Flamengo midfielder on Palmeiras clash: "We're in good shape" | OneFootball

Ju Ferreira commented on the match against Palmeiras, for the quarterfinals of the Women's Brasileirão

Flamengo takes the field this Sunday (17) to face Palmeiras in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Campeonato Brasileiro. Thus, midfielder Ju Ferreira valued the first victory and projected the second clash, which is worth a spot in the tournament's semifinals.

— A victory is always important in a knockout stage, especially being the first game. It's crucial to get ahead to gain even more confidence for the second match. We set out to play, establish our game pattern, and with the team's effort, we did a good job —, Ju Ferreira began.

— Our expectation is to play a good game and compete at their home as well, even knowing how difficult it is to play there. We are well and prepared, we trust the work done throughout the year and we know we have the capacity to come out of there with the qualification —, concluded the Flamengo midfielder.

HOW WAS THE FIRST GAME?

Flamengo took the lead against Palmeiras and scored 2-0 still in the first half. However, the São Paulo team reacted in the match and tied in the second half. Nonetheless, the Most Beloved scored near the end, with Djeni, and sealed the victory by 3-2.

WHEN IS THE GAME?

Thus, Flamengo faces Palmeiras on Sunday (17), at 10:30 AM (Brasília time), at Arena Barueri, in São Paulo, for the return leg of the quarterfinals of the Brasileirão. Finally, Coluna do Fla brings all the information about the match that is worth a spot in the semifinals.

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