That Tuesday, the Flamengo lost to Independiente del Valle 1-0 in the first leg of the Recopa Sudamericana final. One of the negative highlights of the red-black setbacks was striker Gabigol, who had a lackluster performance in the first game of the decision.
According to Sofascore, the number ten from Gávea wasted two great opportunities. In addition to not converting his chances, he was also unparticipative during the match, with only one decisive pass.
Gabriel Barbosa had the lowest Nota Sofascore (6.2) among the holders of Independiente Del Valle 1-0 Flamengo.
❌ 2 great missed chances
👟 2 kicks (2 no goal)
🔑 1 decisive pass
✅ 16/22 correct passes (73%)
💪 1/3 duels won (33%)
⚠️ 2 impediments pic.twitter.com/8oOraqroC0— Sofascore Brazil (@SofascoreBR) February 22, 2023
Due to the performance below, the site assigned a score of 6.2 to Gabigol, the lowest compared to the other holders on Tuesday night. The player also hit 16 of 22 accurate passes, a percentage of 73%.
Now, Vítor Pereira’s men face Botafogo this Saturday, at 6 pm (Brasília time), at the Mané Garrincha Stadium. For the Recopa Sudamericana, the team returns to the field next Tuesday, at 21:30, in Maracanã, to try to reverse the disadvantage in the first leg.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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