Flamengo vs Sampaio Corrêa in Cariocão: Viewing Details and Lineups
Flamengo is set to face Sampaio Corrêa on Saturday, April 7, at 21:00 (Brasilia time) in the prestigious Estádio do Maracanã. This match marks the final round of the first phase of the Campeonato Carioca.
Match Importance and Standings
Both teams are vying for a spot in the quarter-finals. Flamengo currently sits in 5th place in Group B, while Sampaio Corrêa holds the same position in Group A. For Flamengo to advance, they need a victory along with specific results from other matches:
- A draw or loss for Nova Iguaçu against Portuguesa.
- A loss for Boavista against Bangu.
- A loss for Madureira against Volta Redonda.
Sampaio Corrêa, likewise, must secure a win while hoping for unfavorable outcomes for Vasco or Bangu.
Viewing Information
Football fans can catch the match on various platforms, including Sportv, Ge TV, and Premiere. Be sure to tune in to avoid missing this crucial encounter.
Projected Lineups
Here are the likely lineups for both teams:
Flamengo Lineup
- Goalkeeper: Rossi
- Defenders: Varela, Léo Pereira, Léo Ortiz (Vitão), Alex Sandro
- Midfielders: Jorginho, Pulgar, Arrascaeta
- Forwards: Lucas Paquetá, Plata, Pedro
Coach: Filipe Luis
Sampaio Corrêa Lineup
- Goalkeeper: Zé Pompeu
- Defenders: Paulinho, Gabriel Custódio, Eduardo Thuram, Rafael Oliveira
- Midfielders: Natan, Paulo Henrique, David Tota
- Forwards: João Miguel, Rômulo, Jorge Nicollas
Coach: Antônio Carlos Roy
Match Odds
Current betting odds for the match are as follows:
| Outcome | Betano | Bet365 |
|---|---|---|
| Flamengo | 1.06 | 1.05 |
| Draw | 8.75 | 11.00 |
| Sampaio Corrêa | 40.00 | 41.00 |
Match Officials
The officiating team for the match includes:
- Referee: Alex Gomes Stefano
- Assistants: Júlio César Souza Gaudêncio, Fábio Ramos França
- Fourth Official: Michael Leal de Moura
- VAR: Paulo Renato Moreira da Silva Coelho
- AVAR: Diogo Carvalho Silva, João Marcos Gonçalves Fernandes
This match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams aim for advancement in the Campeonato Carioca. Fans can expect an intense battle at the Maracanã Stadium.
