Filipe Luís or Jorge Jesus? See who hit 100 goals fastest at Flamengo | OneFootball

While Jorge Jesus needed 52 games, Filipe Luís reached 100 goals in 60 matches

Coach Filipe Luís celebrated his 40th birthday this Saturday (09) with the milestone of 100 goals for Flamengo during their 2-1 victory over Mirassol, for the 19th round of the Brasileirão. The coach achieved the feat in his 60th game in charge of the Rubro-Negro, eight more matches than Jorge Jesus needed to reach the same number of goals for the Most Loved.

What's the comparison?

The coincidence strengthens the ties between the two coaches, who worked together in the 2019 squad, the year when Flamengo won the Brasileirão and the Libertadores. However, while Jorge Jesus left the club in 2020 with more titles than defeats, Filipe Luís already has two trophies and six losses as a coach.

How was Filipe Luís' Rubro-Negro's hundredth goal?

With a header, Léo Pereira scored the 100th goal of the team led by Filipe Luís. The move was started by Arrascaeta, who found Samuel Lino on the left. Then, the winger crossed perfectly for the defender's header into the corner of goalkeeper Walter.

What's the team's situation?

With the victory over Mirassol, Flamengo took the lead in the Brazilian Championship. At this moment, the Most Loved has 40 points, while Cruzeiro, in second place, has 37. In other words, the Rubro-Negro has a three-point advantage.

What's Flamengo's next game in the Brasileirão?

The Rubro-Negro returns to the Brasileirão on Sunday (17), to face Internacional at Beira-Rio, at 6:30 pm (Brasília time). Therefore, the team seeks to maintain the advantage in the table. Before that, for the Libertadores, they will face the same opponent on Wednesday (13), at Maracanã.

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