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Decision away from home

Through a draw held at the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), it was It has been decided that Flamengo will decide the Copa do Brasil title away from home, at Arena MRV. Thus, the first game will be this Sunday (03), at Maracanã, at 4pm (Brasília time). In this way, Rubro-Negro will try to use the strength of their fans at home to build an advantage for the return game.

The second and decisive game, will take place on November 10th, the other Sunday, also at 4pm (Brasília time), at Arena MRV. It is worth remembering that, in the Copa do Brasil, there is no qualifying goal criterion. This way, in the event of any tie on the aggregate score, the title will be decided on penalties.

Flamengo in Brasileirão

With the 1-1 draw against Internacional, Flamengo wasted the chance to jump position and reduce the difference between Palmeiras and Botafogo. In this way, Rubro-Negro remained in fourth place with 55 points, while Internacional remained in fifth, with 53.

See updated table:

1st Botafogo – 64 points

2nd Palmeiras – 61

3º Fortaleza – 57

4º Flamengo – 55

5th International – 53

6th São Paulo – 51

7th Bahia – 46

8º Cruzeiro – 44

9º Vasco – 43

10º Atlético-MG – 41

11º Grêmio – 38

12º Criciúma – 37

13º Fluminense – 36

14º Vitória – 35

15º Corinthians – 35

16º Athletico-PR – 34

17º Red Bull Bragantino – 34

18º Juventude – 34

19º Cuiabá – 27

20º Atlético-GO – 22

Use in October

In October, Flamengo played six games in total. Of these, there were three victories, against Corinthians, Bahia and Juventude, two draws against the team from São Paulo and Internacional. And finally, a defeat in the classic against Fluminense.

See Flamengo's results in October:

Flamengo 2×0 Corinthians

Bahia 0x2 Flamengo

Flamengo 0x2 Fluminense

Corinthians 0x0 Flamengo

Flamengo 4× 2 Youth

Internacional 1×1 Flamengo