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Bragantino has just one win in their last nine matches

This Thursday (2), Flamengo takes the field to face Red Bull Bragantino in Bragança Paulista, for the Brazilian Championship. With that, the Rubro-Negro side will try to take advantage of their rival’s poor form to climb the table.

That is because Red Bull Bragantino has just one win in their last nine matches of the season. During that span, the team from Bragança Paulista suffered five defeats and recorded three draws. Their only victory was against Novorizontino in the Paulista Championship.

During that run, Red Bull Bragantino was eliminated from the Paulista Championship in the quarterfinals by São Paulo after a 2-1 defeat. Finally, they dropped down the Brazilian Championship standings and currently sit in 14th place, with eight points from eight matches.

AND WHAT IS FLAMENGO’S SITUATION?

On the other hand, Flamengo has been in good form since the arrival of coach Leonardo Jardim. The Rubro-Negro side has played five matches, winning three and drawing two. During that period, they won the Carioca Championship against Fluminense.

WHEN IS FLAMENGO X BRAGANTINO?

Therefore, Flamengo takes the field to face Red Bull Bragantino on Thursday (2), at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), in Bragança Paulista, in a match valid for the Brazilian Championship. Thus, Coluna do Fla will bring all the information about the match

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