone received two yellow cards and ended up being sent off.
Volta Redonda took advantage of the numerical superiority and opened the scoring at 16 minutes. In a quick advance, Ygor Catatau crossed low, and MV sent it to the net. The setback forced Flamengo to push forward. Even with ten players, the red-blacks posed a threat with Douglas Telles. However, this was the only quality play from the visitors.
The home team pressed again in the final minutes. Volta Redonda almost extended the lead with Ygor Catatau, who shot with a deflection. Luckily for Flamengo, the ball went over the crossbar. Then, Bruno Barra took advantage of a scramble in the area and volleyed onto the crossbar. Thus, Voltaço maintained the minimal lead into halftime.
In the second half, Volta Redonda returned with an offensive stance and scored the second goal at five minutes. After a good exchange of passes, Rafael Castro took advantage of a cross and headed it into the net. The setback was felt by the red-blacks. So much so that Voltaço found the net again at ten minutes with Ygor Catatau. However, the play was disallowed for offside. The same attacker had another goal disallowed at 28 minutes.
Flamengo continued seeking the attack but without success. Meanwhile, Voltaço was more effective in their advances and scored the third at 35 minutes. In another cross, Dener headed with no chance for Léo Nannetti. In the final minutes, the home team just managed the result to leave the field with a victory in front of their fans.
⚫️🟡VOLTA REDONDA
Avelino, Wellington Silva (Kauã), Rafael Castro, Lucas Adell (Henrique Silva), and Jean Victor; Dener (João Victor), Bruno Barra, and Wagninho; PK (Blanco), Ygor Catatau, and MV (Juninho) Coach: Rodrigo Santana
🔴⚫️FLAMENGO
Léo Nannetti, Daniel Sales (Ryan Roberto), Iago, João Victor, and Carbone; Pablo Lúcio, Kaio Nóbrega (Gusttavo), Guilherme Gomes, and Joshua (Lucas Vieira); Douglas Telles and Alan Santos (David Viana) Coach: Bruno Pivetti (Interim)
*By Gazeta Press
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