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U-17: Fla takes on Atlético-MG, this Tuesday (22), for the Brazilian Championship

The team needs a win to stay in the qualifying zone for the round of 16.

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Flamengo will have a very important commitment in the Brazilian Under-17 Championship this Tuesday (22), when they will face Atlético-MG, at 14:45 pm, at the José Bastos Padilha Stadium, in Gávea. The team managed by Daniel Franklin needs the victory to, at least, remain in eighth place, the last in the classification zone for the round of XNUMX.

In the previous match, the Ninho Boys missed numerous scoring chances and ended up drawing 2-2 with Fluminense away from home at the Marcelo Vieira Stadium in Xerém, Rio de Janeiro. The goals were scored by forward Ryan Roberto and defender Levy Dias. With the result, Flamengo reached 16 points. They won five, drew one, and lost four. The team scored 22 goals and conceded 18.

With a win, Rubro-Negro could tie Athletico-PR on points, who have 19 and face Corinthians, also this Tuesday at 15 pm. The leader of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship is Palmeiras, with 25 points.

Coach Daniel Franklin led the final training session this Monday morning before the match against Atlético-MG, their direct rival, as they are one point behind. The training session took place on field 10 of the Geroge Helal Training Center.