Coluna do Fla
·10 de agosto de 2025
Arrascaeta leads assists in Brasileirão points era

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·10 de agosto de 2025
Flamengo did their job and beat Mirassol 2-1 in a match valid for the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship, on Saturday (09). Playmaker of the second red-black goal in the match, Arrascaeta isolated himself as the player with the most assists in the 'Era' of consecutive points in the Brazilian Championship.
In summary, Arrascaeta leads the ranking of players with the most assists in the Brazilian Championship since the implementation of consecutive points. This is because the Uruguayan has 75 passes for his companions to shake the nets. In second place, Everton Ribeiro, from Bahia, appears with 69.
Then, Dudu and Gustavo Scarpa, both from Atlético-MG, appear in third and fourth place, respectively, with 68 and 66 assists. Closing the top-5, is Diego Souza, who has already hung up his boots, but gave 60 passes for his companions to score goals.
When the game against Mirassol was already 1-0 for Flamengo, the Most Beloved increased the score at 22 minutes of the second half. In the play, Arrascaeta received the ball on the left side of the area and gave a beautiful three-finger cross to the second post. Plata arrived on time to shake Mirassol's net again: 2-0. Finally, the São Paulo team scored shortly after, with a goal from Gabriel, ex-Fla.
Yes! Besides being the biggest playmaker of the 'Era' of consecutive points in the Brazilian Championship, Arrascaeta is Flamengo's top scorer in the 2025 season. This is because, so far, the red-black number 10 has scored 14 goals and given 9 assists in 38 games played. With that, the number 10 adds up to 23 direct participations in goals with the Sacred Mantle this year.
With Arrascaeta available, Flamengo returns to the field on Wednesday (13), when they face Internacional. The ball rolls from 21:30 (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Libertadores. After that, the teams make the decisive confrontation next week, in a game at Beira-Rio.
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