Vasco get last-minute boost for Flamengo clash in Brasileirão | OneFootball

Flamengo face Vasco this Sunday (03), at the Maracanã, in the 14th round of the Brasileirão

The Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) cleared Vasco defensive midfielder Thiago Mendes this Thursday (30) after he criticized the refereeing in the match against Corinthians. Therefore, the midfielder is free to face Flamengo this Sunday (03).

The player challenged Davi de Oliveira Lacerda’s decisions after the defeat on Sunday (26), at Neo Química Arena, in the 13th round of the Brazilian Championship. “The referee called a lot in Corinthians’ favor, I don’t know if it was the crowd’s pressure on the referee,” Mendes said.

Can’t you criticize the refereeing?

According to Article 258 of the Brazilian Code of Sports Justice (CBJD), the player acted in a manner contrary to discipline or sporting ethics. However, the vote ended in a tie, much to the Vasco player’s delight.

Does Flamengo have absences?

While Vasco can use Thiago Mendes, Flamengo does not have the same luck with four names. That is because Erick Pulgar, Paquetá and Bruno Henrique are out injured. Jorge Carrascal, meanwhile, is suspended.

What time is Flamengo vs. Vasco?

So, Flamengo take on Vasco this Sunday (03). The match kicks off at 4 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã, in the 14th round of the Brazilian Championship.

So, as tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Vasco through YouTube, the website and social media. However, Globo (free-to-air), GE TV (YouTube) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the derby.

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