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With five new players, the starters win collectively by 5 to 2

Aleílson, Everton Silva, Fabrício, Everton, and Josiel were given a chance on the team. Adriano did some separate physical work.

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Flamengo's squad returned to training on Wednesday afternoon at the Ninho do Urubu Training Center in Vargem Grande. In a collective training session, coach Cuca began preparing the red-and-black team for their next Brazilian Championship match, Sunday, against Coritiba at Couto Pereira. With Aírton out for the birth of his daughter, Willians suspended, and Léo Moura and Emerson injured, Cuca fielded a lineup full of new faces against the youth team. Fabrício got a chance on the left side of defense, with Welinton playing on the right and Ronaldo Angelim playing as a sweeper. In the middle, Toró, Ibson, and Juan, with Everton and Everton Silva on the wings. With Adriano training the physical aspect, the starting attack was formed by Aleílson and Josiel. The starters performed well and won 5-2, with goals from Aleíson (2), Josiel (2), and Everton. Lucas scored for the youth team. Fierro was also tested during the activity, replacing Fabrício. Immediately afterward, the reserves took the field for another collective training session against the youth team. The professional team took the field with: Paulo Victor; Willians, Thiago Sales, and Jorbison; Guilherme Camacho, Jônatas, Fierro, Petkovic, and Erick Flores; Zé Roberto and Maxi. The session ended 2-0, with goals from Erick Flores and Maxi.