1 absentee, 2 doubts and 2 boosts: Flamengo for Estudiantes clash | OneFootball

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·20. Mai 2026

1 absentee, 2 doubts and 2 boosts: Flamengo for Estudiantes clash

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Defending champions, Flamengo take to the field in the Libertadores this Wednesday (20)


This Wednesday (20), Flamengo face Estudiantes (ARG) in the fifth round of the Libertadores group stage. For the match, Leonardo Jardim has one confirmed absence, two doubts, and two reinforcements.

Does Flamengo have any absences?

Yes! So far, Flamengo have only one confirmed absence for the game against Estudiantes. It is Arrascaeta, who is recovering from surgery to repair a fractured clavicle. In recent days, the midfielder was cleared to join the Uruguay national team to continue treatment and be available for the World Cup.


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Does Leonardo Jardim have any doubts?

On the other hand, Flamengo's Medical Department will still assess the situations of Gonzalo Plata and Erick Pulgar. While the Ecuadorian missed the last few matches due to a knee injury, the Chilean had been recovering from a right shoulder injury.

Who are Fla's reinforcements?

In short, Flamengo's reinforcements for the Libertadores are Jorginho and Evertton Araújo, who were absent from the team in the Brasileirão. Against Athletico-PR, the pair had to serve a suspension due to an accumulation of yellow cards. However, both can play against Estudiantes this Wednesday (20).

Who is broadcasting the Flamengo vs Estudiantes match?

It is worth noting that the Flamengo vs Estudiantes match will be broadcast live by Rede Globo on free-to-air TV. In addition, Paramount+, via streaming, will also show the Libertadores match, which kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) at the Maracanã.

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