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Botafogo and São Paulo are tied and the decision of Flamengo's possible opponent will be decided next week
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Flamengo faced a difficult field and a determined opponent in their away debut in the 2024 Brazilian Championship
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With an impractical terrain for football and a physical game full of contact, the match proved to be a real battle for the Red and Blacks. Meanwhile, the home team, driven by a sequence of 15 wins and 45 goals scored, promised to sell its points at a high price in its own territory. o Flamengofought until the end and achieved a crucial victory, a result that gains even more importance considering the adverse circumstances and the mistakes made throughout the match. This victory marks an unprecedented feat in the era of consecutive points in the championship, being the first time that Flamengo starts the competition with an away victory.
However, this was just the first in a long series of 38 finals that the team will face throughout the season. Now, the focus is on correcting the identified flaws, recovering the players and preparing for the challenges that lie ahead. The objective is clear: seek the ninth Brazilian title and achieve other goals established by the technical team.
Flamengo reaches this stage of the championship driven by a consistent performance, with 18 matches played during the year and no defeat until at the moment, totaling 13 victories. The expectation is to maintain this unbeaten trajectory and continue to accumulate positive results throughout the competition.
At this moment, more than ever, the team's unity and determination are essential. O Flamengo counts not only on the talent of its players, but also on the resilience and willpower to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. With a game-by-game mentality and the unconditional support of their fans, Flamengo is ready to face whatever the 2024 Brazilian Championship holds.
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.
Follow 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."
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.
Follow the match live here:
Red-black team remains eight points behind leader Botafogo
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Last Sunday (15), Flamengo and Vasco drew 1-1, at Maracanã, in a match valid for the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship. The result, although frustrating for the red and blacks, who dominated much of the match, kept them eight points behind leader Botafogo.
Mais Querido entered the field imposing his pace and controlling the actions for most of the game. The red-black goal was scored by Gerson, who has been standing out in recent matches. However, CRF conceded the draw in the final minutes, which prevented a more significant approach to the classification table.
Even with the difference in points for Botafogo, the technical committee, led by Tite, devised a strategy focused on keeping the team competitive until the last rounds. According to information from the Coluna do Fla portal, the objective is to arrive "alive" in the fight for the title in the final five rounds. Matheus Bachi, assistant coach, believes that the recent good performance against Bahia and Vasco could be an indication that the team is on the right track to fight for the top again.
While trying to get closer to the leaders in the Brasileirão, Mengão is already preparing for the next challenge in the Libertadores. The team will face Peñarol, at Maracanã, in the quarterfinals of the continental tournament. The Rio team is looking for a good result at home before traveling to Uruguay for the second leg next week.
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