Corinthians set for Flamengo with key returns in women's squad | OneFootball

Corinthians wrapped up preparations on Sunday morning (2) for their clash against Flamengo in the 14th round of the Brazilian Women’s Championship. Emily Lima’s team will face the Rubro-Negro this Monday (3) at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro, in a match that could put the Brabas back on top of the competition.

The final training session took place at CT Dr. Joaquim Grava. Activities began with activation work in the gym, followed by a warm-up on the pitch. After that, the coaching staff led drills focused on organizing the defensive and offensive systems, as well as specific set-piece training to fine-tune the final details before the trip.

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Corinthians head into the round in second place in the Brasileirão, with 31 points. Flamengo, meanwhile, sit in eighth place with 23 points and are also fighting for a spot in the competition’s knockout stage.

After training, midfielder Day Rodríguez spoke about the team’s preparation and stressed the respect for their opponent, as well as the importance of paying attention to details in order to get a good result away from home.

“Our week has involved a lot of hard work to prepare for this match. We know the quality of Flamengo’s team, and we are working on every detail because we know the game can be decided that way.”

For the match, Emily Lima will have Ivana Fuso and Tamires back available after they served suspensions in the previous round. On the other hand, forward Jaqueline remains unavailable, as she is still serving a suspension following her red card in the win over Vitória.

In the most recent meeting between Corinthians and Flamengo in the Brazilian Women’s Championship, played in 2025, the Brabas won 1-0 at Estádio do Canindé, with Vic Albuquerque scoring the goal.

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