Can Flamengo RJ pull off a result at Home Arena? That's the big question ahead of their Brazil. Serie A trip to face Cruzeiro on Sunday, August 23, 2026, kick-off at 01:30. Located in Germany, the ground will be packed with passionate home supporters. Referee Bastian Dankert will have his hands full. Weather: Windy, 16°C. Cruzeiro could be short-handed without Fischer, though Flamengo RJ have their own worries with Schneider in doubt. Historical context: Cruzeiro 1 - 0 Flamengo RJ (2025). Cruzeiro 1 - 2 Flamengo RJ (2023). Cruzeiro 2 - 3 Flamengo RJ (2023). Cruzeiro 3 - 0 Flamengo RJ (2022). Cruzeiro 3 - 3 Flamengo RJ (2024). Prediction: 1:1.