After beating Sport and taking sole leadership of the Brazilian Championship, the Flamengo squad returned this Monday morning, in Gávea, to begin preparations for Saturday's game against Náutico, at Maracanã.

The players who started the match against Sport only did physical exercises. The rest of the squad participated in a training match against Bela Vista, from the Rio de Janeiro Second Division.

Flamengo took to the field with: Diego; Luizinho, Leonardo, Dininho and Egidio; Aírton, Jônatas and Kleberson; Maxi (Éder), Diego Tardelli (Paulo Sérgio) and Souza. The red-black team won 9-0, with goals from Souza (two), Tardelli (two), Éder (two), Paulo Sérgio (two) and Leonardo.

In the afternoon, Flamengo players do physical training at the Windsor Hotel.