Filipe Luís plans five changes for Flamengo v Sampaio Corrêa in the Carioca | OneFootball

What is Flamengo’s likely lineup to face Sampaio Corrêa?

Flamengo takes the field this Saturday (07) to face Internacional, in the sixth round of the Campeonato Carioca. For this decisive match, the Red and Black is expected to make five changes to the starting lineup compared to the last game of the season.

What are Flamengo’s possible changes?

Royal – Varela Alex Sandro – Ayrton Lucas De La Cruz – Evertton Araújo Bruno Henrique – Pedro Cebolinha – Samuel Lino

Flamengo’s last match in 2026 took place last Wednesday (04). On that occasion, Filipe Luís’s team drew 1-1 with Internacional at Maracanã, in the second round of the Campeonato Brasileiro.

In the match against Internacional, coach Filipe Luís lined up Flamengo with the following players: Rossi; Royal, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; De La Cruz, Pulgar and Arrascaeta; Paquetá, Cebolinha and Bruno Henrique.

And for the match against Sampaio Corrêa?

Now, for the match against Sampaio Corrêa, Flamengo is expected to take the field as follows: Andrew; Royal, Léo Pereira, Vitão and Ayrton Lucas; Pulgar, Evertton Araújo and Carrascal; Paquetá (Plata), Samuel Lino (Cebolinha) and Pedro.

In addition, it’s worth noting that Flamengo has three absences for this Saturday’s (07) match. Saúl is recovering after surgery on his left heel, while Luiz Araújo is still experiencing pain in his right thigh. Finally, Jorginho reported discomfort in his left thigh, and it was confirmed as a muscle injury in the posterior region.

When do Flamengo and Sampaio Corrêa face each other?

Flamengo and Sampaio Corrêa face off this Saturday (07), in the sixth round of the Campeonato Carioca. Furthermore, the match kicks off at 9:00 p.m. (Brasília time), at Maracanã.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match between Flamengo and Sampaio Corrêa, through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, GE TV (YouTube), SporTV (cable channel) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the Carioca match.

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