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Flamengo faces Cruzeiro in search of a place in the Libertadores quarterfinals

Today is decision day! At 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) this Wednesday (19), Flamengo hosts Cruzeiro at the Maracanã for the second leg of the Libertadores round of 16. For the match at the Maracanã, Fla has already sold more than 50,000 tickets in advance.

The Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation (FERJ) first reported the information. According to the Rio-based entity, the Most Beloved Club sold around 59,000 tickets. However, the expectation is that more than 70,000 fans will be present at the Maracanã.

How does Flamengo come into the match?

In short, for the clash against Cruzeiro, coach Leonardo Jardim has most of the squad available. However, Alex Sandro, Vitão, and De La Cruz remain out as they continue recovering from their respective muscle injuries.

And how did the first leg go?

As the first match at Mineirão ended 1-1, the tie is completely open in Rio de Janeiro. Any simple win guarantees qualification for the winner. Meanwhile, the squad led by Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim comes in full of confidence, with high morale after a big thrashing in the last round of the Brasileirão.

What are the details of the Flamengo vs. Cruzeiro match?

Flamengo and Cruzeiro face off starting at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã. Rede Globo will broadcast the match live across Brazil on free-to-air TV. In addition, GE TV on YouTube and Paramount+ via streaming will also air the match.

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