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Flamengo and Atlético-MG face off at Maracanã in a match valid for the 17th round

Flamengo and Atlético-MG face off this Sunday (27) starting at 8:30 PM (Brasília time). Therefore, the Rubro-Negro is eager to regain the lead in the Brasileirão, a position it held for six rounds until Cruzeiro took it.

Thus, the Most Beloved is in second place with 33 points, one less than Cruzeiro. However, Flamengo has one game less than the leader. Therefore, before taking the field, Rubro-Negro will keep an eye on the result of the match between the Minas Gerais team and Ceará, which takes place starting at 4:00 PM this Sunday.

What combinations favor Flamengo?

If they beat Atlético-MG and Cruzeiro doesn't win: they take the lead If they tie with Galo and Cruzeiro loses: they become leaders in the standings

The dispute for the top of the table involves only these two teams in this round, since Bragantino (4th place) lost to Fortaleza, while Palmeiras, even with the victory over Grêmio, did not score enough points to surpass Flamengo.

Where to watch Flamengo x Atlético-MG

The match between Flamengo and Atlético-MG, valid for the 17th round of the Brasileirão, will not be broadcast on open TV. This is because Rede Globo will broadcast the match between São Paulo and Fluminense, live. Therefore, the match will be broadcast on Premiere, through pay-per-view.

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