Flamengo are now just one point behind Palmeiras in the race for the top spot in the Brasileirão.
The gap narrowed even further this Wednesday (2) with a 2-0 win over Mirassol in a rescheduled Matchday 4 game.
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Jorge Carrascal and Lucas Paquetá scored the goals at the Maracanã. Both came in the first half.
With the result, Mirassol remain just above the relegation zone.
The match
As has been the case in recent games, Flamengo started strongly and controlled the action.
Despite having more possession, the opening goal came from a counterattack.
Pulgar started the move with a brilliant through ball.
The ball went past Samuel Lino and Pedro…
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