{"id":5976,"date":"2018-04-15T14:29:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T14:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=5976"},"modified":"2018-04-15T14:29:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T14:29:53","slug":"flamengo-and-psv-through-to-the-semis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/flamengo-and-psv-through-to-the-semis\/","title":{"rendered":"Flamengo And PSV Through To The Semis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The steaming CR Flamengo juggernaut is through to the semi-finals of the 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Hamdan\u00a0Bin Mohammed\u00a0U16 International Football Championship with three emphatic wins in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p>Opening their Group A campaign with a 5-1 win over Al Wasl at the Dubai Police Officers&#8217; Club on Tuesday, the Brazil U16 champions stepped it up in their second match against Al Ahly, routing the Egyptians 8-0 before completing their group engagements with a 3-0 over PSV Eindhoven.<\/p>\n<p>Reinier Jesus Carvalho scored twice in the win over PSV to take his tally to six goals from three matches and move to the top of the goal-scoring charts for the tournament. His two teammates \u2013 Pedro Arthur Bitencourt and Lazaro Vinicius Marques \u2013 share the second spot with four goals apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Riding on their attacking trio&#8217;s exploits, Flamengo finished their group engagements with 16 goals, but their defence did a mean job as well, conceding only once in three matches.<\/p>\n<p>PSV Eindhoven clinched the second semi-final spot from Group A thanks to their victories in the first two matches. The Dutch had edged Al Ahly 2-1 in their opening matches, thanks to Fode Fofana&#8217;s winner in the third minute of added time. Fofana then scored twice in PSV&#8217;s 7-2 win over Al Wasl in their second match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Group A:<\/strong>\u00a0PSV Eindhoven bt Al Ahly 2-1 (MVP \u2013 Medo Nabil Mohammed Hassan Saad, Al Ahly); CR Flamengo bt Al Wasl 5-1 (MVP \u2013 Lazaro Vinicius Marques, Flamengo); CR Flamengo bt Al Ahly 8-0 (MVP &#8211; Pedro Arthur Bitencourt, Flamengo); PSV Eindhoven bt Al Wasl 7-2 (MVP \u2013 Fode Fofana, PSV); Al Ahly bt Al Wasl 4-0 (MVP \u2013 Medo Nabil, Al Ahly); CR Flamengo bt PSV Eindhoven 3-0 (MVP \u2013 Reinier Jesus Carvalho, Flamengo).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group B:<\/strong>\u00a0Real Madrid bt Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 4-0 (MVP \u2013 Peter Federico Gonzalez Carmona, Real); Borussia Dortmund drew with Al Nasr 0-0 (MVP \u2013 Jamal Al Zaabi, Al Nasr); Borussia Dortmund bt Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 4-1 (MVP &#8211; Khalifa Yousuf, Shabab Al Ahli); Real Madrid bt Al Nasr 2-0 (MVP \u2013 Abdulla Abbas Al Balooshi, Al Nasr).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5977 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/me-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/me-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/me-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/me-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The steaming CR Flamengo juggernaut is through to the semi-finals of the 8th\u00a0Hamdan\u00a0Bin Mohammed\u00a0U16 International Football Championship with three emphatic wins in the group stage. Opening their Group A campaign with a 5-1 win over Al Wasl at the Dubai Police Officers&#8217; Club on Tuesday, the Brazil U16 champions stepped it up in their second [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5978,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5976\/revisions\/5978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}