Coluna do Fla
·22 de janeiro de 2026
Carioca today: Fluminense, Nova Iguaçu & more in action Thursday

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·22 de janeiro de 2026

The ball will roll this Thursday (22nd) for the third round of the Campeonato Carioca. Flamengo has already played in this round, and three matches will still conclude this stage of the competition.
First, starting at 5:00 PM (Brasília time), Sampaio Corrêa visits Madureira at Estádio Aniceto Moscoso (Conselheiro Galvão). In addition, at 7:00 PM (Brasília time), Boavista hosts Portuguesa-RJ at Estádio Elcyr Resende de Mendonça.
Finally, closing out the third round, Fluminense faces Nova Iguaçu. The match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro.
In the professionals' first match of 2026, Flamengo beat Vasco 1-0 and dominated their rivals on the field, this Wednesday (21st). It's worth noting that in the first three matches of Mengão in the Carioca, including a match brought forward from the fifth round, the under-20 team played, but recorded two losses and one draw.
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