Coluna do Fla
·23. August 2025
Take that, Villani! Flamengo fans mock commentator’s failed bet

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·23. August 2025
Flamengo made history by winning the U-20 Club World Cup title this Saturday (23), against Barcelona (ESP). After the Most Beloved tied the score in the last play, the team led by Bruno Pivetti came out on top in the penalty shootout. Thus, the rubro-negro fans took the opportunity to tease Gustavo Villani, Globo’s commentator.
Barcelona turned the score to 2-1 in the final minutes of the match. However, Flamengo equalized right after the kickoff, taking the final to penalties. Still, after the Spanish team’s goal, commentator Gustavo Villani stated that the Catalan club had ‘finished off’ the game. In this way, the rubro-negro fans didn’t miss the chance to tease the professional.
– Goal for Barcelona. Flamengo gets a taste of their own medicine from the last edition and, in the last play of the game, Álvaro Cortez finishes it for Barcelona. Barcelona is about to become world champion in the category for the first time –, said Gustavo Villani, after the Spanish team’s goal.
Flamengo opened the scoring just 11 minutes into the first half. After a ball steal by Lorran, he appeared inside the box and found the net for Mengão. However, in the second half, Barcelona dominated the game, equalized with Virgili, and in the final minutes, turned the score around with Álvaro Cortez. But, in historic fashion, Iago leveled things right after the kickoff.
With the score tied, the U-20 Club World Cup title was decided on penalties. Flamengo came out on top after a 6-5 win in the shootout. At just 18 years old, Léo Nannetti shone and saved two of Barcelona’s penalties. Finally, Carbone had the title-winning kick and calmly struck it down the middle of the Spanish team’s goal.
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