Yuri Alberto ended the victorious streak of Renato Portaluppiās Flamengo and became the main protagonist of the 15th day of Brasileirao 2021. The young striker, 20, scored a hat-trick in the resounding victory of Internacional (0-4) in his visit to Maracana.
The red striker, who was related to Barcelona weeks ago, received his doctorate against the team in better shape from Brasileirao and he showed that, despite his youth, he is up for the big events, at least on the Brazilian scene. The previous season, Yuri Alberto, signed another scoring triplet against Sao Paulo (1-5) in a match in which he scored a goal against Ronaldinho Gaucho, finishing with his head turned.
The triumph of Inter was undeniable against a Flamengo, who had been launched but that, on this occasion, he showed a very vulnerable image. Since Renato Portaluppi replaced Rogerio Ceni In the technical direction, the reigning champion of the Brasileirao had seven consecutive victories between the League, the Copa and the Libertadores, with a scoring average of almost four goals per game.
The setback slows the red-black rise, which is fifth, ten points behind the new leader, At. Mineiro (who is 34). The Cariocas, however, still have two games pending, so they could catch up with Fortaleza, which is third-placed with 30 points.
Internacional, meanwhile, took revenge on the runner-up from the previous season and climbed to 11th position., where they are tied with Corinthians and Bahia with 18 points.
The Flamengo will have to turn the page to the stumble since on Wednesday they have the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores, in Paraguay, against Olimpia.