Internacional vs Flamengo: Brazilian Championship Match Forecast

Current form

Internacional is playing at a very high level this season and is coping with its main task so far, being in the top six. With 52 points, Roger Machado team is in fifth place in the table and six points ahead of seventh-placed Bahia, a handicap that cannot guarantee anything yet. In the last round, the Colorados beat Atletico Mineiro away with a score of 3:1, thus achieving their second victory in a row and extending their unbeaten streak to 11 matches.

Disqualifications and injuries

Fernando, Ivan, Lucca and Mercado are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• Internacional have not lost in their last 11 matches, with eight wins and three draws.
• Internacional have scored in their last nine matches

Tentative lineup : Rochet - Bernabei, Vitao, Clayton, Gomez - Wesley, Patrick, Teixeira, Enrique, Romulo - Borre.

Current form

Flamengo were considered clear contenders for the championship title before the start of the season, but have been having a frankly weak season and are currently only fourth in the table. Felipe Luis' team is 10 points behind leader Botafogo, with a game in hand - such a handicap practically excludes the "vultures" from the championship race. In the last round, Flamengo beat Juventude at home with a score of 4:2, thus achieving their 16th victory of the season.

Disqualifications and injuries

Alcaraz suspended, Everton, Luis Araujo, Pedro and Vina injured

Interesting trends for betting

• Flamengo have won three of their last four league matches
• Flamengo have not beaten Internacional in their last four matches, with two defeats and two draws.

Probable line-up : Rossi - Airton, Perreira, Ortiz, Wesley - Mikael, De Arrascaeta, Gerson, Everton, Pulgar - Barbosa.