馃搵 Flamengo and Vit贸ria named for 1st Copa do Brasil clash
This Wednesday (22), Flamengo and Vit贸ria face off at the Maracan茫 at 9:30 p.m. (Bras铆lia time) in the 2026 Copa do Brasil.
Both teams are making their debut in the tournament, starting in the fifth round.
The second leg will be played on May 14 at Barrad茫o.
Five-time champions (1990, 2006, 2013, 2022, and 2024), Flamengo — who also have five runner-up finishes (1997, 2003, 2004, 2017, and 2023) — are looking to draw level with Cruzeiro as the competition’s most successful club.
After coming close in 2010, Le茫o da Barra dreams of winning its first national cup title.
Leonardo Jardim is still without Pulgar. He also saw Paquet谩 join the medical department. Meanwhile, Carrascal is suspended.
Jorginho has been called up again. He will start on the bench.
Royal, Ayrton Lucas, De La Cruz, Bruno Henrique, and Cebolinha are the new additions.
Jair Ventura, meanwhile, has lost Renato Kayzer and Baralhas — both through injury.
On the other hand, Marinho has returned after a left thigh injury.
See how both teams line up below.
馃搵 Check out Vit贸ria’s lineup
馃搵 Check out Flamengo’s lineup
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 馃嚙馃嚪 here.