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IH BOY! BOLIVAR'S SHIRT 10 SAYS HE DIDN'T DISSTABILIZE THE CAST WITH THE 4-0 DEFEAT TO FLAMENGO

In short, Flamengo's 4-0 victory over Bolívar at Maracanã was much more than a simple positive result

Photo: Matheus Guaxxi
Photo: Matheus Guaxxi

16 Mai 2024 | 03:44 |

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On the iconic Maracanã stage, Flamengoshowed its superiority in an exciting game in the Libertadores group stage, beating Bolívar 4-0. With goals from Gerson, Ayrton Lucas , Cebolinha and Pedro, the Rubro-Negros dominated the game from start to finish, consolidating their position as one of the favorites for the competition title.


The match, which had moments of tension and expectation, also marked a controversial episode involving Bolívar midfielder, Bruno Sávio, and Flamengo star Gabigol. After rumors of disagreement between the players, Bruno Sávio clarified that there was no friction and highlighted that the game was of greater importance for the Rio team. This statement, although brief, added an extra spice to the already electrifying atmosphere of the confrontation.


FLAMENGO GIVES A "SIGHS" IN THE COMPETITION


From the opening whistle, Flamengo demonstrated his determination on the field, looking for the goal at all times. With an aggressive and engaging style of play, the coach's men showed their technical and tactical superiority over Bolívar, controlling the actions and creating goal opportunities with mastery.


The first goal of the match came from the feet of Gerson, who took advantage of an opportunity in the 17th minute of the first half to open the score and fire up the fans present at the stadium. From then on, Flamengo maintained pressure on the opponent, seeking to expand their advantage at all costs.

Ayrton Lucas, Cebolinha and Pedro also left their marks in the match, demonstrating the quality and interaction of the Flamengo squad . With quick and precise plays, the attackers knew how to take advantage of the gaps in Bolívar's defense and converted them into goals, sending the fans into a frenzy.


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Did it work? Psychic predicts the winner of the Flamengo vs. Estudiantes game

According to the prediction of the psychic Luiz Filho, from the Renascer das Cartas channel, Rubro-Negro must demonstrate strength and composure to build a result in the duel

Seer Luiz Filho points to Flamengo as the favorite against Estudiantes in the Libertadores quarterfinals - photo: reproduction
Seer Luiz Filho points to Flamengo as the favorite against Estudiantes in the Libertadores quarterfinals - photo: reproduction

18 Set 2025 | 10:47 |

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Flamengo hosts Estudiantes this Thursday (19), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. For this decisive duel, tarot reader Luiz Filho, from the “Renascer das Cartas” channel on YouTube, indicated that Rubro-Negro enters the field as the favorite for the confrontation.


According to Luiz Filho, the team led by Filipe Luís will display "a lot of strength and boldness" on the field . The prediction suggests that Flamengo must act practically and objectively to achieve its objectives in the duel, while also maintaining calm and composure to control the action and dictate the pace of the game at Maracanã.


On the other hand, the tarot reader pointed out that Estudiantes could experience fluctuations throughout the match, which could compromise the Argentine team's performance. For Luiz Filho, this scenario increases Flamengo's chances of achieving a favorable score in the first leg , giving them an advantage in the decisive away clash.


PROBABLE FLAMENGO

After training last Wednesday (17), the tendency is for coach Filipe Luís to send onto the field a Flamengo with: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; De La Cruz (Allan), Saúl and Arrascaeta; Plata, Samuel Lino and Pedro.


PACKED MARACANÃ

The Red-Black Nation promises another great party. All tickets were sold in advance, guaranteeing the presence of over 69,000 fans. This should be Flamengo's largest crowd in this edition of the Libertadores. The expectation is to repeat the solid performance of the round of 16, when the team eliminated Internacional with two wins and qualified 3-0 on aggregate.


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Will Flamengo vs. Estudiantes be on Globo? Where to watch the Copa Libertadores?

