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Flamengo tries to close the gap on Palmeiras at the top of the Brasileirão

Flamengo returns to the pitch this Sunday (17) to face Athletico-PR in the 16th round of the Brasileirão. So, check out all the details about Mengão’s match today against the Paraná side, starting at 7:30 PM (Brasília time).

How is Flamengo coming into the match?

Flamengo has a long list of absences for this Sunday’s (17) match. Erick Pulgar, Arrascaeta and De La Cruz are with the Medical Department. In addition, De La Cruz was rested because of the synthetic pitch, while Luiz Araújo was granted leave to deal with personal matters.

Finally, Evertton Araújo and Jorginho will serve automatic suspensions after receiving yellow cards in the win over Grêmio last Sunday (10). In other words, Leonardo Jardim will be without seven players in total against Athletico-PR.

What about Athletico-PR?

Athletico-PR, meanwhile, will be without four players against Flamengo. They are: Portilla (suspended), Luiz Gustavo (calf injury), Terán (thigh injury) and Julimar (ankle sprain).

Who is broadcasting Flamengo vs Athletico-PR?

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Athletico-PR through YouTube, the website and social media. However, SporTV (cable TV) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the Brasileirão match.

How are Flamengo and Athletico-PR doing in the Brasileirão?

Flamengo currently sits in second place in the Brasileirão with 30 points. In addition, if they win their games in hand, Mengão will overtake Palmeiras and move to the top of the table. Finally, Athletico-PR is in fifth place with 23 points.

ATHLETICO-PR x FLAMENGO?MATCH DETAILS:

Venue: Arena da Baixada, Curitiba Competition: Brasileirão, 16th round Date: May 17, 2026, Sunday Time: 7:30 PM (Brasília time) Broadcast: SporTV (cable channel) and Premiere (pay-per-view) Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein Assistant referees: Eduardo Goncalves da Cruz and Michael Stanislau VAR: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira

What are the probable lineups?

Athletico-PR: Santos; Aguirre, Arthur Dias and Esquivel; Benavídez, Felipinho, Jadson, João Cruz and Léo Derik; Mendoza and Viveros. Head coach: Odair Hellmann.

Flamengo: Rossi; Varela, Danilo, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Léo Ortiz, Paquetá and Carrascal; Everton Cebolinha, Samuel Lino and Pedro. Head coach: Leonardo Jardim.

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