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

Flamengo visit Independiente del Valle in Quito, Ecuador on Thursday for the Libertadores quarter-final first leg at Estádio Olímpico Atahualpa, with kick-off at 21:30 Brasília time.

According to Coluna Do Fla, Leonardo Jardim’s side have two confirmed absentees, Alex Sandro with right calf pain and Evertton Araújo in the medical department. Everton Cebolinha’s contract has been terminated, and he has signed for Santos. Lorran has been sent to bolster the under-20s.

Independiente del Valle are without Jean Arroyo and Cazares. Head coach Joaquín Papa otherwise has his squad available.

Probable XI for the hosts: Aldair Quintana, Daykol Romero, Carabajal, Schunke, Layan Loor, Alcivar, Hugo Quintana, Sornoza, Arón Rodríguez, Emerson Pata, Carlos González. Flamengo’s likely XI: Rossi, Emerson Royal, Léo Pereira, Léo Ortiz, Ayrton Lucas, Pulgar, Jorginho, Arrascaeta, Carrascal, Samuel Lino, Pedro, with Bruno Henrique an option.

The match will be shown on ESPN for subscribers and on Disney+ via streaming. Flamengo, the reigning champions, host the return leg at the Maracanã on 17 September, starting at 21:30 Brasília time.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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