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Plata's "mouth open" when he finds out about Flamengo's average attendance at Maracanã

The Ecuadorian will not be able to play against Bahia, this Thursday (12)

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Last Tuesday (10), the new Flamengo reinforcements participated in Media Day, at Ninho do Vulture. Michael, Alex Sandro, Alcaraz and Gonzalo Plata posed for photos and videos, as shown on the FlaTV YouTube channel. The Ecuadorian was impressed to learn about the average number of Fla fans at games at Maracanã.

The players will not be able to play against Bahia, this Thursday. Michael is the only one registered for the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil, but he is injured and does not play. De La Cruz has not recovered from a muscle injury and remains out. Everton Cebolinha (left ankle), Matías Viña (right knee) and Pedro (left knee) will only return in 2025. Carlinhos, who already played in the Copa do Brasil, is also out.


Plata says he is looking forward to meeting Maracanã

Forward Gonzalo Plata was asked by reporter Bluthiere Lima about his anxiety about visiting Maracanã, on Flamengo's game day. The Ecuadorian said he wants to find out what the pressure is like and confirmed his presence against Bahia.

“Very (anxious). I'll be (at the stadium) now against Bahia. You're welcome! I want to understand what the pressure is like.”


Then, the FlaTV journalist informed about how many people will be present at the match: “in this game, we will have between 50 and 60 thousand people”. Plata was startled by the routine number of Mengão fans at games at Maraca and asked: “with Bahia or Vasco?”. Bluthiere responded that in both matches, surprising the striker, who was alongside the other reinforcements.

Flamengo x Bahia: more than 50 thousand tickets sold

Flamengo fans will fill the Maracanã for the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil, against Bahia. Rubro-Negros have already purchased more than 53 thousand tickets for the clash that decides who will qualify for the semi-finals, this Thursday (12), at 9:30 pm, and there are only three sectors left available.

The official sales website do Flamengo informs that three sectors are already sold out for the match: North, Lower East and Upper. Therefore, there are only entrances left for Setor Sul, Oeste Inferior and Maracanã Mais. But it is worth highlighting that the South is close to maximum capacity. The information about the 53 thousand tickets sold was first published by journalist Raisa Simplicio.


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Lineup: With changes, Flamengo announces the starters who will face Peñarol at Maracanã

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."




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CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo x Peñarol (URU) - Follow live

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:





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Botafogo and São Paulo are tied and the decision of Flamengo's possible opponent will be decided next week

Rubro-negro takes the field this Thursday (19), against Peñarol (URU)

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The quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores continue with intense and balanced games. Last Wednesday (18), Botafogo and São Paulo played out a goalless draw at the Nilton Santos Stadium. It is worth mentioning that the winner of this match will face Flamengo or Peñarol (URU), who face each other on Thursday (19).

Botafogo and São Paulo played an exciting game from start to finish. In the first half, General Severiano's team dominated the actions, had more possession and shots, even hitting the São Paulo post. However, the Morumbi team managed to hold on to the result.


At the break, São Paulo grew in performance and made the match more balanced. In the complementary stage, the Rio club created two opportunities, while the São Paulo club had one. However, the result was not changed, and the match ended 0-0.


LIBERTADORES SWITCH

With the result in Rio de Janeiro, the The clash between Botafogo and São Paulo remains open for the return match, at Morumbi, next Wednesday (25). The winner of this match will face Flamengo or Peñarol, who will play the first leg this Thursday (19), at Maracanã.


FLAMENGO GAME

Therefore, Flamengo and Peñarol will play the last match of the first legs of the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores this Thursday (19), at Maracanã. The game is scheduled for 7pm (Brasília time). Therefore, the expectation is for a full house. This is because Mais Querido sold more than 55 thousand tickets.


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