CBF appoints referee for Flamengo v Atlético-MG in Copa do Brasil last 16 | OneFootball

Flamengo vs Atlético-MG game takes place at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (31)

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed, this Monday (28), the referee responsible for officiating the game of Flamengo against Atlético-MG, for the round of 16 of the Brazil Cup. It is Raphael Claus, from São Paulo.

The duel is scheduled for Thursday (31), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã. Despite the competition not being defined as a priority for the season, the Most Beloved aims to lift the Brazil Cup trophy once again.

DID CLAUS HAVE A RECENT CONTROVERSY?

It is important to note that Raphael Claus was involved in a controversy in the Cruzeiro vs Ceará game last Sunday (27). This is because the referee did not call a foul for the Ceará club at the end of the match and left the northeastern team's commission furious. The referee, in fact, expelled a member of the visiting team's technical staff.

AND THE COMPLETE REFEREEING SCHEDULE?

Currently, the CBF has not released the complete schedule, such as the fourth referee, VAR and video assistant. However, the entity will define all those responsible for refereeing later this Monday (28), before the interstate classic.

WHEN DO FLAMENGO AND ATLÉTICO-MG FACE EACH OTHER?

The game of Flamengo against Atlético-MG is scheduled for 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (27), at Maracanã, for the Brazil Cup. Therefore, the red-black fan can stay tuned to all the news about the game on Coluna do Fla.

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