In this week 29 match, on Sat Oct 1st, Flamengo will host Bragantino at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Flamengo sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Fluminense. Chagas de Lima struck first for Fluminense in the 45th minute on a penalty shot, then Nathan added another in the 76th minute on a feed from Matheus Martinelli. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Flamengo should be reasonably happy with their performance, while bragantino sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Goiás. Alerrandro scored the first goal for Bragantino in the 28th minute, but Pedro Raúl got the equalizer for Goiás in the 55th minute earning them at least the one point. Bragantino looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Jun 8th, Bragantino was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Luan Candido scored the first goal for Bragantino in the 17th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Flamengo was frustrated by Bragantino’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Bragantino ended the match with the shutout victory.
Bragantino’s most prolific scorer has been Luan Candido. The Brazilian defender has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Flamengo’s top weapon lately has been Gabriel Barbosa Almeida, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.