Cruzeiro without 6 players, 1 at risk for Flamengo clash in Brasileirão | OneFootball

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·11 de marzo de 2026

Cruzeiro without 6 players, 1 at risk for Flamengo clash in Brasileirão

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Cruzeiro has important absences to face Flamengo


Flamengo returns to the field this Wednesday (11) to face Cruzeiro, for the fifth round of the Brasileirão. Opponent of Mengão, the team from Minas Gerais has six absences for the match at Maracanã. In addition, Tite 'raises the alert' for the situation of a player at risk of suspension.

See Cruzeiro's absences for the match against Flamengo:

  • William – suspended
  • Bruno Rodrigues – muscle strain in the right thigh
  • Kaio Jorge – foot trauma
  • Lucas Romero – rib fracture
  • Sinisterra – muscle injury in the right thigh
  • Marquinhos – cruciate ligament rupture and meniscal injury in the left knee

Tite will not be able to count on six players to face Flamengo. While William serves a suspension, Bruno Rodrigues, Kaio Jorge, Lucas Romero, Luís Sinisterra, and Marquinhos are under the care of Cruzeiro's Medical Department.


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Does Cruzeiro have a player at risk for the match against Flamengo?

Yes! Cruzeiro is attentive to the situation of a player this Wednesday (11). This is because Matheus Pereira is at risk with two yellow cards. Therefore, if he is penalized against Flamengo, the number 10 will have to miss the Minas Gerais team in the next round of the Brasileirão, against Vasco.

And Flamengo?

On the other hand, Flamengo has two absences to face Cruzeiro. Saúl Ñíguez continues treatment after surgery on his left heel, while Bruno Henrique is recovering from pubalgia.

What are the details of the match between Flamengo and Cruzeiro?

Flamengo and Cruzeiro face off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Wednesday (11). The interstate classic takes place at Maracanã, in a match valid for the fifth round of the Brazilian Championship.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match between Flamengo and Cruzeiro, through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, Globo (open TV), GE TV (YouTube) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the Brasileirão match.

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

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