Teams face each other for leadership of the Brasileirão
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Botafogo and Flamengo face each other this Sunday (18), in the 23rd round of the Brasileirão. The ball starts at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Nilton Santos Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), broadcast by Premiere. Glorioso leads the Brazilian Championship with 43 points, while Rubro-Negro is third with 41 points and one game less.
TECHNICAL SHEET
BOTAFOGO : Nilton Santos Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ);
- Where to watch: Premiere;
- Referee: Bruno Arleu De Araujo (RJ);
- Assistants: Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa (RJ) and Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha (RJ);
- VAR: Rodrigo Guarizo Ferreira Do Amaral (SP).
How does the Flamengo?Meanwhile, Tite faces challenges in the Flamengo lineup, especially after the injuries to Pedro and Gabigol, which worry the coaching staff. In addition to these absences, Rubro-Negro lost Everton Cebolinha and Matías Viña for the remainder of the season, both due to serious injuries.
Despite the casualties, the team will have the return of Bruno Henrique and David Luiz , who were suspended. However, they will not be able to count on Erick Pulgar, suspended after receiving his third yellow card in the clash against Palmeiras.
John; Mateo Ponte, Bastos (Danilo Barbosa), Barboza, Cuiabano; Gregore (Allan), Marlon Freitas (Tchê Tchê); Savarino (Luiz Henrique), Almada, Matheus Martins; Tiquinho Soares.
FLAMENGO (Coach: Tite)Rossi, Wesley, David Luiz, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; Léo Ortiz, Alan, De la Cruz and Lorran; Bruno Henrique and Carlinhos.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
The Rubro-negra lineup follows:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
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