Flamengo prepares for a crucial duel against Cruzeiro in Belo Horizonte, looking to keep up the pursuit of the Brazilian Serie A leader.
Flamengo wrapped up their preparations on Friday morning (21) for the matchup against Cruzeiro, valid for the 24th round of the Brazilian Serie A. The delegation is set to fly to Belo Horizonte in the afternoon, with the squad holding its final training session at Ninho do Urubu under the guidance of coach Leonardo Jardim, who will finalize the squad list for the match. The flight is scheduled for 4:00 PM.
Full focus on the Brazilian Serie A after Libertadores qualification
After securing their spot in the Libertadores quarterfinals by eliminating Cruzeiro, Flamengo is turning its attention back to the domestic campaign. Saturday’s match (22) at 8:30 PM at the Mineirão is crucial in the hunt for the Brazilian Serie A title.
The Rubro-Negro currently sits in second place in the table with 45 points. The team is just three points behind leaders Palmeiras with one game in hand and is coming off a convincing 5-1 victory over Mirassol in the previous round, which has boosted the group’s morale. The match will be broadcast exclusively on Amazon Prime.
The M360 team will follow all the details of the delegation’s departure.
Next steps in the title hunt
The trip to Belo Horizonte marks the beginning of another important stage in Flamengo’sBrazilian Serie A campaign. As the championship approaches its decisive phases, every match becomes fundamental. Recent performance and post-Libertadores motivation indicate a team focused on securing all three points and putting pressure on the leader, keeping the hope of winning the national title alive.
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