Flamengo x Botafogo: Where to watch live, schedule and lineup | Brazilian series a

Flamengo and Botafogo face each other on Sunday afternoon, in the Maracanã, for the third round of the Brazilian Championship. The confrontation will take place from four o’clock in the afternoon (Brasilia time), with live monitoring from before General Electric (Click here to continue).

Flamengo arrive packed after qualifying with a loss in the Copa do Brasil. The 8-2 thrashing of Marenga brought days of calm for Jorge Sampaoli to continue his work at the club. However, the team needs to recover in Brazil, after losing to Internacional in the last round.

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Flamengo has doubts about the defense and regarding the scheme. It is worth noting that Sampaoli used three different systems in his first matches. This time, the Argentine coach will use the scheme with three defenders and without Ayrton Lucas. Thus, Cebolinha will do the job on the left.

Those abroad: Arrascaeta (recovery from left adductor injury), Varela (recovery from hip surgery), Matheuzinho (recovery from leg surgery), Filipe Luís (recovery from left calf pain).

The coach has doubts in midfield and attack – Tchê Tchê or Lucas Fernandes in one sector and Victor Sá or Luís Henrique in the other – which relate to a more cautious or attacking strategy to counter the opposition. Marsal, who is out in four games with a groin injury, has a chance to return.

Possible lineup: Lucas Pere de Placido, Adrilsson, Cuesta, Rafael (Marcel); Danilo Barbosa, Chi Chi (Lucas Fernandez), Eduardo; Junior Santos, Tequinho Soares, Victor Sa (Luis Henrique).

who is out: Patrick Di Paula (knee injury) and Kaeque (transfer).