Weverton injures hand, doubtful for Palmeiras v Flamengo clash | OneFootball

Palmeiras faces Flamengo this Sunday (19), at 4:00 p.m. (BRT) in a decisive match for the Brazilian Championship, at the Maracanã. Top of the table, Verdão comes in riding a strong run this season.

Possible absence

A guaranteed starter for Abel Ferreira’s team, goalkeeper Weverton has become a doubt for the clash in Rio de Janeiro. The keeper has a hand injury and could miss the match. The information was initially posted by journalist ‘Danilo Lavieri’ and confirmed by NOSSO PALESTRA.

Palmeiras has not made an official statement on the matter, and training sessions will take place in the afternoon at the Football Academy.

Now what?

Palmeiras will reach 61 points with a win. The team remains in the lead, followed by Flamengo with 58 — both with the same 27 matches. The teams face off at the Maracanã next Sunday (18), at 4:00 p.m. (BRT).

Palmeiras’ upcoming matches

LDU vs Palmeiras – Conmebol Libertadores – 10/23 – 9:30 p.m. (BRT)

Flamengo vs Palmeiras – Brazilian Championship – 10/19 – 6:30 p.m. (BRT)

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