Flamengo v Independiente del Valle for Libertadores semi-final place tonight | OneFootball

Flamengo host Independiente del Valle at the Maracanã on Thursday 17 at 21:30 Brasília time, the Copa Libertadores quarter-final second leg. It is the only Libertadores quarter-final scheduled for Thursday.

According to Coluna Do Fla, the winner will meet Estudiantes de la Plata in the semi-finals. Estudiantes overcame Corinthians in the quarter-finals.

Flamengo won the first leg 2-0 at altitude in Quito, Ecuador. Leonardo Jardim’s side can lose by one goal and still advance to the semi-finals.

The hosts have one confirmed absentee, with Evertton Araújo in the medical department due to a more serious muscle injury.

The clubs have met seven times, with Flamengo leading the head-to-head four wins to two. That record adds to the significance of tonight’s outcome at the Maracanã.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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