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Flamengo faces Racing (ARG) at Maracanã in the first leg of the Libertadores semifinals

Flamengo returns to the field this Wednesday (22), when they face Racing (ARG) at Maracanã. Before the ball rolls for the first leg of the Libertadores semifinals, Coluna do Fla brings you all the information about the match, such as probable lineups, where to watch, refereeing, and much more.

Having finished second in Group C of the Libertadores, Flamengo faces Racing, who advanced as the leader of Group E. Thus, the first leg takes place at Maracanã, while the return match will be at Estadio El Cilindro in Avellaneda, next Wednesday (29).

With massive support from the Nation at Maracanã, the Rubro-Negro will try to build an advantage in the first leg. It’s worth remembering that, in the knockout stage of the competition, any tie on aggregate will take the decision to penalties.

WHERE TO WATCH THE MATCH BETWEEN FLAMENGO AND RACING?

Flamengo and Racing will be broadcast on Globo (free-to-air), GETV on YouTube, ESPN (cable), and Disney+ (streaming service). As usual, Coluna do Fla will provide complete coverage of the match with all the details. Leo José and Simon Lédo bring you all the information live from Maracanã.

DOES FLAMENGO HAVE ANY ABSENCES OR SUSPENDED PLAYERS?

Everton Cebolinha is out of the match against Racing. The forward is recovering from a hip injury and remains under the care of the Medical Department.

In addition, Guillermo Varela will play while on a yellow card warning, with two yellow cards. If he receives a third, the right-back will be suspended and will miss the return leg in Argentina.

WHAT ABOUT RACING'S ABSENCES?

Coach Gustavo Costas will have three absences for the match against Flamengo. Defender Franco Pardo is out after suffering a grade 3 injury to his left adductor.

In addition, forward Elias Torres tore his knee ligament and will also not play. Finally, midfielder Alan Forneris is still recovering from a sprain in his left knee.

MATCH DETAILS:

FLAMENGO VS RACING:

Venue: Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro-RJ Competition: Libertadores, quarterfinals (first leg) Date: October 22, Wednesday Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time) Broadcasts: Brabo TV (YouTube), Globo (free-to-air), GETV (YouTube), ESPN (cable), and Disney+ (streaming).

WHO IS REFEREEING FLAMENGO VS RACING?

Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela) Assistant 1: Jorge Urrego Martínez (Venezuela) Assistant 2: Tulio Moreno (Venezuela) Video Assistant Referee (VAR): Carlos Aníbal Orbe Ruiz (Ecuador) Fourth Official: Yender Herrera (Venezuela) VAR Assistants: Franklin Congo (Ecuador)

WHAT ARE THE PROBABLE LINEUPS?

FLAMENGO: Rossi; Varela (Emerson Royal), Léo Ortiz (Danilo), Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, Jorginho and Arrascaeta; Luiz Araújo, Pedro and Samuel Lino. Coach: Filipe Luís.

RACING: Facundo Cambeses; Facundo Mura (Gastón Martirena), Nazareno Colombo, Marcos Rojo and Gabriel Rojas; Santiago Sosa (Bruno Zuculini); Santiago Solari, Juan Nardoni, Agustín Almendra, Tomás Conechny (Duván Vergara); Maravilla Martínez. Coach: Gustavo Costas.

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