Flamengo prepare with two sessions for Brasileirão tie vs Mirassol | OneFootball

Flamengo faces Mirassol next Saturday (09) at Maracanã

After an early exit from the Copa do Brasil this Wednesday (06), the Flamengo squad did not receive a break. Already on this Thursday (07), the red-black team ‘turns the page’ and begins preparation for the next match. This is because, on Saturday (09), the team led by Filipe Luís faces Mirassol in the Brasileirão. With the duel in mind, the Red-Black will have two days of activities.

According to the schedule released by Flamengo, Filipe Luís leads the first activity, focusing on the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship, on the afternoon of this Thursday (07). Then, on Friday (08), the red-black team concludes preparation at the CT Ninho do Urubu. In a training session starting at 3:30 PM (Brasília time), the coach will decide the starting lineup for the game against the São Paulo team.

WHAT TIME DOES THE BALL ROLL FOR FLAMENGO'S NEXT GAME?

Flamengo and Mirassol will face off starting at 6:30 PM (Brasília time), for the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship. At Maracanã, the red-black team takes the field trying to recover after being eliminated from the Copa do Brasil and, most importantly, fighting to maintain their lead in the points-based competition.

With 37 points, the Red-Black is tied in points with Cruzeiro. However, Flamengo has the advantage in the tiebreaker criterion ‘goal difference’, as they have +24, compared to +19 for the team from Minas Gerais.

The Maracanã promises a good crowd to push Filipe Luís's team towards another three points. For those not at the stadium, the match will be broadcast live on Premiere, via pay-per-view. Additionally, as is customary, Coluna do Fla keeps fans updated through the website, social media, and YouTube.

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