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Arrascaeta Assists Plata to Score Flamengo's Second Goal Against Mirassol

Flamengo defeated Mirassol 2-1 on Saturday (09) at Maracanã in the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship. One of the highlights of the match was Arrascaeta, who provided a beautiful assist for Plata's goal, the second for the Rubro-Negro.

In the 22nd minute of the first half, after a good play by Alex Sandro, Arrascaeta received the ball on the left, let it bounce, and with great skill, made a trivela pass that found Plata in the penalty area. The attacker finished with precision and scored. With this play, the Uruguayan reached nine direct participations in goals as one of the team's top scorers in the 2025 season for Flamengo.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY AGAIN IN THE BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP?

Flamengo returns to the field for the Brazilian Championship on Sunday (17th), when they face Internacional in the 20th round. The match is scheduled for 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Beira-Rio stadium, in Porto Alegre. With Arrascaeta again available, the Rubro-Negro seeks to maintain the lead in the competition.

DOES FLAMENGO HAVE ANOTHER GAME BEFORE THE BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP?

Before resuming their campaign in the Brazilian Championship, Flamengo takes the field for the Libertadores. Next Wednesday (13th), the team led by Filipe Luís faces Internacional in the first leg of the round of 16. The match takes place at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã.

However, Arrascaeta is out of the match against Internacional in the first leg of the Libertadores round of 16. The Uruguayan midfielder received three yellow cards in the group stage and, therefore, serves an automatic suspension.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S SITUATION IN THE BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE?

With the victory over Mirassol, Flamengo reached 40 points and remains in the lead of the Brazilian Championship. The team has 12 wins, four draws, and two losses, with 32 goals scored and only seven conceded so far in the competition.

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