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Brazilian Supercup: Atlético-MG alleges lack of structure and travel program to Cuiabá on Saturday | athletic-mg

THE Atlético-MG scheduled the trip to Cuiabá only on Saturday, the 19th, the eve of the decision of the Supercopa do Brasil, against Flamengo. The club’s agenda for this week was released on Monday.

According to Galo’s press office, the delegation will only arrive in the capital of Mato Grosso one day before departure due to logistics and lack of on-site training facilities. The CT of Cuiabá was booked by Flamengo.

Last week, when Cuiabá was defined as the venue for the game, Atlético sought information about training venues. To go three days before, the ideal for a good preparation is that there is a field, gym, physical therapy equipment, physiology, etc. In the absence of a place to meet these needs, the club discussed this with the CBF and announced that it will travel on Saturday afternoon, after the morning training session in Cidade do Galo.“, reads the club’s note.

The Supercup regulations determine the arrival of teams to the host city three days in advance. On Saturday, there will also be a press conference with the coach and captain of the teams. Last Saturday, the give informed that the Minas Gerais club tried to make the regulation more flexible of the competition.

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Supercup Regulations — Photo: Reproduction

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Atlético and Flamengo star in a dispute behind the scenes of the tournament even before the definition of Cuiabá as host.

After the announcement of the capital of Mato Grosso, the athletic director raised the suspicion that Flamengo had received privileged information, since the carioca club anticipated and booked what is considered the best hotel in the city.

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Arena Pantanal — Photo: Publicity/Cuiabá

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Rubro-negro argues that, as a precaution, it made reservations in all the cities for which the match was considered.

Atlético and Flamengo decide the title next Sunday, 20th, at 4pm, at Arena Pantanal. The tournament places the champion of the Brazilian Championship and the winner of the Copa do Brasil face to face. As Atlético lifted both trophies, the regulation provides that the vice-president of the Brasileirão, in this case Flamengo, gets one of the vacancies.

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Partner Galo na Veia – Atlético-MG — Photo: Disclosure

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