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·20 September 2026

Flamengo and Bragantino absentees, players at risk for Brasileirão

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See the absences and players one booking away from suspension for Flamengo and Bragantino in the 28th round of the Brasileirão


Flamengo and Red Bull Bragantino face off this Sunday (20) in the 28th round of the Brazilian Championship. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã. However, both teams head into the match with a long list of players one booking away from suspension.

Who are Flamengo’s players at risk of suspension?

For tonight’s clash, Flamengo have five players one booking away from suspension for the match against Bragantino. They are: Arrascaeta, Plata, Carrascal, Luiz Araújo, and Vitão. So, if they receive another card against Bragantino, they will miss Flamengo’s next Brasileirão match, against Santos, on October 9 at Vila Belmiro.


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Does Flamengo have absentees for the match against Bragantino?

In addition to the players at risk of suspension, coach Leonardo Jardim will also be without three other players. Paquetá, Samuel Lino, and Erick Pulgar are suspended due to accumulating a third yellow card. As a result, Flamengo’s midfield will be significantly weakened for the match. Evertton Araújo also remains sidelined, as he is still recovering from a serious muscle injury.

Who are Bragantino’s players at risk of suspension?

The São Paulo side has an even longer list of players at risk for the match at the Maracanã. Therefore, Andres Hurtado, Eduardo Sasha, Eric Ramires, Gabriel, Henry Mosquera, Ignacio Sosa, Lucas Barbosa, Matheus Fernandes, and Volpi are the players who come into the clash against Flamengo one booking away from suspension.

How do Flamengo and Bragantino come into the match?

Flamengo come in as leaders of the Brazilian Championship and are chasing another title this season. However, Bragantino also have plenty of motivation for the match. A win is important for the São Paulo side to move closer to the Libertadores qualification zone. So, both teams take the field with clear objectives and the need to pick up points.

See the probable lineups for Flamengo and Bragantino

Flamengo: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira (Danilo), and Ayrton Lucas; Saúl, Jorginho, and Arrascaeta; Bruno Henrique, Plata, and Pedro.

Bragantino: Volpi; Agustin Sant’Anna, Gustavo Marques, Alix Vinícius, and Vanderlan (Cauê); Fabinho, Rodriguinho, and Lucas Barbosa; Fernando, Herrera, and Isidro Pitta.

Where to watch Flamengo vs Bragantino in the Brasileirão?

The match between Flamengo and Bragantino will be broadcast on SporTV on pay TV. Premiere will also show the clash on pay-per-view. However, fans can follow full coverage on Coluna do Fla TV. The most Flamengo-focused live stream on the internet will feature Rodrigo Lima, Rock Hudson, and João Mércio ‘in loco’ at the Maracanã bringing all the details on YouTube, as well as on the website and social media.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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