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Flamengo or Madureira to Face Fluminense or Vasco in the Carioca Final

Flamengo returns to the pitch on Monday (02), when they face Madureira in the second leg of the Carioca semifinal. The Rubro-Negro will take the field against Tricolor Suburbano already knowing which team they could face in the State Championship final. This is because Fluminense and Vasco face off this Sunday (01) at Maracanã.

Thus, the first finalist of the Carioca will come from the clash between Fluminense and Vasco, this Sunday (01). Therefore, Flamengo will have the ‘advantage’ of facing Madureira already knowing which team they could meet in the grand final of the state championship.

What are the details of the match between Fluminense and Vasco?

The ball will roll for the classic between Fluminense and Vasco at 6pm (Brasília time) this Sunday (01), at Maracanã, for the second leg of the semifinal. It’s worth noting that the team from Laranjeiras won the first leg 1-0 and, as such, have the advantage of a draw. For fans who want to watch, the match will be broadcast on TV Globo (free-to-air), SporTV (cable), GE TV (YouTube), and Premiere (pay-per-view).

And what about Flamengo?

Meanwhile, Flamengo is wrapping up preparations to face Madureira this Sunday (01) at CT Ninho do Urubu. The Rubro-Negro players started their final training session at 9:30am (Brasília time), during which Filipe Luís will decide the starting lineup for the second leg of the semifinal.

Flamengo also comes in with an advantage to advance to the final of the Carioca. After all, in the first leg, Mengo defeated Madureira 3-0, with goals from De La Cruz, Arrascaeta, and Luiz Araújo. This way, the Rubro-Negro can lose by up to two goals and still secure a spot in the State Championship final.

When do Flamengo and Madureira face each other?

Flamengo tries to ‘turn the page’ after the Recopa Sudamericana and refocus on the Campeonato Carioca. Filipe Luís’s team takes the field on Monday (02) to face Madureira at 9pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, for the second leg of the State Championship semifinal.

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

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