Flamengo and Internacional in similar spots in the Brasileirão, here’s why | OneFootball

Leader of the Brazilian Championship, Flamengo is also among the top in offensive construction

Flamengo faces Internacional this Sunday (17th), at Beira-Rio Stadium, in a match valid for the Brazilian Championship. Thus, the clash puts face to face two teams in similar situations at this point in the competition.

This is because Flamengo and Internacional have similar numbers in chances created and conceded in the Brasileirão. In creativity statistics, the Most Beloved and the Porto Alegre club share third place, with 42 opportunities each.

AND WHAT ABOUT DEFENSE?

In the defensive sector, Flamengo has conceded only 24 opportunities in the current edition of the Brazilian Championship, making it the fourth-best club in this regard. Finally, Internacional has seen opponents create 28 chances. Palmeiras leads the ranking, with 18.

WHAT IS THE SITUATION OF THE TEAMS?

Flamengo is the leader of the Brazilian Championship with 40 points from 18 matches, one more than second-place Cruzeiro, which has 37. Meanwhile, Internacional is only in 12th place in the Brazilian Championship, with 24 points.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

Therefore, Flamengo faces Internacional this Sunday (17th), at 6:30 PM (Brasília time), at Beira-Rio Stadium, in a match valid for the 20th round of the Brazilian Championship. As usual, Coluna do Fla brings all the information before and after the match.

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