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EYE ON THE RIVAL: FLUMINENSE WILL NOT HAVE AN IMPORTANT PIECE AGAINST FLAMENGO

The Fla-Flu classic valid for the 34th round of the Brazilian Championship is scheduled for 6:30 pm

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Fluminense announced the players called up for the clash against Flamengo, scheduled for this Saturday. Notable absences include Germán Cano and Felipe Melo, who were preserved by coach Fernando Diniz for the classic.

Both players had already been excluded from the 0-0 draw with Internacional last Wednesday. While Cano's absence was a technical preservation decision, Felipe Melo is recovering from a thigh injury suffered in the Libertadores final.


Marlon and John Kennedy are the likely options to fill the vacancies left by the starters absent. On the other hand, full-back Marcelo, who was not present in the clash in Porto Alegre, will be back in the team.


The Fla-Flu classic valid for the 34th round of the Brazilian Championship is scheduled for 6:30 pm (start time). Brasília) this Saturday. Fluminense occupies eighth place in the competition, with 46 points, while Flamengo is in fifth place, with 56 points.

See Fluminense's links to the classic:

Goalkeepers: Fábio, Pedro Rangel and Vitor Eudes;

Defenders: David Braz, Diogo Barbosa, Felipe Andrade, Guga, Marcelo, Marlon, Nino and Samuel Xavier;

Midfielders: Alexander, André, Daniel, Giovanni, Jhon Arias, Léo Fernández, Lima, Martinelli, Ganso and Thaigo Santos;

Forwards: Issac, John Kennedy, Keno, Lelê and Yony González.< /p>

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Lineup: With changes, Flamengo announces the starters who will face Peñarol at Maracanã

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.



Following is the Red and Black lineup: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."



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CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo x Peñarol (URU) - Follow live

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.

Watch the match live here: