Flights and training: Flamengo prep for Chapecoense and São Paulo

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·20 July 2026

Flights and training: Flamengo prep for Chapecoense and São Paulo

Flamengo return to action this Wednesday (22) against Chapecoense, and face São Paulo on Sunday (26)

Flamengo have a busy week ahead, as Leonardo Jardim’s team have two important matches coming up, on Wednesday (22) and Sunday (26). With the focus on the Brasileirão clashes against Chapecoense and São Paulo, respectively, the club has set the full schedule for the matches.

After the break for the World Cup and mid-season friendlies, the Rubro-Negro squad reported back at 10 a.m. (Brasília time) this Monday (20) at CT Ninho do Urubu. On Tuesday (21), the players train again at the same time. Then, in the afternoon, the squad travels to Santa Catarina.

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In Chapecó, Flamengo take on Chapecoense on Wednesday (22) at Arena Condá in the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship. Kickoff is at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time). In total, the Rubro-Negro squad will have only two training sessions focused exclusively on the green-and-white team from Santa Catarina.

WHAT ABOUT THE MATCH AGAINST SÃO PAULO?

With no time to rest, Flamengo’s players fly back to Rio de Janeiro in the early hours of Thursday (23). Later that same day, starting at 11:30 a.m. (Brasília time), coach Leonardo Jardim leads the first training session ahead of the match against São Paulo on Sunday (26) at the Maracanã, at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time).

That means Flamengo will have three training sessions focused on the 20th-round Brasileirão match. In short, the players will train from Thursday (23) through Saturday (25) at CT Ninho do Urubu.

WHAT IS THE DETAILED SCHEDULE?

Monday (20/07): Training at 10 a.m. at CT Ninho do Urubu
Tuesday (21/07): Training at 10 a.m. at CT Ninho do Urubu + Trip to Chapecó at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday (22/07): Chapecoense vs Flamengo at 9:30 p.m. at Arena Condá
Thursday (23/07): Return trip to Rio de Janeiro at 1:45 a.m. + Training at 11:30 a.m.
Friday (24/07): Training at 10 a.m. at CT Ninho do Urubu
Saturday (25/07): Training at 4 p.m. at CT Ninho do Urubu
Sunday (26/07): Flamengo vs São Paulo at 6:30 p.m. at the Maracanã *All times are Brasília time

WHERE CAN YOU FOLLOW THE MATCHES?

Follow Mengão every step of the way with Coluna do Fla, which is preparing special coverage for both matches. For the clash against São Paulo, our team will be ‘on site’ at the Maracanã, bringing exclusive information and every detail in real time through the website, social media, and YouTube.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.