Fernando Diniz celebrates Vasco’s place in the Copa do Brasil final

Fernando Diniz valued Vasco’s qualification for the final of the Brazilian Cup and highlighted the connection with the supporters after the victory on penalties against Fluminense, 4-3, at the Maracanã, this Sunday (14). At a press conference, the coach described the emotion experienced in the stadium and underlined the importance of the moment for the club.

Vasco’s performance against Fluminense

“It was a moment of deep ecstasy, of joy, to see the supporters celebrating something that they really deserve. We have taken another step towards the dream of every Vasco supporter,” said Diniz, commenting on the supporters’ celebration after the classification.

In addition, the coach also analyzed the decision against Corinthians and preached respect for the opponent, emphasizing the balance expected in the clashes.

“There is everything it needs to be a great final. Corinthians have a great team, a very supportive crowd. They will play a match in São Paulo, in their home field, and we will play the final here in Maracanã,” he said.

Finally, Diniz stressed the importance of preparing for decisive matches.

“You have to know how to rest and know how to prepare. This way, there is everything for these to be two great matches,” concluded the coach.

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