Bruno Henrique out as Flamengo name squad for Juventude clash | OneFootball

Short-handed, Filipe Luís heads into the match with Emerson Royal and Danilo in the defensive sector

Leader of the Brasileirão, Flamengo takes the field this Sunday (14), when they face Juventude. The teams are playing the 23rd round of the Brazilian Championship at Alfredo Jaconi. For the match, coach Filipe Luís is making changes in the defensive sector as indicated by the announced lineup.

What is Flamengo’s lineup?

Photo: Publicity/Flamengo

Rossi; Emerson Royal, Danilo, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas; Allan, Saúl and Arrascaeta; Luiz Araújo, Samuel Lino and Pedro.

In addition to Léo Ortiz, who is suspended, Flamengo has five other confirmed absences for the match against Juventude. In summary, Jorginho and Varela were unable to recover in time from thigh discomfort and pubalgia, respectively. Therefore, both are out of the 23rd round match.

Is Bruno Henrique playing?

On the other hand, Bruno Henrique is under load management established by the Medical Department and will miss Flamengo’s game against Juventude. Finally, Alex Sandro is still treating a calf injury, while Erick Pulgar continues his recovery schedule after surgery on the fifth metatarsal of his right foot.

What’s the teams’ situation in the standings?

Currently, Flamengo remains at the top of the Brasileirão with a certain advantage. That’s because the Red and Black have 47 points. On the other hand, Juventude is experiencing the opposite moment compared to Fla, as the team from Rio Grande do Sul is in the relegation zone, in 18th place, with 21 points.

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Where to watch Flamengo’s match?

The match between Flamengo and Juventude will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video, via streaming. Finally, Coluna do Fla TV will cover post-match details, such as coach Filipe Luís’s press conference, on YouTube.

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