Flamengo face Cruzeiro in Libertadores last 16 on Wednesday night, TV details and confirmed line-ups | OneFootball

Flamengo face Cruzeiro at the Mineirão on Wednesday night in the first leg of the Libertadores last 16, kick-off 21:30 Brasília time.

According to Coluna Do Fla, GE TV on YouTube will show the match. Globo will broadcast live on free-to-air television, and Paramount+ will stream. The Coluna do Fla YouTube channel will run pre-match, in-game and post-match coverage, fronted by reporters Rodrigo Lima and Rock Hudson.

Coach Leonardo Jardim has confirmed Flamengo start with Rossi in goal, a back four of Royal, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira and Ayrton Lucas, a midfield of Pulgar, Jorginho and Arrascaeta, with Gonzalo Plata, Samuel Lino and Bruno Henrique in attack.

For Cruzeiro, Artur Jorge has selected Otávio, with William, Fabrício Bruno, Jonathan Jesus and Gabriel Rojas in defence, Matheus Henrique, Gerson and Matheus Pereira in midfield, and Arroyo, Wesley and Kaio Jorge up front.

Flamengo are without four players, Alex Sandro, Everton Cebolinha, Luiz Araújo and Vitão. Alex Sandro is recovering from pain in his right calf and Everton Cebolinha has flu. Luiz Araújo is in transition work after a left knee injury and Vitão has a left thigh muscle problem.

Cruzeiro have seven absentees. Cássio, Gabriel Pec, Léo Aragão, Néiser Villarreal and Sinisterra are in the medical department, while Fagner and Lucas Romero are suspended.

Conmebol has appointed Argentine referee Yael Falcón, with assistants Facundo Rodríguez and Pablo González. Carlos Gariano is fourth official, while VAR and AVAR are Hector Paletta and Lucas Novelli, all from Argentina.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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