"But the Copa Libertadores is another matter. We know we have to win, especially at home. Atletico Paranaense have been playing well in the competition and over the next few days we'll be studying the way they play.
"We know we'll have our fans behind us and they can expect to see a team that is well organized and competitive."
Flamengo are third in Group D with three points from two matches while Atletico Paranaense are second with four points.
Meanwhile, Brazilian Serie A champions Palmeiras are set to be boosted by the return of former Brazil international defender Jean for their Group E match against Penarol on Wednesday">Wednesday.
The 30-year-old right-back has not played since suffering a fractured bone in his right foot during his team's 2-1 victory over local rivals Santos last month.
Palmeiras coach Eduardo Baptista confirmed Jean has returned to full training and that he is likely to replace Fabiano for the clash against the Uruguayan outfit at Allianz Parque in Sao Paulo.
The nine-time Brazilian top-flight champions lead the group with four points from their opening two matches while Penarol are third with three points.
This week's Copa Libertadores fixtures:
Tuesday
Jorge Wilstermann - Atletico Tucuman
Estudiantes La Plata - Barcelona de Guayaquil
Libertad - Godoy Cruz
Gremio - Deportes Iquique
Wednesday
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