Saúl leads as Flamengo’s most intense players face Estudiantes | OneFootball

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·26 settembre 2025

Saúl leads as Flamengo’s most intense players face Estudiantes

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Pedro had a good physical performance in the Libertadores quarterfinals


Flamengo released, this Friday (26), the physical performance data of some athletes from the previous day against Estudiantes de La Plata (ARG). On that occasion, the Rubro-Negro secured a spot in the semifinals of the Libertadores.

According to the performance report, Flamengo finished the match with 64% ball possession. At a certain point in the second half, however, the Most Beloved even registered 71% in the statistic.


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Who ran the most at Flamengo?

  • Saúl covered 12.3 km: personal record for the season;
  • Guillermo Varela covered 11.7 km: high mileage volume;
  • Samuel Lino covered 11 km: one of the highest high-intensity numbers on the team;
  • Pedro covered 6.6 km: proportional performance places him among the most intense of the night;
  • Arrascaeta covered 9.7 km: third best personal mark of the year in proportion;
  • Alex Sandro covered 10.8 km: full recovery from injury;
  • Jorginho covered 11.9 km: full recovery from injury.

Thus, the seven players above stood out in the club’s evaluation. Therefore, Pedro once again had a good performance, after Filipe Luís criticized the striker’s physical performance data in July.

What do the data mean?

“The numbers highlight not only the intensity of the match, but also the squad’s preparation to face challenges of this magnitude, the result of multidisciplinary work,” states the report released by Flamengo, adding that:

“With athletes breaking individual records and the whole team giving their all, Flamengo showed, both on the field and in the data, that it is ready to continue its journey in pursuit of its goals for the season,” highlights the Most Beloved.

What is Flamengo’s next match?

With the GPS calibrated, Flamengo returns to the field this Sunday (28) to face Corinthians. Thus, the interstate classic takes place at 8:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at Neo Química Arena, for the 25th round of the Brasileirão.

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

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