Carrascal picks up injury, Flamengo worried for upcoming matches

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·2 November 2025

Carrascal picks up injury, Flamengo worried for upcoming matches

Will Carrascal be available for Flamengo's next game in the Brasileirão?

Carrascal left the Maracanã field this Saturday (01) with pain in the rib area. Thus, the player underwent an MRI scan which revealed a bone edema in the rib area, without fracture.

Therefore, Carrascal has already started treatment with Flamengo's Medical Department to recover 100% and return to the field. The midfielder is, therefore, doubtful for the next game of the "Mais Querido".

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What did Flamengo publish about Carrascal's injury?

“Substituted still in the first half of Flamengo 3 x 0 Sport, Jorge Carrascal underwent an MRI scan in the early hours of Sunday. The result showed bone edema in the rib area, without fracture. The athlete has already started treatment with the club's Medical Department.”

How did Carrascal's injury happen?

At 20 minutes into the first half, Carrascal received a ball and passed it, continuing the play. During the movement, the midfielder felt pain in the rib area and sat on the field.

Filipe Luís, therefore, wasted no time and made the substitution. Luiz Araújo, who was on the bench, came in for Carrascal and helped Flamengo win against Sport 3-0, at Maracanã.

What is Flamengo's next game?

Thus, Flamengo will take the field on Wednesday (05), against São Paulo, at Morumbi, for the 32nd round of the Brazilian Championship. The match is scheduled to take place at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), with broadcast by Rede Globo on open channel and Premiere on pay-per-view.

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