Flamengo plays its first game of the season this Sunday (12/01), at 4pm, against Boavista, at Batistão, in Aracaju, in the first round of the Campeonato Carioca.
Rubro-Negro, with an alternative team, tries to start the state tournament on the right foot and give more confidence for the next rounds. Boavista is looking to surprise.
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Flamengo x Boavista: where to watch
The game between Flamengo and Boavista, for the Campeonato Carioca, will be broadcast on Band (open TV), Bandsports (closed TV), GOAT (via YouTube) and Premiere (pay-per-view)
- Date: Sunday, January 12th
- Time: 4pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: Band (open TV), Bandsports (closed TV), GOAT (via YouTube) and Premiere (pay-per-view)
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Flamengo x Boavista: lineups
Flamengo lineup
Flamengo will have an alternative team for the clash, as the main squad is in the United States in pre-season. Coach Cléber dos Santos has several under-20 athletes, with the exception of Carlinhos, Lorran, Cleiton and Dyogo Alves.
The quartet is part of the professional squad and begins the state championship.
Flamengo lineup: Dyogo Alves, Pablo, Cleiton, Daniel Sales and Zé Welinton; Rayan Lucas, Fabiano and Lorran; Thiaguinho, Felipe Teresa and Carlinhos. Technical: Cléber dos Santos.
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Boavista lineup
Boavista is betting on the experience of its squad to win the duel. The team is led by Marcio Zanardi, who has previously coached youth teams and Palmeiras. In addition, it has players like Erick Flores, Anderson Conceição and Matheus Mascarenhas.
Boavista lineup: André; Ben-Hur, Anderson Conceição, Sheldon and Alysson Vinícius; William Oliveira, Caetano and Erick Flores; Felipe Resende, Abner Vinícius and Gabriel Conceição. Technical: Márcio Zanardi.
Flamengo x Boavista: arbitration
- Arbitrator: Pierry Dias dos Santos
- Auxiliaries: Juan Motta Cidri and Julio Cezar Souza Gaudêncio
- OUR: Rodrigo Carvalhaes de Miranda
Flamengo’s last games: results
See below how Flamengo’s last games of the season went.
- 08/12 – Flamengo 2 x 2 Vitória – Brasileirão
- 04/12 – Criciúma 0 x 3 Flamengo – Brasileirão
- 01/12 – Flamengo 3 x 2 Internacional – Brasileirão
- 26/11 – Fortaleza 0 x 0 Flamengo – Brasileirão
- 20/11 – Cuiabá 1 x 2 Flamengo – Brasileirão
Flamengo’s next games
- 12/01 – 4pm – Flamengo x Boavista – Campeonato Carioca
- 16/01 – 6:30 pm – Madureira x Flamengo – Campeonato Carioca
- 19/01 – 5pm – São Paulo x Flamengo – FC Series
- 19/01 – 9pm – Flamengo x Nova Iguaçu – Campeonato Carioca
- 01/22 – 7pm – Bangu x Flamengo – Carioca Championship
What is Flamengo’s classification?
Check below how Flamengo is doing in each competition.
- Carioca Championship: first phase
- Copa do Brasil: in the first phase
- South American: in the first phase
- Brazilian Championship: will debut
