Flamengo and RB Bragantino are set to face off this Saturday at Maracanã Stadium in a match for the 35th round of the Brasileirão. The game is scheduled to begin at 9:30 PM (Brasília time).
Flamengo enters the match as the league leader with 71 points. They are closely followed by Palmeiras, who have 69 points and will also be playing this Saturday. RB Bragantino is currently in eighth place with 45 points, aiming to close the gap on the top teams.
Flamengo’s Expected Lineup
Flamengo will be making several changes to their lineup for this game. Pedro is still recovering from an injury, and Pulgar and Saúl are suspended. However, Danilo and Arrascaeta are set to return to the starting lineup.
The expected lineup for Flamengo is: Rossi; Varela, Danilo, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro; Jorginho, Everton Araújo, and Arrascaeta; Carrascal, Cebolinha, and Plata.
RB Bragantino’s Expected Lineup
RB Bragantino will have Pedro Henrique and Vanderlan back in the lineup after serving suspensions in the previous match. Nacho Laquintana is also available. However, Alix Vinícius is suspended.
Coach Vagner Mancini is making one change to the lineup that won against Atlético-MG in the last round, with Pedro Henrique replacing Alix Vinícius.
The expected lineup for RB Bragantino is: Cleiton; Andres Hurtado, Pedro Henrique, Gustavo Marques, and Juninho Capixaba; Gabriel, Fabinho, and Jhon Jhon; Gustavo Neves, Lucas Barbosa, and Eduardo Sasha.
