São Paulo decides at home the title of the Copa do Brasil against Flamengo – News of Brazil
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The Morumbi stadium, in the capital of São Paulo, will be the stage for this year’s Copa do Brasil title decision, between São Paulo and Flamengo, on September 24 (Sunday). The definition of home teams (round games) took place through a draw this Monday (28), at the headquarters of the CBF, in Rio de Janeiro. Flamengo will play the first game of the final at Maracanã, on September 17th.
Tricolor São Paulo seeks an unprecedented title in the competition, against Flamengo, current champion of the Copa do Brasil (2022). The team collects also won the 1990, 2006 and 2013 editions).
The draw was attended by players Rafinha and Calleri, from Tricolor São Paulo, and Red-Blacks Filipe Luís and Everton Ribeiro, in addition to their respective coaches: Dorival Júnior and Jorge Sampaoli.
“There are two giant teams, we will have two great shows. We know the professionals on our side very well, very well managed by Sampaoli. I’m sure we’ll have brilliant shows that will do justice to the final of such a difficult competition. We hope that we will put on two great shows, and the public, not only present, will watch two great games”said Dorival, who won the cup last year, when he was in charge of Flamengo, and was also champion in 2010 ahead of Santos.
The Flamengo coach downplayed the advantage that São Paulo could play in the last match of the final at Morumbi, with the support of the tricolor crowd.
“I think demanding command now is circumstantial. We know that we have to try to win both games to be champions. The difficulty will not be the team, but São Paulo”analyzed Sampaoli who seeks to lift the Copa do Brasil cup for the first time in his career.
In addition to the trophy, the champion club will receive a record prize of BRL 70 million and the runner-up will receive BRL 30 million.
Source: Brazil Agency
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