Flamengo and Corinthians face each other this Sunday, at 4pm (Brasília time), at Estádio Mané Garrincha, at Brasília, in the final of Supercopa of Brasil 2026. The duel pits the champion of The decision represents the first national title of the season and distributes relevant prizes to the champion. The broadcast takes place on Globo on an open channel, sportv and Premiere via subscription, with digital coverage on ge tv including real time and exclusive videos.
Defender Danilo does not participate in the match against Corinthians. The defender remains out due to physical reconditioning plans after straining the posterior cruciate ligament of his left knee suffered in 2025. The official lineup has not yet been released by the technical committee, but his absence has already been confirmed and he was not part of the delegation in Brasília.
Where to watch and streaming options
The final receives extensive coverage on multiple platforms. Globo broadcasts live to all of Brasil on open TV. sportv shows the game to pay TV subscribers. Premiere offers the match on pay-per-view. ge tv offers free streaming on YouTube with dedicated narration and constant updates.
Update on the absence of Danilo in Flamengo
Danilo doesn’t play today at Supercopa. The defender underwent a medical evaluation and individualized recovery process after playing at the end of 2025 with a knee problem. The medical department chose to preserve it to avoid risks in early return. The technical committee monitors your progress for subsequent commitments at Carioca and Libertadores.
Flamengo has other options in defense to fill the vacancy. Léo Ortiz and Léo Pereira form the basis of the likely starting duo. Vitão appears as an alternative on the bank. The absence of Danilo was already foreseen in the planning and does not change the main focus of the decision.
Probable lineup of Flamengo and news on the cast
Lucas Paquetá stands out among those listed after recent regularization. The midfielder could debut from the bench. De la Cruz also becomes available for the first time in 2026. The team seeks to overcome initial instability in the season with victory in the first trophy.
Probable lineup: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz (Vitão), Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Evertton Araújo, Pulgar and Carrascal; Plata, Samuel Lino (Cebolinha) and Pedro.
Other absences: Saúl (heel surgery), Allan and Wallace Yan (technical option).
Corinthians preparation for the decisive confrontation
Dorival Júnior forms the team with the main athletes available. Dúvidas are concentrated in midfield, with André, Matheus Pereira and André Carrillo competing for places alongside Raniele. In attack, Rodrigo Garro and Breno Bidon compete for position. The club has few victories in 2026 and is betting on full strength for the title.
Probable lineup: Hugo Souza; Matheuzinho, Gustavo Henrique, André Ramalho and Matheus Bidu; Raniele, André, André Carrillo (Matheus Pereira) and Breno Bidon (Rodrigo Memphis Depay and Yuri Alberto.
Absences: João Pedro Tchoca (frustrated negotiation) and José Martínez (passport issues at Venezuela).
Refereeing and stadium conditions
Rafael Rodrigo Klein, from Rio Grande from Sul, whistles the final. Bruno Boschilia (Paraná) and Rafael from Silva Alves (Rio Grande from Sul) act as assistants. Rodolpho Toski Marques (Paraná) commands the VAR. Mané Garrincha hosts the duel with neutral command, balancing the conditions for the teams.
History and motivations of the teams
Flamengo maintains an advantage in recent clashes against Corinthians. The red-black team looks for the tetra in Supercopa. The black and white team is trying to repeat the 1991 title against the same rival. Ambas the teams arrive with a winning record in 2025, but face initial challenges in the new season.
Flamengo and Corinthians are intensely competing for the inaugural trophy in 2026. The match concentrates expectations in the center of the country.
