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Which player will be missing from Flamengo this Friday (13th) in the U-20 Libertadores match?

Flamengo will play the final round of the group stage of the U-20 Libertadores this Friday (13th). The match will be against Independiente de Medellín (COL), at 9pm (Brasília time), in Quito, Ecuador. For this match, coach Bruno Pivetti will have a missing player in defense: Da Mata.

Defender Da Mata will be out of tonight’s match, as he will serve an automatic suspension due to accumulating two yellow cards. Therefore, the defender will miss the game against Independiente de Medellín. Muñoz and Daniel Carvalho are the options to fill his spot.

It’s important to note that Da Mata has already played a key role throughout the U-20 Libertadores. In addition to his defensive contributions, the player scored Flamengo’s first goal in the competition, which was against Estudiantes de Mérida (VEN).

WHAT IS FLAMENGO’S SITUATION IN THE U-20 LIBERTADORES?

Flamengo started their journey toward a third championship with a 4-1 thrashing of Estudiantes de Mérida. In the following round, Mengão achieved the same score against Bolívar (BOL).

Given this situation, Flamengo goes into the match against Independiente de Medellín needing only a draw to secure first place in Group A. At the moment, Rubro-Negro is the isolated leader of the group with six points, while the Colombian team has only three.

SEE THE GROUP A TABLE OF THE U-20 LIBERTADORES 1st | Flamengo | 6 points | GD: 6 2nd | Estudiantes de Mérida | 3 | GD: -2 3rd | Independiente de Medellín | 3 | GD: 0 4th | Bolívar | 0 | GD: -4

*GD = Goal Difference.

WHEN IS FLAMENGO’S NEXT GAME IN THE U-20 LIBERTADORES?

The match between Flamengo and Independiente de Medellín takes place at 9pm (Brasília time) this Friday (13th), in Ecuador. As usual, Coluna do Fla TV will provide details of the match on their website and social media. Finally, Flamengo TV (YouTube) and SporTV (cable channel) will broadcast the match.

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