Flamengo v Cruz Azul: line-ups revealed for the Intercontinental clash | OneFootball

Flamengo and Cruz Azul are set for the match this Wednesday, for the quarter-finals of the Intercontinental. The ball rolls at 2 PM (Brasília time), at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.

Flamengo's Lineup

Coach Filipe Luís has set up the Brazilians with: Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz, Léo Pereira, and Alex Sandro; Erick Pulgar, Jorginho, and Arrascaeta; Carrascal, Samuel Lino, and Bruno Henrique.

Pedro is following the recovery plan established by Flamengo's Medical Department. Although he is on the bench for today's match, the forward is not yet fit to play.

Cruz Azul's Lineup

Coach Nicolás Larcamon has set up the Mexicans with: Gudiño; Sanchez, Ditta, Erik Lira, and Piovi; Jeremy Marquez, Rotondi, and Paradela; Fernandez, Rivero, and Rodríguez.

MATCH DETAILS

 FLAMENGO X CRUZ AZUL 

Location: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, in Al Rayyan, Qatar Date: December 10, 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 2 PM (Brasília time) Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) Assistants: Mahbod Beigi (Sweden) and Andreas Söderkvist (Sweden) VAR: Fedayi San (Switzerland)

How does Flamengo approach the match?

Brazilian and Libertadores champion in just a few days, Flamengo arrives in Qatar hoping to lift their second Intercontinental trophy. The Rubro-Negro has not lost in five games, with three wins and two draws.

How does Cruz Azul approach the match?

Concachampions champion, Cruz Azul also comes into the match on a high. The Mexican team was eliminated in the semi-final of the Apertura of the Mexican Championship but had one of the best campaigns in the first phase. In the last five games, they won one, drew three, and lost one.

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