Flamengo look to extend 8-year unbeaten run v Sport in Brasileirão | OneFootball

When was the last time Sport beat Mengão?

Flamengo continues its preparations to face Sport this Saturday (15th), in a rescheduled match from the 12th round of the Brasileirão. Trying to reclaim the lead in the national championship, the Most Beloved hopes to maintain an eight-year unbeaten streak against the team from Pernambuco.

The last time Sport beat Flamengo was in June 2017, with a 2-0 victory in the fifth round of the Brasileirão. Since then, the teams have faced each other eight times, with seven wins for Mengão and one draw.

What were the last matches between Flamengo and Sport?

How are Flamengo and Sport doing in the Brasileirão?

Flamengo is currently in second place in the Campeonato Brasileiro, with 68 points. In the meantime, Filipe Luís’s team has 20 wins, eight draws, and four losses. Although they are tied in points with Palmeiras, the São Paulo club comes out ahead on tiebreaker criteria.

Sport, on the other hand, is practically relegated. The team from Pernambuco sits at the bottom of the Brasileirão standings, with 17 points. It’s worth noting that the first team outside the relegation zone is Vitória, with 35 points.

What is Flamengo’s current situation?

So far, Flamengo has ten confirmed absences for this Saturday’s match (15th). Alex Sandro, Danilo, Arrascaeta, Varela, Viña, Carrascal and Gonzalo Plata have been called up for the FIFA international break. Meanwhile, Pedro, Allan and Léo Ortiz are in the Medical Department.

When do Flamengo and Sport face each other?

The match between Flamengo and Sport takes place this Saturday (15th), in a rescheduled game from the 12th round of the Campeonato Brasileiro. The ball will roll at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at Arena de Pernambuco.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match through YouTube, the website and social media. However, Prime Video (streaming) will broadcast the Sport vs. Flamengo match.

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