Flamengo opens the scoring with a goal from Léo Ortiz against Remo, after a beautiful assist from Arrascaeta for the Brasileirão

Flamengo opened the scoring in the 18th minute of the first half against Remo, this Thursday, at Maracanã, in the 7th round of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2026. 8pm (Rio local time from Janeiro), with Rubro-Negro looking to consolidate their good phase and Leão Azul trying to react in the relegation zone.

The game continues in progress, with Flamengo controlling the actions and pressing from the sides, while Remo looks for quick counterattacks.

• The goal came after a corner kick from the right.
• Léo Ortiz won the aerial contest on the first post.
• The Pará defense was unable to clear the ball.

Corner goal defines red-black advantage

Arrascaeta took the corner with precision. The ball curved towards the first post. Léo Ortiz got ahead of the markers and headed firmly into the goal.

The defender celebrated the goal that put Flamengo ahead. Remo tried to react, but the red-black marking closed the spaces.

Red-black pressure through the tips

Flamengo explored the sides in the opening minutes. Alex Sandro advanced from the left and crossed into the area. The Remo defense removed it in a disorganized manner.

Royal took the remainder, but did not finish with danger. In another play, Arrascaeta played with Royal on the right. The crossing encountered Samuel Lino, which was stopped at the time of completion.

Remo seeks fast transitions

The team from Pará bet on counterattacks to surprise. Alef Manga received the ball deep, but Léo Ortiz blocked the shot. Vitor Bueno had a chance inside the area, but shot over the goal.

Zé Ricardo took a risk from outside the area at the beginning, but the shot was weak. Rossi defended without difficulty.

FLAMENGO GOAL!

⚽️ Léo Ortiz | Flamengo 1×0

🏆 Brasileirão Série A | 7th Rodada

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Main moves of the match so far

• 18′ 1T: Gol do Flamengo! Arrascaeta takes a corner and Léo Ortiz heads it to open the scoring.
• 17′ 1T: Arrascaeta takes a corner, defense cuts it,
• 15′ 1Q: Alex Sandro crosses from the baseline, the defender clears it badly,
• 12′ 1Q: Remo invades the area with Alef Manga, tries to cross, the ball goes wide.
• 06′ 1Q: Alex Sandro crosses to Pedro, who supports Samuel Lino, marking blocks the shot.

Featured individual stats

Arrascaeta has a direct participation in the goal. The midfielder accumulates a good volume of passes in Brasileirão 2026, with reasonable precision. Pedro remains a reference in attack, with good use in submissions.

Remo struggles to create clear chances. The team occupies a position at the bottom of the table and is looking for points to escape the Z-4.

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The match continues on Maracanã, with Flamengo managing the minimum advantage. Remo tries to organize offensive plays, but the home team maintains control of the midfield. The game promises more emotions in the remaining minutes of the first half.