Does Danilo play today? Where to watch Flamengo x Mirassol today at 6:30 pm for the BrasileirãoBy Carolina Costa
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Mirassol and The match, brought forward by the CBF due to the red and black trip to the Catar for the Copa Intercontinental, brings together teams with no risk of changes in the table: the Maracanã on Wednesday. The focus of Flamengo is on preserving the main squad, with the lineup not yet confirmed and the notable absence of right-back Danilo.
Mirassol aims for invincibility at home, while Flamengo tests young players from the academy. The broadcast takes place exclusively on Prime Video, with HD options and real-time analysis.
- Platforms: App and Prime Video website for subscribers, with trial available.
- Monitoring: Atualizações minute by minute on sports portals and official apps.
- Stadium: Maião packed with 15 thousand fans, at a temperature of 25°C.
Absence of Danilo in the red-black lineup
Danilo, 23 years old, accumulated 32 games and three assists for Flamengo in 2025, but is not included in the list for the duel against Mirassol. The option aims for full recovery for Mundial from Clubes, which starts on December 10 against Cruz Azul.
The full-back, signed in 2024 for R$20 million from Real Madrid, dealt with a muscle injury in November, but trained normally this week. Sua absence reinforces the post-Libertadores rotation and Brasileirão, with the player tipped to start at Doha.
Coach Bruno Pivetti, responsible for the under-20s, adjusts the right side with base options, prioritizing minutes for development.
Tactical adjustments from Mirassol to Maião
Rafael Felipe Jonatan remains an immediate alternative if the veteran is not released.
In the offensive sector, Carlos Eduardo consolidates its title after shining in the 2-0 victory at São Januário. José Aldo returns to midfield in Neto Moura’s place, aiming for defensive solidity against Flamengo’s speed.
The team has recorded 18 wins, 12 draws and seven defeats, with a 73% success rate in home games in the Série A.
Training emphasized dead balls, a weapon that yielded 22 goals this season.
Probable lineup of Flamengo with reserves
The red-black relationship lists Dyogo Alves, Evertton Araújo, Iago, João Victor, Michael and Wallace Yan, but without Danilo. The official formation comes out close to the whistle, based on sessions that prioritized defensive compactness.
Young players like Joshua and Guilherme Gomes occupy places in the attack and midfield, with a 70% win rate in preparatory friendlies. Pivetti highlights the adaptation to the Maião synthetic turf.
The team is looking for 81 points with victory, equaling records of Corinthians (2015) and Palmeiras (2022) among champions in points.
Without hanging, the focus is on the limited experience of reserves like Michael, who has played 12 games this season.
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Edson Carioca remains out due to a thigh injury, and Chico from Reinaldo waits for a medical report until minutes before the game.
Nine hanging players generate caution: Cristian, Gabriel, Guilherme Marques, Carlos Eduardo, Chico from Expulsão would affect the offseason for Libertadores.
The medical sector controls loads, with the team conceding just 15 goals at home, the most solid defense in the competition.
Previous confrontations and tactical balance
The only duel in 2025 ended 2-1 for Flamengo in the first round, at Maracanã, with goals from Léo Pereira and Plata. Posse red and black in 62%, but Mirassol pressed in stoppage time.
Leão, debuting in the elite, displays 1.78 points per game at home and seeks 69 total points, an unprecedented mark for newcomers. The alternative Flamengo trains counterattacks, exploiting weaknesses identified in videos.
Climate and pitch test Menguista’s base, which contributed with 12 goals in the Série A.
Triple arbitration for total neutrality
Lucas Casagrande (PR) commands the whistle, assisted by Nailton Júnior from Sousa Oliveira (CE) and Andrey Luiz from Freitas (PR). Pablo Ramon Gonçalves Pinheiro (RN) in VAR, with Arthur Gomes Rabelo (ES) in room.
In their 17th Série A, Casagrande whistled Flamengo in a 2-2 draw with Vitória in 2024, without controversy. The CBF opted for a team with no history of recent controversies.
VAR monitors penalties, offsides and incidents, with instant communication from the local booth.
Complete options for broadcasting and cheering
Prime Video covers it in 4K, with multiple cameras and exclusive interviews, accessible in 200 countries without blocks on Brasil. Escalações finals published an hour before via official channels.
Audience projected at 500 thousand, elevated by the red-black title and Leonine debut at Libertadores. Torcedores remotes use apps for bid notifications.
Tickets sold out at Maião celebrate the centenary of Mirassol, with mosaics prepared by the fans.







