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Flamengo and Cruzeiro face off starting at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), in Rio de Janeiro

Flamengo faces Cruzeiro in a decisive match for the Brazilian Championship this Thursday (02), at Maracanã. Thus, for the match in Rio de Janeiro, Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim has set the lineup for the team from Minas Gerais.

WHAT IS CRUZEIRO'S LINEUP?

Starters: Cássio; William, Fabrício Bruno, Villalba, Kaiki; Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva, Matheus Pereira; Christian, Matheus Henrique, and Kaio Jorge.

WHO ARE CRUZEIRO'S ABSENTEES?

Therefore, Leonardo Jardim will not be able to count on three players. Right-back Fagner is out as he is treating a fracture in the fibula of his right leg. Midfielder Wanderson is recovering from a lower back problem. Finally, defender Jonathan Jesus is dealing with a knee injury.

WHAT IS CRUZEIRO'S SITUATION?

Cruzeiro was defeated by Vasco in the last round of the Brazilian Championship, 2-0, in Rio de Janeiro. As a result, the team from Belo Horizonte remains at 50 points, saw Flamengo pull ahead in the lead, and was also overtaken by Palmeiras.

WHEN IS THE MATCH?

Thus, Flamengo will face Cruzeiro this Thursday (02), at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in a match valid for the 26th round of the Brazilian Championship. Thus, Coluna do Fla brings you all the information about the match.

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