Flamengo's training schedule for the next Brasileirão game, v Botafogo | OneFootball

Flamengo will have five days of training focused on the derby against Botafogo

After getting Sunday (23) and last Monday (24) off, Flamengo’s squad returns on the afternoon of this Tuesday (25). In addition, Fla has set its weekly schedule with the derby against Botafogo this weekend in mind.

In short, Flamengo’s squad returns to Ninho do Urubu, where training is scheduled for 4 p.m. (Brasília time) this Tuesday (25). After that, the Rubro-Negro players will have four more training sessions before the match against Botafogo in the Brasileirão.

It is worth noting that the first legs of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinals take place in midweek. Since they were knocked out by Vitória, Flamengo will not take the field. As a result, Leonardo Jardim will have a full seven days to prepare the Rubro-Negro squad for the derby against Botafogo.

What is Flamengo’s schedule?

*All commitments are in Brasília time

What happened in the last match?

In short, Flamengo opened the scoring through Pedro in the first 45 minutes of the match. However, in the second half, the Rubro-Negro side suffered a real ‘blackout’. As a result, Arroyo scored the equalizer in the ninth minute of the second half.

However, it was in stoppage time, in the 49th minute, that Cruzeiro turned the match around with Matheus Pereira. Right at the death, the player made it 2-1. As a result, Flamengo missed a great opportunity to at least end the day at the top of the Brasileirão table at that point.

What is Flamengo’s situation in the table?

With the defeat to Cruzeiro, Flamengo remained on 45 points in the Brasileirão standings. Since Palmeiras beat Vasco, they extended their advantage over Mais Querido from three to six points (51), although with one more match played.

What is Flamengo’s next match?

Out of the Copa do Brasil, Flamengo will only return to action on the weekend. Therefore, on Sunday (30), Mais Querido faces Botafogo starting at 4 p.m. (Brasília time). The match, valid for the 25th round of the Brasileirão, takes place at the Maracanã.

It is important to mention that the Rio derby will be broadcast live by Rede Globo on free-to-air TV. In addition, GE TV, on YouTube, and Premiere, on pay-per-view, will also show the Flamengo vs. Botafogo match. Finally, Coluna do Fla will follow all the details of the match through its website, social media, and YouTube channel.

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