Cruzeiro v Flamengo in Libertadores last-16, kick-off time and line-ups | OneFootball

Cruzeiro and Flamengo open their Conmebol Libertadores last-16 tie at the Mineirão on Wednesday, kick-off 21:30 Brasília time.

According to Globo.com, the match will be broadcast on Globo and getv.

Cruzeiro arrive unbeaten in four, with three wins and one draw. The run earned a Copa do Brasil quarter-final place and lifted them to fifth in the Brasileirão. In the Libertadores they progressed as group runners-up behind Universidad Católica, with Boca Juniors eliminated.

Flamengo had struggled after the World Cup, but morale improved with a home win over Vitória at the Maracanã, trimming the gap to leaders Palmeiras in the league. They posted the best overall group-stage record and topped a section that included Estudiantes of Argentina.

Cruzeiro, coached by Artur Jorge, probable XI: Otávio, William, Fabrício Bruno, Jonathan Jesus, Gabriel Rojas, Matheus Henrique, Gerson, Matheus Pereira, Arroyo, Kaique Kenji or Wesley, and Kaio Jorge.

Flamengo, coached by Leonardo Jardim, probable XI: Rossi, Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, Ayrton Lucas, Pulgar, Jorginho, Arrascaeta, Carrascal or Plata, Samuel Lino, and Pedro.

Referee: Yael Falcón, Argentina.

Source: Globo.com

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