Intercontinental: Filipe Luís backs two sessions for Flamengo v Pyramids | OneFootball

Flamengo faces Pyramids (EGY) next Saturday (13)

After overcoming Cruz Azul (MEX) and securing the title in the ‘Derby of the Americas’ this Wednesday (10), Flamengo resumes training this Thursday (11) to prepare for the next challenge. Filipe Luís and the squad will have two days of work before facing Pyramids (EGY) on Saturday (13), for the Intercontinental.

According to the schedule released by Flamengo, Filipe Luís will lead the first training session, focusing on the semifinal of the international competition, at 10 a.m. (Brasília time). The activities will take place at CT Al Ersal, which is about 12km from the hotel where Flamengo is staying in Doha, Qatar.

Then, on Friday (12), the red-and-black team will finish their preparations for the clash against the Egyptian team. The training will also take place at 10 a.m. (Brasília time), when Filipe Luís will decide the starting lineup for the match that will determine a spot in the intercontinental final.

HOW DID FLAMENGO QUALIFY AGAINST CRUZ AZUL?

Flamengo started their campaign in the Intercontinental Cup with a 2-1 victory over Cruz Azul at the Ahmad Bin Ali stadium. Star player for Mengão, Arrascaeta took center stage, scored twice, and led the team to victory.

Although Sánchez leveled the score in the first half, the Mexicans couldn’t keep up the pace after the break. Thus, Flamengo regained control, imposed their game in the second half, and under Filipe Luís’ leadership, won the Derby of the Americas trophy.

WHAT TIME IS FLAMENGO’S NEXT GAME?

At 2 p.m. (Brasília time) this Saturday (13), Flamengo and Pyramids will face off at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Coluna do Fla will be present at the stadium to cover all the action of the intercontinental clash.

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