Without de la Cruz and with the possibility of changes in the team, the Flemish receive the Bahia This Saturday (10/05), at 21h (Brasília time), in Maracanã, for 8th round of the Brazilian Championship 2025. The match will be broadcast on SporTV, Premiere and Globoplay.
Flamengo is third in Brasileirão, with 14 points in seven games, but comes from two games without winning the season: Cruise 2 x 1 Flamengo, for Brasileirão, and Central Cordoba 1 x 1 Flamengo, for Libertadores.
Flamengo lineup against Bahia
De la Cruz took the third yellow card in the defeat to Cruzeiro and is suspended. Another right embezzlement is Matías Viña, in transition after injury to the right knee.
Coach Filipe Luis can promote rotation on the team, as the red-black will have a decisive game on Thursday (15/05), against LDU-EQU, in Maracanã, for Libertadores.
Everton Chives (with muscle injury) and Gonzalo Plata (with pains due to a bone edema in the right knee) are doubts for this Saturday.
Likely flamengo lineup: Rossi; Wesley (Varela), Leo Ortiz, Danilo, Alex Sandro; Erick Pulgar, Allan, Arrascaeta; Gerson, Michael (Bruno Henrique) and Pedro (Juninho). Technician: Filipe Luís.
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Flamengo x Bahia: time and where to watch
- Brazilian Championship 2025 – Round 8
- Date: Saturday, May 9, 2025
- Hours: 21 (from Brasilia)
- Location: Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
- Transmission: SporTV (Pay TV), Premiere (Pay-Per-View) and Globoplay (streaming, by Sportv or Premiere package)
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Flamengo Results
- 07/05 – Central Cordoba -ARG 1 x 1 Flamengo – Libertadores
- 05/06 – Cruise 2 x 1 Flamengo – Brasileirão
- 01/05 – Botafogo -PB 1 x 0 Flamengo – Copa do Brasil
- 27/04 – Flamengo 4 x 0 Corinthians – Brasileirão
- 04/22 – LDU -EQ 0 x 0 Flamengo – Libertadores
Flamengo’s next games
- 10/05 – Flamengo x Bahia – 21h (from Brasilia – Brasileirão
- 15/05 – Flamengo x LDU -EQU – 9:30 pm (Brasília) – Libertadores
- 05/18 – Flamengo x Botafogo – 18h30 (Brasília) – Brasileirão
- 05/21 – Flamengo x Botafogo -PB – 9:30 pm (from Brasília) – Copa do Brasil
- 25/05 – Palmeiras x Flamengo – 16h (from Brasilia) – Brasileirão
Flamengo classifications
- Libertadores: 3rd place from group C (5 points in 4 games)
- Brasileirão: 3rd place (14 points in 7 games)
- Brazil Cup: in the third phase (against Botafogo-PB)
- Carioca Championship: Champion
- Super Cup do Brasil: Champion
