Fluminense knock out Bangu with Savarino goal, reach Carioca semi-finals | OneFootball

The Fluminense confirmed their favoritism this Monday and defeated Bangu 3-1 at Maracanã. With this result, the tricolors secured their spot in the semifinals of the Campeonato Carioca. Newcomer Savarino scored his first goal for the club.

Table Situation

With the qualification, Fluminense advances to the semifinals and will face Vasco. Meanwhile, Bangu says goodbye to the competition.

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📋 Match Summary

🟢🔴FLUMINENSE 3 X 1 BANGU 🔴⚪️

🏆 Competition: Campeonato Carioca – Quarterfinals 🏟️ Location: Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 📅 Date: February 16, 2026 (Monday) ⏰ Time: 8 PM (Brasília time)

🟨 Yellow Cards: Dudu and Patrick Ferreira (Bangu).

🟥 Red Cards: None

Goals

⚽ Jeferson Savarino, at 35 minutes of the 1st half (Fluminense) ⚽ Agustín Canobbio, at 40 minutes of the 1st half (Fluminense) ⚽ Ganso, at 34 minutes of the 2nd half (Fluminense) ⚽ Ricardo Sena, at 37 minutes of the 2nd half (Bangu)

How was the game?

The team from Laranjeiras started the first half with an offensive stance and was rewarded at 35 minutes. Savarino got the ball after a cross and shot accurately, leaving goalkeeper Bruno with no chance, marking his first goal for the new club.

Bangu felt the setback and saw Fluminense extend the lead at 39 minutes. After a corner kick, Canobbio got the ball at the edge of the area. The Uruguayan shot towards the goal, and a deflection from the defense left Bruno with no chance to save.

Fluminense scored the third goal at 34 minutes of the second half. Santi Moreno was brought down in the area, and the referee awarded a penalty. Ganso took the shot with style.

Bangu reduced the deficit at 37 minutes. Freytes made a mistake in ball clearance, which ended up with Ricardo Sena. The full-back finished with no chance for Fabio.

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*By Gazeta Press

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