Carioca: Flamengo may face Fluminense with 6 changes from Madureira | OneFootball

Fluminense vs Flamengo takes place this Sunday (08), for the final of the Campeonato Carioca

Flamengo faces Fluminense this Sunday (08), at Maracanã, for the final of the Campeonato Carioca. The red-black team is seeking their first title of the season and may have up to six changes compared to the team that was the starter in the semifinal.

Out → In

Andrew → Rossi Emerson Royal → Varela (Emerson Royal) Léo Ortiz → Vitão (Léo Ortiz) Evertton Araújo → Pulgar (Evertton Araújo) De La Cruz → Jorginho Carrascal → Arrascaeta (Carrascal)

Flamengo last played on Monday (02), at Maracanã, for the return leg of the Campeonato Carioca semifinal. On that occasion, against Madureira, coach Filipe Luís fielded an alternative team, and won 8-0.

Right after the match, Flamengo dismissed the coach. Subsequently, Leonardo Jardim was announced as the new coach of the club and will now make his debut leading the red-black team.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S PROBABLE LINEUP?

In the last training session, held this Saturday (07), Leonardo Jardim outlined the starting team. Thus, the tendency is for the coach to maintain, at this moment, the base of the lineups used by Filipe Luís.

Thus, the probable lineup of Flamengo is as follows: Rossi; Varela (Royal), Léo Ortiz (Vitão), Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Jorginho, Evertton Araújo (Pulgar) and Paquetá; Carrascal (Arrascaeta), Cebolinha and Pedro.

WHEN DOES THE BALL ROLL FOR FLAMENGO AND FLUMINENSE?

The ball rolls for Flamengo and Fluminense at 6 PM (Brasília time) this Sunday (08), at Maracanã. As the decision takes place in a single match, in case of a draw in regular time, the title will be decided by penalties.

Globo (open TV), SporTV (cable channel), Premiere (pay-per-view), and GeTV (YouTube) will broadcast the classic throughout Brazil. Meanwhile, Coluna do Fla ensures complete coverage on the website, social media, and YouTube. Thus, the fans can follow everything that happens before, during, and after the match.

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