Libertadores and league: Flamengo's plans for Del Valle, Corinthians | OneFootball

How will Flamengo prepare for the Libertadores and Brasileirão matches?

Flamengo released its weekly schedule for the matches against Independiente del Valle (ECU) in the Libertadores and Corinthians in the Brasileirão. After a 1-0 win over Remo on Sunday (06), the Rubro-Negro is getting ready to head to Quito this Monday (07).

What is Flamengo’s weekly schedule?

*Brasília time.

Flamengo’s squad trained at 10:00 a.m. (Brasília time) this Monday (07) at Baenão Stadium in Belém. Then, at 4:00 p.m. (Brasília time), the Rubro-Negro delegation will fly to Quito, Ecuador. So, the trip will go directly from the capital of Pará to Ecuadorian territory.

With an eye on the match against Independiente del Valle on Thursday (10), Flamengo will have two training sessions in Ecuador. Therefore, the activities will take place on Tuesday (08) and Wednesday (09), already on Ecuadorian soil. In this way, the coaching staff will use the two days to fine-tune the final details before the Libertadores clash.

And how will Flamengo prepare for the match against Corinthians?

After the clash against Del Valle, Flamengo will travel back to Rio de Janeiro in the early hours of Friday (11). So, the return will happen right after the continental fixture, with no extra time off for the squad. Therefore, the trip back is already focused directly on the next Brasileirão challenge.

In Rio de Janeiro, coach Leonardo Jardim will oversee two training sessions with an eye on the match against Corinthians. The game will take place on Sunday (13) at 5:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã. So, the preparation in Rio will be limited to just a few days between arriving from Ecuador and the next match.

In this way, the tight schedule between the Libertadores and the Brasileirão demands extra attention from the coaching staff in managing the squad’s physical condition. However, the team’s good form boosts confidence for this marathon of decisive matches in the final stretch of the season.

When is the second leg against Independiente del Valle?

The match against Independiente del Valle this Thursday (10) opens the Libertadores quarterfinals, with the return leg scheduled for the Maracanã. Therefore, the result in Ecuador carries extra weight ahead of the decider on Brazilian soil on September 17. In this way, Leonardo Jardim’s coaching staff is planning the squad rotation carefully throughout the week.

What are the match details for Flamengo vs Del Valle?

The first leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals takes place this Thursday (10) between Flamengo and Independiente del Valle. Kickoff is at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla brings you all the details about Flamengo in the 2026 season. So, stay tuned to the website, social media, and YouTube. In addition, ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming) will broadcast the match against Independiente del Valle.

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