Flamengo v Cruzeiro: live stream, stats, head-to-head, line-ups | OneFootball

Leading the Brazilian Championship, Flamengo hosts Cruzeiro this Thursday, one of its main competitors in the title race. The match for the 26th round will be held at Maracanã, starting at 8:30 pm (Brasília time).

See more details about where to watch, statistics, lineup, and history of the clash.

Where to watch Flamengo x Cruzeiro live?

The match will be broadcast by Sportv and Premiere.

How Flamengo is preparing for the clash

The Red-Black team is at the top of the table with 54 points in 24 games and has not lost in the competition for 11 games. In the last round, they beat Corinthians 2-1, coming from behind, away from home.

Coach Filipe Luis will have almost the entire team available for this Thursday's match. The only doubt is defender Léo Pereira. Michael and Erick Pulgar, injured, are the only certain absences.

How Cruzeiro is preparing for the clash

Cruzeiro is in second place with 50 points, but one more game than Flamengo. In the last round, they lost to Vasco 2-0, at São Januário.

Free from suspension, Villalba and Gabigol are back available – the center forward is expected to play his first game in front of the red-black crowd since he left Flamengo. The Colombian forward Sinisterra may be listed again.

History of the clash

The teams have faced each other 84 times, with 33 victories for Flamengo, 22 draws, and 29 wins for Cruzeiro.

See the scores of the last five games between the teams:

Statistics

Flamengo in the Brasileirão

Cruzeiro in the Brasileirão

Possible lineups

Possible Flamengo lineup

Rossi, Varela, Léo Ortiz, Danilo (Léo Pereira) and Alex Sandro; Jorginho, Saúl and Arrascaeta; Plata, Pedro and Samuel Lino Coach: Filipe Luís

Possible Cruzeiro lineup

Cássio, William, Fabrício Bruno, Villalba and Kaiki; Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva and Matheus Pereira; Christian, Wanderson and Kaio Jorge Coach: Leonardo Jardim

Refereeing

Technical data

Match: Flamengo x Cruzeiro Championship: 26th round of the Brazilian Championship Date: October 2, 2025 (Thursday) Time: 8:30 pm (Brasília time) Location: Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro Where to watch: SporTV and Premiere

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