Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(44) 19 Goals 12 (27)
(30) 19 Assists 12 (18)
(6.6) 6.8 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.4)
36.3 Average Age 35.6
179.8 Average Height (cm) 182.5
(0.9) 0.8 Shots pg 1 (0.9)
(49%) 53% Aerial Duel Success 49% (49%)
(0.5) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.6)
(1.6) 1.6 Tackles pg 1.2 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Serie A.

Missing Players

Flamengo
Criciuma
Player Reason Status Rating
Paulinho Out 6.64
Alecsandro Out 6.77
Eduardo da Silva Out 6.78
Samir Out 6.87
Player Reason Status Rating
Rafael Donato Out N/A
Rafael Costa Out 6.27
Michael Out 6.15
Luiz Silva Out 6.78

Team News

Flamengo
Criciuma
  • Vanderlei Luxemburgo could make a couple of changes after the 4-0 defeat to Atlético-MG.
  • Luiz Antônio and João Paulo are among those who may be in line for starts.
  • Samir is out injured, as are Eduardo and Alecsandro.
  • The Criciúma squad will look a lot different this weekend after the defeat to Bahia.
  • 13 players have had their contracts terminated, among them veterans Souza and Paulo Baier.
  • A number of youngsters could be blooded, although Ronaldo Alves and Giovanni are fit to return.

Prediction

  • With confirmation of their relegation only a matter of time, Criciúma have begun to prepare for life in Série B.
  • Director of football Cláudio Gomes has been relieved of his duties, while the squad has been chopped down significantly.
  • This represents a good opportunity for Flamengo to restore pride after the heavy defeat to Atlético-MG.
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