Flamengo visit Independiente del Valle for Libertadores quarter-final first leg in Quito | OneFootball

Defending champions Flamengo visit Independiente del Valle (EQU) on Thursday 10 in the Copa Libertadores quarter-final first leg. Kick-off is 21:30 Brasília time at Estádio Olímpico Atahualpa in Quito.

According to Coluna Do Fla, the match will air on ESPN, with Disney+ streaming.

Leonardo Jardim's side are chasing a fifth title after producing the best overall record in the group stage, topping a section that featured Estudiantes (ARG) as runners-up.

Flamengo eliminated Cruzeiro in the last 16 and arrive on the back of a 1-0 win over Remo at the Estádio Mangueirão, a result that took them top of the Brasileirão.

Independiente del Valle advanced as Group H winners, with Rosario Central (ARG) second.

The return leg is on 17 September at the Maracanã. If Flamengo eliminate Independiente del Valle, they will meet Corinthians or Estudiantes (ARG) in the semi-final. A potential final could pit them against Palmeiras, Fluminense, LDU (EQU) or Platense (ARG).

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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