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The massive presence of red and black fans at Maracanã is an element that often influences
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The latest clashes between Flamengo and Cruzeiro have been balanced, but with a slight advantage for the Rio team. In 19 recent matches, Flamengo won 10 victories, while Cruzeiro emerged victorious on 4 occasions and the remaining 5 games ended in a draw. With this retrospective, Rubro-Negro seeks to maintain its historical superiority and take advantage of the support of the fans to emerge with another positive result
Flamengo faces a series of challenges for the next game. The team will have to deal with 8 important absences, which could affect the coach's formation and strategy. Furthermore, two players are suspended, increasing concern about possible suspensions that could further weaken the team in the following rounds.
FLAMENGO HAS POSITIVE RETROSPECT IN THE CONFRONTATION
Known for being one of the most feared cauldrons in Brazil, the stadium should once again be full to support the team against Cruzeiro. The energy and vibration of the stands are impulses that can make a difference in crucial moments of the game. For Cruzeiro, the challenge will be great. Facing Flamengo at Maracanã is always a complicated task, and the Minas Gerais team will need to be prepared to deal with the pressure and adverse atmosphere. Cruzeiro's coach must devise a solid strategy to try to neutralize Flamengo's main weapons and exploit possible flaws in the red and black defense, which may feel the absence of injured and suspended players.
Shirt 22 starts as a starter for the second time with Tite and says: "I'm a winner"
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The Flamengo beat Atlético-Mg in the MRV Arena and isolated themselves at the top of the Brasileirão with 30 points. The duel against the Mineiros also ended up marking a new beginning for one of Rio's red-black players. That's because striker Carlinhos started the match and scored his first goal with the sacred mantle. In an interview, the player spoke about the moment, the goal and the mourning due to the recent death of his mother.
"(I would say) he is a winner. I'm a guy who never gave up. I lost my mother a few years ago. 15 days, I'm still grieving. It's been difficult, but I have to continue. As I always think, she dressed me in her armor. When she saw that I was ready, she left. me to say this. I know that she is in the arms of the Lord, and that is what comforts me. I want to tell (to Carlinhos at the beginning of the year) that I arrived here due to God's merit and my work", said Carlinhos, at half-time.
Carlinhos made his debut in the first round of the Brasileirão, against Atlético-GO, and then again had the opportunity as a starter against Palmeiras. The striker spent just 45 minutes on the field at Allianz. Carlinhos only played again against Juventude, but only spent four minutes on the field.
The chance to start against Atlético-MG came due to the physical exhaustion of Pedro, who is going through a sequence of games. Carlinhos scored the goal in the 24th minute after a play by Luiz Araújo and Wesley. The full-back shot, but the ball hit the post, and the number 22, well positioned, put it into the back of the net.
Match takes place at Maracanã
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This Wednesday (3), Cuiabá fought until the end, but ended up defeated by Botafogo, 2-1, in the Arena Pantanal, in a game valid for the 14th round of the Brazilian Championship. In addition to losing their streak of five unbeaten games, Cuiabá already knows that they will have two absences for the next game, against Flamengo.
Cuiabá entered the field with four players suspended, and two of them received cards yellow and are suspended from the next round. The team's starting midfielder, Filipe Augusto was warned 11 minutes into the second half, for stepping on the opposing player after losing control of the ball.
Who also doesn't face Flamengo is striker André Luís. Reserve from the Mato Grosso team, the player left the bench in the 19th minute of the second half, replacing Clayson, and in the final stretch of the match, in the 40th minute, he received a yellow card after a foul on full-back Cuiabano. p>
Flamengo x Cuiabá
Flamengo and Cuiabá face each other next Saturday, July 6th, in a game valid for the 15th round of the Brazilian Championship. The match will be played at Maracanã, and the ball starts at 8pm (Brasília time). Initially, the match was scheduled for 9pm (Brasília time), but the CBF confirmed the change in time due to Brazil's game in the Copa América.
Cruzeiro players were satisfied with the reception and the conditions found
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In an atmosphere of camaraderie, the Cruzeiro decided to carry out his training at Ninho do Urubu, Flamengo's training center, before continuing his trip to Santa Catarina. The decision to use Flamengo's facilities reinforces the good relationship between the two clubs, which remains strong and friendly.
Cruzeiro, after their last match, chose to remain in Rio de Janeiro to take advantage of the excellent conditions offered by the center Flamengo training. Ninho do Urubu is known for its cutting-edge structure, which provides an ideal environment for athletes to prepare in the best possible way for future challenges.
FLAMENGO OPENS THE DOORS OF CT
Preparation at Ninho do Urubu was also an opportunity for Cruzeiro's coach , adjust important details in the team before the next match. The infrastructure offered by Flamengo includes high quality fields, well-equipped weight rooms and an environment that favors the concentration of athletes.
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