The year 2024 kicked off with titles for Flamengo, the current Carioca champion, who impressed everyone with a flawless campaign in the state championship.
As the 2024 Brasileirão Série A begins, expectations for the team are high, given their recent accomplishments.
To find out more about Flamengo and how the team is preparing for the Brasileirão 2024, keep reading.
General Pre-Season Analysis
Flamengo’s pre-season was eventful; the team was active in the transfer market and brought in two big names to strengthen the squad. Winger Luiz Araújo and midfielder Nicolás de la Cruz are significant additions to the team.
Besides that, the team played only friendly matches and still performed very well.
Squad Analysis for the 2024 Season
Before 2024 started, Flamengo already had the strongest team in South America, and their recent signings have made them even better than other teams. Players like Pedro, Arrascaeta, De La Cruz, and Bruno Henrique are likely to be a big threat to their rivals. This team is one of the best on the continent.
All Flamengo Matches in the Brasileirão Serie A 2024
- 1st Round: Atlético-GO vs. Flamengo – April 14, Serra Dourada Stadium
- 2nd Round: Flamengo vs. São Paulo – April 17, Maracanã Stadium
- 3rd Round: Palmeiras vs. Flamengo – April 21, Allianz Parque
- 4th Round: Flamengo vs. Botafogo – April 28, Maracanã Stadium
- 5th Round: Bragantino vs. Flamengo – May 4, Nabi Abi Chedid Stadium
- 6th Round: Flamengo vs. Corinthians – May 11, Maracanã Stadium
- 7th Round: Vasco vs. Flamengo – May 18, São Januário Stadium
- 8th Round: Flamengo vs. Grêmio – Date not scheduled, Stadium not defined
- 9th Round: Athletico-PR vs. Flamengo – June 2, Ligga Arena
- 10th Round: Flamengo vs. Bahia – June 12, Stadium not defined
- 11th Round: Fluminense vs. Flamengo – June 16, Stadium not defined
- 12th Round: Juventude vs. Flamengo – June 19, Stadium not defined
- 13th Round: Flamengo vs. Cruzeiro – June 23, Stadium not defined
- 14th Round: Atlético Mineiro vs. Flamengo – June 26, Stadium not defined
- 15th Round: Flamengo vs. Cuiabá – June 30, Stadium not defined
- 16th Round: Flamengo vs. Fortaleza – July 3, Stadium not defined
- 17th Round: Internacional vs. Flamengo – July 7, Stadium not defined
- 18th Round: Flamengo vs. Criciúma – July 10, Stadium not defined
- 19th Round: Vitória vs. Flamengo – July 17, Stadium not defined
- 20th Round: TBD vs. Atlético-GO – July 21, Stadium not defined
- 21st Round: São Paulo vs. Flamengo – July 28, Stadium not defined
- 22nd Round: Flamengo vs. Palmeiras – August 4, Stadium not defined
- 23rd Round: Botafogo vs. Flamengo – August 11, Stadium not defined
- 24th Round: Flamengo vs. Bragantino – August 18, Stadium not defined
- 25th Round: Corinthians vs. Flamengo – August 25, Stadium not defined
- 26th Round: Flamengo vs. Vasco – September 1, Stadium not defined
- 27th Round: Grêmio vs. Flamengo – September 15, Stadium not defined
- 28th Round: Flamengo vs. Athletico-PR – September 22, Stadium not defined
- 29th Round: Bahia vs. Flamengo – September 29, Stadium not defined
- 30th Round: Flamengo vs. Fluminense – October 5, Stadium not defined
- 31st Round: Flamengo vs. Juventude – October 20, Stadium not defined
- 32nd Round: Cruzeiro vs. Flamengo – October 26, Stadium not defined
- 33rd Round: Flamengo vs. Atlético-MG – November 6, Stadium not defined
- 34th Round: Cuiabá vs. Flamengo – November 20, Stadium not defined
- 35th Round: Fortaleza vs. Flamengo – November 24, Stadium not defined
- 36th Round: Flamengo vs. Internacional – December 1, Stadium not defined
- 37th Round: Criciúma vs. Flamengo – December 4, Stadium not defined
- 38th Round: Flamengo vs. Vitória – December 8, Stadium not defined
Expectations for the Season and Expert Predictions
Following a 2023 season that fell below expectations, Flamengo is anticipated to have an almost perfect season. Having a strong squad, the team is likely to compete for every title this year, including the 2024 Brasileirão Série A, where it’s considered a leading favorite for the championship.
Fan Engagement and Community Involvement
Flamengo not only has a formidable squad but also one of the most active fan communities in Brazil. Flamengo is the most followed Brazilian football club on social media, with more than 57 million followers worldwide. Undoubtedly, each match will be played in stadiums full of fans.
Media Coverage and Where to Follow
In the 2024 season, Globo holds exclusive broadcasting rights for the Brasileirão, so the series’ games will be aired on Premier, SportTV, and Globo, with matches also available on the streaming service Globo Play.
Conclusion
This season, Flamengo has put together an even stronger team than before. They will enter the field as favorites to win the 2024 Brasileirão Serie A title. With top-tier players and one of the best coaches in the world, they are well-prepared for an excellent season.
References
https://ge.globo.com/futebol/times/flamengo/agenda-de-jogos-do-flamengo/
https://www.portalinsights.com.br/perguntas-frequentes/qual-e-o-time-mais-popular-do-brasil
