It's a classic! Flamengo and Vasco face off in the Brazilian U-20 Championship.
After a winning debut, the Flamengo youth team will face their rival this Monday at 19 pm, for the second round of the competition.
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No time for rest. After beating Red Bull Bragantino 6-4 last Friday (20), away from home, in Atibaia-SP, Flamengo returns to the field this Monday (23), at 19 pm, for the Brazilian Under-20 Championship. Mengão will play the classic against Vasco da Gama, at the Luso-Brasileiro Stadium, with transmission on Sportv.
The Flamengo delegation returned to Rio de Janeiro on the same day as the victory over the São Paulo team. Saturday was for regenerative training for the athletes who played against RB Bragantino. This Sunday (22), coach Bruno Pivetti led the final training session for the match against Vasco.
One week before the trip to Quito, where they will defend their Libertadores Sub-20 title, Flamengo will still have one more match before heading to the Ecuadorian capital. In another commitment for the Brasileiro Sub-20, the Garotos do Ninho will face Vitória-BA, next Friday (27), at 15 pm, at Gávea.
Flamengo's debut in the U-20 Libertadores Cup is scheduled for March 7th at 21 PM (Brasilia time), against Estudiantes de Mérida (VEN). Fla will face two more opponents in the group stage of the South American tournament: Bolívar (BOL) and Independiente Medellín.