Coluna do Fla
·5 de abril de 2026
Without Gabigol, Santos name team to face Flamengo in Brasileirão

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·5 de abril de 2026

Flamengo take the field on Sunday afternoon (05), when they face Santos in the tenth round of the Brasileirão. For the match at the Maracanã, Cuca has named the São Paulo side’s lineup, with Gabigol not among the starters.
Starters: Gabriel Brazão; Zé Ivaldo, Lucas Veríssimo, Luan Peres and Escobar; Christian Oliva, Gustavo Henrique and Gabriel Bontempo; Barreal, Thaciano and Lautaro Díaz.
Substitutes: Diógenes, Rodrigo Falcão, Adonis Frías, Rafael Gonzaga, João Schmidt, Zé Rafael, Willian Arão, Tomás Rincón, Rollheiser, Moisés, Robinho Jr, Gabriel Barbosa.
In short, coach Cuca has five confirmed absences for Santos for the match against Flamengo. They are: Neymar (suspended), Gabriel Menino, Rony, Igor Vinícius and Mayke, who are recovering from injury.
Flamengo and Santos face off starting at 5:30 p.m. (Brasília time) this Sunday (05). The match takes place at the Maracanã and is valid for the tenth round of the Brasileirão. Finally, it is worth noting that Fla expects around 65,000 fans to be present at the stadium.
In addition, the broadcast of the Flamengo vs. Santos match will be carried by Rede Globo on free-to-air TV. On the other hand, Premiere on pay-per-view and GE TV on YouTube will also show the match live.
Currently, Flamengo sit seventh in the Brazilian Championship standings with 14 points, although they have a game in hand. Santos, meanwhile, are in 14th place with ten.
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