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Flamengo and Cruzeiro Compete for the Lead in the Brazilian Championship

Flamengo continues its preparations to face Cruzeiro on Thursday (02), for the 26th round of the Brasileirão. Before the match, this Tuesday (30), Jorge Carrascal gave a press conference and highlighted the importance of the classic. After all, both teams are fighting for the top spot in the championship.

— The match is going to be very tough. I speak as a team. We are preparing very well. The truth is, we are coming off two very difficult games, also very important games. I think we have to keep working with humility and respect, always giving everything on the field — began Carrascal.

— And I believe that this way we will try to achieve better results to fight. But it is always necessary to keep our feet on the ground. And I think that, by working and working, we will at least find our effort rewarded further ahead — he added.

— We need to continue with humility and I believe the team has been doing that very well. I think that is what we are showing and representing on the field — concluded the Flamengo midfielder.

How are Flamengo and Cruzeiro doing in the Brasileirão?

It is worth noting that the match between Flamengo and Cruzeiro is a ‘six-point game’. After all, the Most Beloved is at the top of the Brasileirão with 54 points. Right behind, in second place, is Cruzeiro with 50.

However, Mengão has one game less in the Brasileirão compared to Cruzeiro. That’s because the match between Flamengo and Sport, valid for the 12th round of the championship, was postponed due to Flamengo’s participation in the Club World Cup.

When do Flamengo and Cruzeiro face each other?

With Carrascal available, the interstate classic between Flamengo and Cruzeiro takes place at 8:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (02). The match will be held at Maracanã, for the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship.

Thus, as tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will provide the best coverage on the internet, through YouTube, the website and social networks. However, Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the Flamengo vs. Cruzeiro match.

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