Coluna do Fla
·11 de enero de 2026
Flamengo match today – Flamengo v Portuguesa

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·11 de enero de 2026

This Sunday (11th), Fla debuts in the 2026 season. The game, valid for the fifth round of the Carioca, was moved forward due to the Supercopa do Brasil. Therefore, check out the details about Flamengo's game today at 6 PM (Brasília Time).
In summary, to face Portuguesa, Flamengo will field a team 100% composed of youth academy players. Additionally, the red-black command is under the coach of the under-20 team, Bruno Pivetti.
In this scenario, Flamengo has only one confirmed absence for the game against Portuguesa this Sunday (11th). It is the young Ryan Roberto, who is under the care of the Most Beloved's Medical Department.
On the other hand, Portuguesa, led by coach Alex Nascif, has no confirmed absences. On the contrary. The opposing team of Flamengo has the reinforcement of midfielder Anderson Rosa, along with the ex-Botafogo trio formed by defender Guilherme Santos, midfielder Chay, and forward Rhuan Silveira.
The broadcast of the game between Flamengo and Portuguesa is handled by Rede Globo on free-to-air TV. Additionally, Premiere, on pay-per-view, also airs the debut match of the Most Beloved in the 2026 season.
Currently, the main squad of Flamengo is still on vacation. However, this Monday (12th), the professional team will return to Ninho do Urubu to start the pre-season. Thus, the team is expected to debut in the season in the classic against Vasco on January 21st or in the Supercopa do Brasil against Corinthians.
Location: Raulino de Oliveira Stadium, Volta Redonda Competition: Campeonato Carioca, 5th round Date: January 11, 2026, Sunday Time: 6 PM (Brasília Time) Referee: Pierry Dias dos Santos Assistants: Daniel de Oliveira Alves Pereira and Júlio César Souza Gaudêncio VAR: Paulo Renato Moreira da Silva Coelho
Flamengo: Léo Nannetti, Daniel Salles, João Victor, Iago, and Johnny; Pablo Lúcio, Bruno Xavier, and Guilherme; Joshua, Douglas Telles, and Wallace Yan. Coach: Bruno Pivetti.
Portuguesa: Douglas Borges; Luís Gustavo, Jadson, Lucas Costa, and Moretti; Henrique Rocha, Willian, Gutemberg, and Anderson Rosa; Guilherme Mendes and Uelber. Coach: Alex Nascif.
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