Filipe Luís gets the squad ready for Flamengo v Sport clash | OneFootball

Flamengo faces Sport on Saturday (15th) in the Brasileirão

Flamengo defeated Santos 3-2 on Sunday (9th), in the 33rd round of the Brasileirão. After that, on Monday (10th) and Tuesday (11th), the red-and-black squad was given time off. However, this Wednesday (12th), the team will return to training at Ninho do Urubu.

In summary, Filipe Luís begins Flamengo’s preparations for the next challenge of the season, on Saturday (15th), against Sport. At Ninho do Urubu, the players have a training session scheduled for 9:30 am (Brasília time) this Wednesday (12th).

Is Flamengo training and playing with absences?

Yes! In short, for the match against Sport on Saturday (15th), seven players will be unavailable due to the November FIFA International Break. It’s worth noting that this match is a rescheduled fixture from the 12th round of the Brasileirão, and the CBF rescheduled it now due to a ‘gap’ in the calendar. The players called up were:

What are Flamengo’s next steps?

In summary, Flamengo will visit Sport at Arena Pernambuco. The match takes place on Saturday (15th), starting at 6:30 pm (Brasília time). The game will be broadcast via Amazon Prime Video, through streaming.

How is Flamengo doing in the standings?

Currently, Flamengo is tied with leaders Palmeiras on points. So far, both teams have 68 points, however, the São Paulo team has the advantage in the number of wins, which is the first tiebreaker criterion in the Brasileirão.

As a result, Flamengo is in second place in the Brasileirão standings. Meanwhile, Palmeiras leads the national tournament, even after losing their 33rd round match to Mirassol by 2-1.

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