Mengão takes to the field this Thursday (18) for the first leg of the competition's quarterfinals; check out where to watch the match

The clash between Flamengo and Estudiantes in the quarterfinals of the Libertadores will not be broadcast by Globo - Photo: Reproduction
The clash between Flamengo and Estudiantes in the quarterfinals of the Libertadores will not be broadcast by Globo - Photo: Reproduction

18 Set 2025 | 10:16 |

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Flamengo remains firm in its pursuit of another Conmebol Libertadores trophy. This Thursday (18), Rubro-Negro hosts Estudiantes (ARG) at Maracanã, for the first leg of the quarterfinals. The match will not be shown on open TV: the broadcast will be exclusive to ESPN, on the closed channel, and Disney+ , via streaming.


REINFORCEMENTS AVAILABLE


Coach Filipe Luís will have good news for the match. Bruno Henrique trained normally and is cleared to play, while Varela, physically recovered, is once again an option for right back . The duel between Flamengo x Estudiantes starts at 9:30 pm (Brasília time) this Thursday (18), at Maracanã.


EMBARRASSMENTS

Alex Sandro (calf) and Jorginho (thigh) are still recovering and are already working on the field, but individually . The same goes for Pulgar, who is transitioning with physical therapy and is expected to begin training with the group only at the end of September.


PROBABLE FLAMENGO

After training last Wednesday (17), the tendency is for coach Filipe Luís to send onto the field a Flamengo with: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; De La Cruz (Allan), Saúl and Arrascaeta; Plata, Samuel Lino and Pedro.

PACKED MARACANÃ

The Red-Black Nation promises another great party. All tickets were sold in advance, guaranteeing the presence of over 69,000 fans. This should be Flamengo's largest crowd in this edition of the Libertadores . The expectation is to repeat the solid performance of the round of 16, when the team eliminated Internacional with two wins and qualified 3-0 on aggregate.


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Cruzeiro striker admits: “It’s difficult to play against Flamengo…”

Raposa's standout in the Brasileirão is honest when addressing the fight for the title in the Championship and praises Mengão when citing the difficulties

Cruzeiro standout Kaio Jorge admits the difficulty of facing Flamengo in the Brasileirão - Photo: Reproduction/CEC
Cruzeiro standout Kaio Jorge admits the difficulty of facing Flamengo in the Brasileirão - Photo: Reproduction/CEC

18 Set 2025 | 09:35 |

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The Brazilian Championship is already past the halfway point, and the title race is starting to take on decisive proportions . Cruzeiro forward Kaio Jorge believes Flamengo and Palmeiras have a slight advantage due to their greater chemistry, but Palmeiras remains firmly in the running.


Kaio Jorge, from Cruzeiro: "It's very difficult to play against Flamengo"


"I have a lot of confidence in my team. It's very difficult to play against Flamengo and Palmeiras. Of course, we have the mindset of being champions. They have a more cohesive team, but we also have a very strong team , and I have complete confidence that we can fight for the title," said the striker in an interview with TNT Sports.


INDIVIDUAL DISPUTE: KAIO JORGE X ARRASCAETA

Besides the title race, Kaio Jorge also competes with Arrascaeta for the top scorer and the tournament's best player title. The Cruzeiro player has 15 goals, compared to the Uruguayan's 13, who, in turn, stands out for his number of direct goal involvements : in addition to his goals, he has also provided 10 assists.


SITUATION IN THE TABLE

Flamengo leads the Brasileirão with 50 points and a game in hand . Cruzeiro is close behind with 47, while Palmeiras is in third place with 46 and two games remaining. Mirassol rounds out the top four of the competition with 39 points and a game remaining.

FLAMENGO'S NEXT COMMITMENTS

Before returning to the field for the Brasileirão, Rubro-Negro faces Estudiantes (ARG) this Thursday (18), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Conmebol Libertadores . Then, for the 24th round of the Brazilian Championship, Flamengo plays the classic against Vasco, on Sunday (21), also at Maracanã.



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