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Flamengo fans chose Pedro as the ‘Fans’ MVP’ in a vote on social media

Flamengo thrashed Chapecoense 4-0 on Wednesday (22) in the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship. After scoring twice, providing an assist, and delivering a brilliant performance in the Rubro-Negro victory, Pedro was Flamengo’s standout player. As a result, the No. 9 was named the ‘Fans’ MVP.’

First, Flamengo opened a vote on its official social media channels so fans could choose the player who shone the brightest in the match. That way, Pedro was elected the ‘Fans’ MVP’ after an excellent performance, including a stunning goal against Chapecoense.

How did the voting go?

First of all, Pedro had to beat out some big-name teammates to win the ‘Fans’ MVP’ poll. The Rubro-Negro center forward went up against Erick Pulgar, Samuel Lino, and Lorran. However, the No. 9 won the vote by a landslide.

What was the result?

Pedro – 83.7% Erick Pulgar – 7.4% Samuel Lino – 5% Lorran – 3.9%

How did Flamengo’s win unfold?

It is worth noting that Pedro scored twice and Lorran also netted a stunning goal in the win over Chapecoense. In addition, Flamengo also had an own goal to celebrate. With the result, Leonardo Jardim’s team returned from the World Cup break firing on all cylinders.

What is the team’s position in the standings?

After the rout against Chapecoense, Flamengo remains right behind Palmeiras in the standings. While the Mais Querido is second in the Brasileirão with 37 points, the São Paulo side sits in first place with 44.

It is important to mention that Flamengo still has one game in hand on Palmeiras in the 2026 Brasileirão. That is because the match against Mirassol, from the fourth round of the competition, was postponed and still has no date set.

What are the details of Flamengo’s next match?

Now Flamengo returns to the field this Sunday (26), when it faces São Paulo. The match, valid for the 20th round of the Brazilian Championship, kicks off at 7:30 p.m. Brasília time. In addition, the game marks Mais Querido’s return to the Maracanã after the World Cup break.

Who is broadcasting Flamengo vs São Paulo?

It is important to point out that Flamengo vs São Paulo will be broadcast live and exclusively on Premiere via pay-per-view. However, Coluna do Fla, through YouTube as well as its website and social media, will follow every detail of the match.

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