Coluna do Fla
·22. Juli 2026
Jardim set for 4 changes to Flamengo XI v Chapecoense, Brasileirão

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·22. Juli 2026

Flamengo return to action this Wednesday (22) to face Chapecoense in the 19th round of the Brasileirão. For the match, head coach Leonardo Jardim is expected to make four changes to the starting lineup compared to the team that beat Olimpia (PAR) 4-2 in a friendly.
Against Olimpia, Flamengo took the field with the following players: Rossi; Varela, João Victor, Vitão and Johnny; Pulgar, Evertton Araújo and Samuel Lino; Lorran, Bruno Henrique and Pedro. However, Jorginho, Léo Pereira, Ayrton Lucas and Plata are expected to return to the starting lineup this Wednesday (22).
With that, Flamengo’s likely lineup for the 19th round of the Brasileirão includes the following names: Rossi; Varela, Léo Pereira, Vitão (Danilo) and Ayrton Lucas (Alex Sandro); Erick Pulgar, Jorginho and Samuel Lino; Plata (Lorran), Bruno Henrique and Pedro.
Flamengo have five absences for this Wednesday’s (22) game against Chapecoense. Léo Ortiz is still in the physical transition process, while Lucas Paquetá and Luiz Araújo are under the care of the Medical Department.
In addition, De La Cruz will be rested for the match due to the synthetic pitch at Arena Condá. Finally, Jorge Carrascal will serve an automatic suspension after receiving a red card against Palmeiras.
The match between Flamengo and Chapecoense takes place this Wednesday (22), in the 19th round of the Brasileirão. The game will therefore be played at Arena Condá, in Santa Catarina, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time).
As usual, Coluna do Fla brings all the details of Flamengo’s 2026 season. So, stay tuned to the website, social media and YouTube. In addition, Globo (subscription channel) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the match against Chapecoense.
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