Coluna do Fla
·25 August 2025
Flamengo: Filipe Luís to start Pedro and European duo v Vitória

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·25 August 2025
Flamengo is ready to face Vitória in the 21st round of the Brazilian Championship. For the match this Monday (25), coach Filipe Luís has outlined the team with Saúl and Jorginho in midfield, along with Pedro in attack.
Rossi; Varela (Royal), Léo Ortiz (Danilo), Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro; Jorginho, Saúl, Arrascaeta, Plata (Luiz Araújo), Samuel Lino and Pedro.
Flamengo has only one confirmed absence for the game against Vitória this Monday (25). It is Erick Pulgar, who is still treating a fracture in his right foot suffered in the Club World Cup, which required surgery.
Thus, Filipe Luís will have almost all players available against Vitória. The match is important for Flamengo, as one of the direct competitors in the title race won in the round. This is Cruzeiro.
Currently, Flamengo is leading the Brazilian Championship with 43 points. Meanwhile, Cruzeiro is in second place with 41. Additionally, Palmeiras, which has 39 and is in third, also plays this Monday (25) and can get closer to the Most Beloved.
The Flamengo game against Vitória is scheduled for 9 PM (Brasília time) this Monday (25) at Maracanã, for the 21st round of the Brazilian Championship. Thus, the Rubro-Negro can watch the match on Premiere, via pay-per-view, and SporTV, on a closed channel, also broadcasts the clash.
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