After the final of the Copa do Brasil, Flamengo x Corinthians marks the dispute of the 35th round and promises many emotions to fans of both teams
On the night of this Wednesday, 02, Flamengo x Corinthians heats up the dispute of the 35th round of the Brasileirão. After the final of the Copa do Brasil and the title of the Cariocas, the teams with the biggest fans meet again in the decisive straight of the national tournament. The ball rolls for the match from 21:30 (time of Brasilia).
Playing at home, Flamengo tries to consolidate itself within the group of the top four. Already qualified for next year’s Libertadores, the team seeks to keep the pace and close the year well in the Brazilian Championship. It is worth noting that the Cariocas are having a great time and have not lost in four rounds of competition.
At the moment, Rubro-Negro has 61 points and occupies the third place in the Brasileirão table. In addition to the recent good moment in the tournament, the Carioca team arrives excited with the Libertadores title and wants to repeat the success against Timão. For that, Flamengo must have a good part of the starting line-up in this week’s match.
On the other hand, Corinthians still need to add points to guarantee themselves in next year’s Libertadores. Close to the group of the top four, the team knows that beating the Rio rival can give a lot of confidence in this final stretch. Proof of this is the small difference of just three points between the teams on the leaderboard.
Currently, Timão has 58 points over the 34 games played and occupies fifth place in the Brazilian Championship table. With a defeat in the most recent round, Corinthians tries to regain confidence after the frustrations and reach the G-4. It is worth noting that the limit for going directly to the Libertadores group stage is fifth position.
With the scenarios presented, Flamengo x Corinthians takes place on the night of this Wednesday, 02, at 21:30 (Brasília time), at the stadium of Maracanã. In addition, the match valid for the 35th round of the Brasileirão will be broadcast live on TV Globo, SporTV and Premiere. O Athletistic brings the full repercussion of the match.
Source: sportbuzz
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