Flamengo to face Ferroviária in Women’s Brasileirão quarter-finals | OneFootball

First match between Flamengo and Ferroviária to take place at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) defined the quarterfinal matchups of the Women’s Brasileirão through a draw. As a result, Flamengo will face Ferroviária first at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro this Saturday (29), starting at 4:30 p.m. (Brasília time).

The second leg will take place on September 5 at Fonte Luminosa, in Araraquara, also starting at 4:30 p.m. (Brasília time). Flamengo then announced that free tickets for the first-leg clash are now available.

Who else is in the quarterfinals?

The semifinal bracket also determined that the winner of São Paulo vs. Grêmio will face whoever advances from Ferroviária vs. Flamengo. Meanwhile, the team that qualifies from Corinthians vs. Cruzeiro will take on whoever goes through from Palmeiras vs. Bahia.

How did Flamengo and Ferroviária reach the quarterfinals?

The Meninas da Gávea qualified for the Brasileirão knockout stage by finishing fifth in the league phase. Ferroviária finished above them with 31 points, one more than Flamengo. In the women’s tournament, the top six teams from the first stage advance to the playoffs.

In the 10th round, the teams drew 1-1 at Luso-Brasileiro, with Flamengo’s goal scored by Kaylane late in the match. Center back Kati scored the visitors’ goal in the game in Rio de Janeiro.

How many Women’s Brasileirão titles does Flamengo have?

So, the Meninas da Gávea are fighting for their second national title. Their first and only title so far came in 2016 against Rio Preto. That also makes Flamengo the only women’s Brazilian champion from outside the state of São Paulo.

Ferroviária, for example, are two-time Women’s Brasileirão champions and hold the record for appearances, having played in all 13 editions. The team that has lifted the trophy the most times, however, is Corinthians, with seven titles.

Will Flamengo vs. Ferroviária be broadcast?

In addition to free admission at Luso-Brasileiro, the first-leg clash between Flamengo and Ferroviária will be broadcast by GE TV (YouTube). Coluna do Fla will provide the match result on its website and social media channels.

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