Flamengo tied with the bottom of the Brazilian Championship
Firstly, a team like Flamengo cannot draw with the bottom team in the Brazilian Championship, especially with the budget they have.
Flamengo drew with the bottom team of the Brazilian Championship.
Difference in classification
Above all, the difference in the number of points reflects the technical difference between the two teams.
Third-placed Flamengo has 54 points in 29 rounds for the Brazilian, Chapecoense has 15 points in 31 rounds.
With two more games, Chapecoense has 29 points less than Flamengo, everyone expected a victory for Flamengo.
Controversial arbitration
The red and black team complained a lot about the refereeing of Denis da Silva Ribeiro Serafim (AL).
First in a play between Gabigol and Chape Keiller's goalkeeper and after an offside call by the referee.
The Flamengo team got angry with the refereeing.
Flamengo drew with the Brazilian's bottom team.
The goals of the game
The first goal came from an individual play by Matheuzinho, who crossed the ball and opened the scoring for Flamengo.
Soon after, Flamengo goalkeeper Gabriel Batistas, who replaced Diego Alves, countered a weak shot from the Chape player, and with the rebound Kaio Nunes equalized.
Then, player Anderson Leite touched Michael between his legs.
Then, he crossed for another goal from Kaio Nunes, 2-1 and Chapecoense were ahead.
The draw didn't take long to come, with a beautiful shot from Gabigol, Michael left the goalkeeper and defender on the ground and just pushed it into the net.
Two expulsions in the game
The scorer of two goals in the game Kaio Nunes was sent off in the 13th minute of the second half, he already had a yellow card in the game.
Player Everton Ribeiro was sent off in the 43rd minute of the second half, in a move that the referee interpreted as having stepped on his opponent.
Even with an extra player for 30 minutes, Flamengo was unable to win the game.
Frustration and discouragement
Flamengo drew with the Brazilian's bottom position, which took everyone by surprise. Everyone had 3 more points in that game.
There is no doubt that for now the dream of the title has become more distant, unless Galo stumbles too, it has become complicated now.
But it is still possible, despite being further away, the fans are more discouraged, having lost these points.
As well as, due to the inability to beat the bottom team in the championship.
Flamengo's next game
Flamengo's next game will be against Bahia on Thursday at 7pm at home. Then catch São Paulo away from home.
Ultimately, everything will depend on Atlético Mineiro's results, a lot can still happen.
