The clash between Brazil's top scorers is a crucial addition to the Rio flu
On the other hand, there is Pedro. On the other side is Germán Cano. The Carioca final between Flamengo and Fluminense pitted two of Brazilian football's stars against each other. The midfielders arrive at the first game of the decision, this Saturday, at Maracanã, as the best goalkeepers in the country in 2023. The red-white number 9 is an opponent with 13 points on net. The number 14 tricolor has one more: being 14. The private duel is another ingredient of this unexpected Fla-Flu. Libertadores Libertadores 2023: Conmebol defines dates and times for the Libertadores group stage games 03/28/2023 Fluminense Cano predicts the Rio final and says that Fluminense will compete for the Libertadores title 03/28/2023 Fluminense sold another 500 Fluminense titles final ticket ; no more tickets for Flamengo fans Flamengo 03/28/2023 NUMBERS AND CONTROLS BETWEEN PEDRO AND CANO The word that defines the Pedro and Cano eras is efficiency. Both are characterized by needing few spaces – and opportunities – to punish their opponents. The Tricolor midfielder has an impressive average of 1.27 goals per game, compared to 1.08 for the Red and Black striker. + Flamengo x Fluminense: where to watch, lineups and elimination from the Rio final On the other hand, Pedro also contributed three assists to his Flamengo teammates. Thus, with 16 consecutive games in 12 matches, he occupies 9th place in points, higher than Cano, who has not yet “served” any of his Fluminense teammates in the 11 games he will play in 2023. Pedro and Cano's numbers for 2023 (Image: SofaScore) GUNNERS ARE NOT NEW The good theme of midfield strikers is not new. In 2022, the Argentine scored 44 goals and was the top scorer in Brazilian football, followed by Pedro and Gabi, from Flamengo, and Hulk, from Atlético-MG, all with 29. In 2021, they also did well: Pedro, with 20 goals, and Cano, still for Vasco, with 22 goals. PEDRO'S BEST START AT FLA In his fourth season at Manto, Pedro is having his best start to the season. After all, he entered 2023 to continue the success he achieved in the second half of last year, forming a duo with Gabi. If Flamengo's squad hasn't come into action yet, number 9 is still in good shape. + The use of the Libertadores tour between the Carioca finals is seen with concern. There were four goals in the Club World Cup and one in the Brazilian Super Cup, in addition to eight in the state championship. Carioca's artillery is far away, but Pedro is hopeful that Flamengo will win their first cup in 2023, relieving the pressure on the squad and Vítor Pereira's coaching staff. CANOE TIME: DO IT! The midfielder did not have an encouraging start to the year and worried the Fluminense fans. With blanks in the first four matches he played this year, Cano was only injured in the seventh round of Carioca, against Audax. The goalkeeper, however, did it in style: three goals in the 3-0 victory + Cano projects Carioca's final and says that Fluminense will fight for the Libertadores title. Since then, Germán Cano has never stopped scoring and at the moment he is. top scorer in the Campeonato Carioca and also in Brazilian football, alongside Lelê, who leaves Volta Redondo precisely against Fluminense. The opposing surfaces are 14 balls. Follow Lance! G o o g l e In the Most Read News 1 Off the field Vini Jr. attitude towards Mbappé for Real Madrid draws attention online 2 Off the field Brasileirão: see chances of victory after Botafogo's draw and Palmeiras' victory 3 Throw! Biz How much did Rayssa Leal earn by winning the SLS race in Tokyo? 4 Off the field Botafogo fans blame partial defeat: ‘That’s called success’ 5 Flamengo The Flamengo Stadium has a capacity for 78 thousand people and is inspired by the Europeans; Check out the photos in Lance's newsletter! 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