On the eve of the semifinal against Vasco, Flamengo received news that he didn’t like and will have to wait to find out the real conditions of the midfielder
On the morning of this Saturday, the 18th, the Flamengo got a last minute problem before facing the Basque in the semifinals of the Campeonato Carioca. According to information on the “GE” website, the midfielder Arrascaeta left training early after feeling pain in the pubis. It is not yet known what the Uruguayan’s real situation is on the eve of the decisive game.
It is worth mentioning that Arrascaeta already had pubic problems during the last season. Now, the midfielder has again felt pain in the area and will undergo tests this Saturday afternoon, the 18th. So far, Flamengo has not commented on the athlete’s premature departure from training.
This Sunday, the 19th, Vasco and Flamengo face each other in the Carioca Championship semifinal. The confrontation takes place in Maracanã, at 6 pm (Brasília time), and marks the second meeting between the teams. With the advantage of the first match, Mengão is looking for another state final, while Gigante da Colina fights for classification.
Vasco arrives for the confrontation with shaken morale, as it was eliminated in the second phase of the Brazil’s Cup for the ABC. After a match with no converted chances, tied 0-0, Gigante da Colina saw the classification escape on penalties. Peter Raul It is Orellano lost their charges and were criticized by the crowd.
On the other hand, despite the very troubled start to the season, with wasted titles and lost classics, Flamengo managed to gain some advantage in the match after beating Vasco by 3-2, at Maracanã. However, even so, they need a good result to convince their fans at the beginning of 2023.
In short, the match is very balanced and must be played until the last second, as it qualifies for the grand final of Cariocão. Flamengo won the first match, but Vasco already surpassed Mengão this season, during the first phase of the competition. Therefore, all outcomes are possible in the confrontation.
Source: sportbuzz
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