Flamengo embarks this Tuesday afternoon (14) in search of its third victory in the Brazilian Under-20 Championship. The opponent for the sixth round of the competition is Grêmio, in a duel scheduled for Wednesday (15), at 15 pm, at the Airton Ferreira da Silva Stadium, in Eldorado do Sul, a municipality in the Metropolitan Region of the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. UOL TV will broadcast the match, with images.

Before the trip, the team held its traditional final training session, the last activity before the match. Coach Bruno Pivetti led the training on field 6 of the George Helal Training Center. The Rubro-Negro team has 7 points and occupies ninth position in the Brazilian U-20 Championship. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 12.

If Flamengo wins, they could climb to sixth place and enter the qualifying zone for the quarterfinals. The top eight advance to the next phase. This depends on the results of Athletico-PR, Corinthians, and Santos.

Defeated 4-3 by Athletico-PR away from home in the previous round of the competition, Grêmio is in 17th place and needs a victory to try and escape the relegation zone. The team from Rio Grande do Sul has one win and four losses, with nine goals for and 16 against.