Flamengo could have key absentees in next Brasileirão round | OneFootball

According to Coluna Do Fla, Cruzeiro host Flamengo at the Mineirão on Saturday 22 in the 24th round at 20:30 Brasília time, with the visitors missing players and others one booking from suspension.

Flamengo absences are Alex Sandro, De La Cruz and Vitão, all in the medical department. Léo Pereira is being rested. Wallace Yan and Everton Cebolinha were omitted by the coach.

Those on a warning are Bruno Henrique, Erick Pulgar, Everton Cebolinha, Lucas Paquetá, Luiz Araújo, Plata, Samuel Lino and Vitão. Cebolinha and Vitão are not involved.

Any player who receives a third yellow will sit out the 25th round, when Flamengo face Botafogo at the Maracanã at 16:00 on Sunday, 30 August 2026.

Cruzeiro are without Jonathan Jesus, suspended, plus Gabriel Pec and Sinisterra, injured. Their bookings list features Fabrício Bruno, Kauã Moraes, Lucas Silva, Lucas Villalba and Otávio. A third yellow would rule them out next Saturday, 29, against Vasco at São Januário.

The match will be streamed exclusively on Prime Video.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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