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Internacional vs Flamengo: Time, where to watch and probable lineups in the Libertadores
19 Ago 2025 | 20:41
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28 Mar 2025 | 12:00 |
After the 4-1 defeat to Argentina, Dorival Júnior's situation in charge of the Brazilian National Team became complicated and president Ednaldo Rodrigues decided to fire him. The coach's departure was made official this Friday (28), after a meeting at the CBF headquarters.
This Friday (28), president Ednaldo Rodrigues will meet with Rodrigo Caetano and Dorival Júnior to formalize the coach's dismissal. The meeting was to discuss work problems, but the decision to leave had already been made by the president .
FILIPE LUÍS AND JORGE JESUS IN THE NATIONAL TEAM'S SIGHTS
Filipe Luís is one of the names on Ednaldo Rodrigues' list who could possibly take over the Brazilian National Team . However, the coach has already made it clear to Flamengo's directors that he does not intend to leave the club at the moment. In addition, Jorge Jesus, former coach of Mais Querido, is the CBF's option B.
According to information from TNT Sports, the Portuguese coach is very interested in taking over the Brazilian National Team and would be willing to bring forward his departure from Al-Hilal and work with Neymar as the team's protagonist . However, the CBF has not yet contacted the coach.
ANCELOTTI REMAINS PLAN A
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, who plays for Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo, continues to be president Ednaldo Rodrigues' plan A to take over the national team. However, the CBF would have to pay a huge amount to get him out of the Merengue club, as his contract only ends in June 2026. In addition, the Italian made it clear this Friday (28) that he is focused on his work with the Spanish team.
Colorado will have important reinforcements such as Alan Patrick and Carbonero to face Flamengo in a decisive duel at Beira-Rio
19 Ago 2025 | 21:40 |
Internacional has announced the players selected for the game against Flamengo , valid for the second leg of the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. The match will be played this Wednesday (20), at 9:30 pm, at the Beira-Rio Stadium. Colorado needs to win by two goals to qualify directly. If they win by just one goal, the decision will go to penalties.
The big addition to the Rio Grande do Sul delegation is striker Carbonero, who has recovered from a left thigh muscle injury. He's competing for a starting spot with Tabata, who returns from suspension. Another important addition is midfielder Alan Patrick, the team's captain , who was rested for the last Brasileirão match and is once again a key player in creating attacking plays.
Internacional's likely starting lineup to face Flamengo should include Rochet; Aguirre, Vitão, Juninho and Bernabei; Thiago Maia, Alan Rodríguez, Wesley, Alan Patrick and Carbonero (Tabata); Ricardo Mathias.
Goalkeepers: Anthoni and Rochet
Full-backs: Aguirre, Alan Benítez and Bernabei
Defenders: Clayton Sampaio, Juninho, Victor Gabriel and Vitão
Defensive midfielders: Alan Rodríguez, Bruno Henrique, Luis Otávio, Richard, Ronaldo and Thiago Maia
Midfielders: Alan Patrick, Gustavo Prado, Romero and Tabata
Forwards: Borré, Carbonero, Ricardo Mathias and Valencia
Colorado should have maximum strength to face Mais Querido, in a decisive clash in the round of 16, and is counting on the intensity of the midfield
19 Ago 2025 | 21:26 |
Internacional heads into their Copa Libertadores clash against Flamengo hoping to maintain the core lineup they've used in recent matches. Coach Roger Machado is expected to rely on consistency , repeating the formation that has demonstrated a balanced defense and attack.
With virtually the entire squad available, the Colorado coach will rely on key players, especially in midfield, a crucial area against Flamengo. The team should prioritize intensity and high-pressing , seeking to exploit the speed of its forwards on counterattacks.
The Colorado delegation arrived in Porto Alegre on Tuesday night (19), already in a concentration regime for the match. The novelty was the striker Carbonero , recovered from a muscle injury in his left thigh. The Colombian competes for position with Tabata, who returns after serving a suspension in the last match with Flamengo .
Another reinforcement is captain Alan Patrick, who was rested over the weekend for fitness reasons. The midfielder is considered a key player in organizing the attack and leading the team in its quest for qualification. Inter's likely starting lineup is: Rochet; Aguirre, Vitão, Juninho, and Bernabei; Thiago Maia, Alan Rodríguez, Wesley, Alan Patrick, and Carbonero (Tabata); and Ricardo Mathias.
Coach Filipe Luís should also repeat the base of the last games, sending onto the field: Agustín Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Allan, Jorginho and Arrascaeta; Gonzalo Plata, Samuel Lino and Bruno Henrique (Pedro).
After winning the two previous matches, Mengão faces the team from Rio Grande do Sul this Wednesday, needing only a draw to secure their place.
19 Ago 2025 | 21:12 |
This Wednesday (20), Flamengo will face Internacional again , at the Beira-Rio Stadium, for the second leg of the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. The Most Beloved won the last two matches against the Gauchos : 1-0 at Maracanã and 3-1 last Sunday (17), for the Brasileirão.
Flamengo can only play with a draw to advance to the quarterfinals. Colorado needs at least a two-goal margin to qualify. If they win by just one goal, the final will be decided by penalties.
The Colorado delegation arrived in Porto Alegre on Tuesday night (19), already in a concentration regime for the match. The novelty was the striker Carbonero , recovered from a muscle injury in his left thigh. The Colombian competes for position with Tabata, who returns after serving a suspension in the last meeting between the teams.
Another reinforcement is captain Alan Patrick , who was rested over the weekend for fitness reasons. The midfielder is considered a key player in organizing the attack and leading the team in its quest for qualification. Inter's likely starting lineup is: Rochet; Aguirre, Vitão, Juninho, and Bernabei; Thiago Maia, Alan Rodríguez, Wesley, Alan Patrick, and Carbonero (Tabata); and Ricardo Mathias.
For the red-and-black team, the only confirmed absence is midfielder Erick Pulgar, who remains in the medical department. Therefore, coach Filipe Luís is expected to repeat the core of the last few games, sending out: Agustín Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, and Alex Sandro; Allan, Jorginho, and Arrascaeta; Gonzalo Plata, Samuel Lino, and Bruno Henrique (Pedro).
Internacional vs Flamengo: Time, where to watch and probable lineups in the Libertadores
19 Ago 2025 | 20:41
Flamengo will only have one absence against Internacional in the Libertadores at Beira-Rio
19 Ago 2025 | 18:53
Check out Flamengo's likely lineup for the match against Internacional in the Libertadores
19 Ago 2025 | 18:28