Flamengo/Marinha and Portuguesa face each other in the Luso Brasileiro
Rubro-negras seek third victory in the Women's Carioca Championship
By Mariana Sa - inFlamengo/Marinha returns to the field this Saturday (20), at 15 pm, against Portuguesa for the Carioca Women's Football Championship. The match is valid for the fourth round and will be played at Luso Brasileiro. The Girls from Gávea are fighting to win the fourth championship of the State competition.
The red-and-blacks are coming off a victory in the competition. In the first round, they defeated Liga Rio das Ostras by a loss. Then, Flamengo hosted Duque de Caxias at CEFAN and comfortably won 3-0.
the opponent
Portuguesa started the Campeonato Carioca with a 2-1 defeat against Vasco. Then, the team debuted at home against Jacarepaguá and won 9-0. In the third round, another victory, this time 3-0.
Tickets
There will be no tickets for the match and entry to Luso Brasileiro is free.
Dispute system
The tournament will be played in four phases and will conclude in November. The first phase will be divided into two groups, with six clubs in Group A and five in Group B. The format will be with teams from the first group facing those from the second in a single round.
The four top-ranked teams in each group advance to the second round. The matches will be single-leg matches, and the home team will be the team with the best record.
1- 1st Year x 4th Year
2- 2nd A x 3rd A
3- 1st B x 4th B
4- 2st B x 3th B
Whoever wins earns a spot in the semifinals, which will feature a crossover between the winners of games 1 and 2/3 and 4. The winning clubs will play the final on neutral ground.
Competition calendar
Group stage
4th round: Portuguesa x Flamengo/Marinha, 20/10 (Saturday), at 15 pm - Luso Brasileiro
5th round: Flamengo/Marinha x ACCEL/Estrela Nova, 27/10 (Saturday), at 16 pm - CEFAN
6th round: LRB/Bonitão x Flamengo/Marinha, 03/11 (Saturday), at 16 pm - Bonitão Complex
Second phase, 10/11 (Saturday)
1st Year x 4th Year
2nd A x 3rd A
1st B x 4th B
2st B x 3th B
Semifinals, 17/11 (Saturday)
Final, 24/11 (Saturday)
Social media coverage
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The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo women's soccer team relies on resources from its sponsors – Caixa and Avon – via the Federal Incentive Law/Ministry of Sports (IR) and the State Incentive Law/State Secretariat of Sports, Leisure and Youth (Seelje) of Rio de Janeiro.