Mengão now dominates eight of the ten biggest box office films of the year
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0On Thursday night (12), Flamengo secured a place in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil by beating Bahia 1-0, in a packed Maracanã. With 60,839 paying customers and more than 65 thousand present, Mais Querido broke the Brazilian football attendance record in 2024, surpassing the previous mark, which was also held by the club itself.
The match between Flamengo and Bahia recorded a new record for paying audiences for the season. The audience of 60,839 fans at the stadium surpassed the 60,536 present in the clash against Bolívar, valid for the quarter-finals of the Libertadores. Furthermore, the total of 65,662 present broke the general record, surpassing the 65,381 who were at Maracanã in that game against the Bolivian team.
With this mark, Mengão now dominates eight of the ten biggest box offices of 2024 in the Brazilian football, consolidating its strength in the stadiums and the loyalty of its fans. These numbers only consider the paying public, but they demonstrate the club's mobilization power.
Next Sunday (15), CRF returns to the field for another great clash, this time for the Brazilian Championship. The team will face Vasco da Gama in another packed Maracanã, at 6pm. The classic already promises to be another attendance record, as the last meeting between the teams, in the 6-1 Red-Black rout, had 62,228 attendees, the biggest figure in the Brasileirão so far.
In addition to the expectation of another large audience, the reunion with Vasco brings the rival's desire for revenge, after Flamengo's historic victory in the last duel. Ticket sales for the general public begin this Friday (13th), with high expectations of sellouts. b>
The support of the red and black fans has been crucial in the decisive games of the season. The strength of the stands at Maracanã has helped the team maintain a consistent campaign, both in the Copa do Brasil, the Brasileirão and the Libertadores. The energy coming from the stands has been a difference, and the club hopes that this will continue to drive the squad in the next challenges.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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0Tite 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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0Flamengo 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:
Flamengo faces Corinthians in the next phase of the competition
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0This Wednesday (17), the CBF announced the day that will be the draw for the field hosts for the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil. The event that will take place at the entity's headquarters, in Rio de Janeiro, will start at 2 pm, next Friday (20).
Still without the field command defined, the semi-final games of the Copa do Brasil are: Flamengo x Corinthians and Atlético-MG x Vasco. Remembering that the dates of the round-trip clashes are October 2nd and 17th.
It is worth remembering that Mais Querido defeated Bahia to qualify for the semi-finals, just as Corinthians got past Juventude. Vasco eliminated Athletico-PR and Atlético-MG beat São Paulo.
Before Flamengo worries about the semifinals of Copa do Brasil, Mais Querido will have another decision ahead. This is because, Rubro-Negro faces Peñarol this Thursday (19th) and on September 26th, in games valid for the quarter-finals of the Libertadores.
In this way, the red-black squad closes this Wednesday Monday (18) preparation for the clash against Peñarol. The game will be the first leg, at Maracanã, at 7pm, this Thursday (19). The match will be broadcast live throughout Brazil on ESPN.
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