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Flamengo could be overtaken this Saturday in the Brazilian Championship

Fortaleza plays first and could take second place

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The 22nd round of the Brazilian Championship begins this Saturday (10) with five matches. Flamengo, which only takes the field on Sunday, they could lose second place in the first game of the day, which could put pressure on the red and black team.



Situation in the Championship Brazilian

With the defeat to São Paulo in the 21st round of the Brasileirão, Flamengo lost the lead to Botafogo, who won their commitment. Alvinegro now has 43 points, three more than Rubro-Negro, who have one game less.

In third place, with 39 points (one less than Flamengo), Fortaleza receives in this Saturday Criciúma, in Castelão, at 4pm. Therefore, if they win, they reach 42 and surpass Rubro-Negro. This is the only position that Mais Querido can lose before entering the field.

Updated Brasileirão table:

Botafogo – 43 points


Flamengo – 40 ( game less)

Fortaleza – 39 (game less)

Palmeiras – 37

Cruzeiro – 35 (game less)

São Paulo – 35

Bahia – 32

Athletico – 28 (2 games less)

Atlético-MG – 28 (2 games less)< /p>

Bragantino – 26 (2 games less)

Vasco – 24 (game less)

Criciúma – 24 (2 games less)

Youth – 22 (2 games less)

Grêmio – 21 (2 games less)

Vitória – 21

Internacional – 21 (5 games less)

Fluminense – 20 (game less)

Corinthians – 20

Cuiabá – 17 (2 games less)

< Atlético-GO – 12


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President of Flamengo harshly criticizes Data FIFA and highlights: "It's a burden to be competing in three competitions"

The red-black president participated in an exclusive interview with TNT Sports Brasil

Photo: Reproduction/ Flamengo
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Despite having a good squad, Flamengo often suffers during the FIFA Data breaks, as half of its athletes are called up for the Brazil, Uruguay and Chile teams. Thus, with the tight Brazilian calendar, Rodolfo Landim harshly criticized the period and assessed the consequences for the red and black squad, as the CBF did not stop the Brasileirão during the Copa América.

"It's a burden of We are competing in three competitions. When we have the FIFA break, which would be the time to better condition the players, we end up losing them to the national teams. And worse, seeing that they end up being subjected to a training load that is not always appropriate. ideal. This considering all the history that the player had within the club", said Rodolfo Landim, in an interview last Tuesday (17) with 'TNT Sports Brasil'.


FLAMENGO NA COMPETITION IN THREE COMPETITIONS

As mentioned by the red-black president, Flamengo is alive in three competitions. Mais Querido is in contention for the Brasileirão title, as well as being in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil and the quarter-finals of the Libertadores.

However, with the tight Brazilian calendar and being in all three competitions , Rubro-Negro has suffered from the intense load that some athletes are facing, such as Varela, Arrascaeta, De La Cruz, Erick Pulgar, Gerson and Fabrício Bruno, who were called up for their respective teams.


< b>NEXT GAME

Thus, after another period of FIFA Date, the red and black squad finalizes their preparation for the game against Peñarol this Wednesday (18). Mais Querido returns to the field this Thursday (19), to play the first game of the Libertadores quarter-finals, at 7pm, at Maracanã.



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Peñarol defender sends message to Flamengo before decision for Libertadores

The teams face each other in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the competition this Thursday (19)

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Photo: Reproduction/Guzmán Rodríguez

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The Peñarol team arrived in Rio de Janeiro in the early hours of Wednesday (18) for the game against Flamengo in the Libertadores. Before the clash at Maracanã, defender Guzmán Rodríguez sent a message to Mais Querido and highlighted the strength of the Uruguayans.

“We are doing quite well collectively and individually”, said defender Guzmán Rodríguez, to be asked about Peñarol's moment in the season. 


FLIGHT DELAY TO RIO DE JANEIRO

It is worth mentioning that Peñarol had a setback upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro. This is because the Uruguayan flight was scheduled to arrive at 7pm this past Tuesday (17). However, with delay, the players disembarked at the end of the day.

“The plan was to arrive two days early precisely for this reason, to have time to rest”, said Ignacio Ruglio, president of the Montevideo team.< /p>

FOCUS ON THE CONFRONT


Flamengo will hold its last training session this Wednesday (18) before facing Peñarol on Thursday (19). The teams enter the field at 7pm, at Maracanã, for the first game of the Libertadores quarter-finals.


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Arrascaeta, from Flamengo, to an incredible 9 assists

Uruguayan could become the greatest waiter in the history of the Brazilian Championship

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Owning the assist for Gerson's goal in the draw with Vasco, last Sunday, Arrascaeta is approaching a historic milestone in the Brazilian Championship. With the assist he provided, the Uruguayan equaled Dudu and is just nine passes behind Marcelinho Carioca, potentially becoming the greatest assist in the history of the competition.

With 68 assists, Arrascaeta is ahead of names like Scarpa , Everton Ribeiro and Zico in statistics. Playing in Brazilian football since 2015, when he arrived at Cruzeiro, the midfielder has already played 218 matches in the Brazilian Championship, 50 of which were assists with the Flamengo shirt. b>


Arrascaeta stands out not only for his assists, but also for his goals. With 55 goals scored, 36 with the Flamengo shirt, the Uruguayan has remained among the best players in the championship since his debut at Cruzeiro.


Champion in 2019 and 2020, the midfielder has been in three of the last five “ideal teams” in the championship. He is currently the third foreigner with the most goals in Brazilian football this century, with 113 goals, behind only Cano and Paolo Guerrero.




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