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Flamengo and Estudiantes (ARG) face off this Thursday (18), at Maracanã

The Flamengo takes the field this Thursday (18) to face Estudiantes (ARG) at Maracanã, for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Libertadores. The Coluna do Fla reports that ESPN (cable channel) and Disney+ (streaming) will broadcast the match, set to start at 9:30 PM (Brasília time).

AND THE COLUNA DO FLA?

Representing the Coluna do Fla, Leo José and Simon Lédo will be at Maracanã, providing full coverage of the match that gives Mengão an advantage in the fight for a spot in the semifinals of the Libertadores, with images and videos of the clash.

In addition, reports directly from the mixed zone and the post-match press conference with coach Filipe Luís. On the website, coverage happens in real time, with play-by-play of the match.

Besides special features that follow everything before, during and after the duel, including interviews, analysis and match reaction. Stay tuned to the Coluna do Fla and don't miss any news of Mengão in the fight for Eternal Glory!

HOW IS FLAMENGO'S PREPARATION FOR THE MATCH?

After winning 2-0 against Juventude, at Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, for the 23rd round of the Brasileirão, last Sunday (14), the Flamengo players had Monday (15) off. On Tuesday (16), the team had their first training session aiming at the match with the Argentinians.

Finally, on this Tuesday (17), Filipe Luís leads the last activity before the match. The training takes place at Ninho do Urubu, starting at 3:30 PM (Brasília time), when the red-black coach defines the starters.

HOW DO THE QUARTERFINALS OF THE LIBERTADORES WORK?

The home fields were determined considering the group stage. That's because the better-ranked team decides the spot for the next stage at home.

Ranked second in group C of the Libertadores, Flamengo faces Estudiantes, who advanced in first place in group A. That is, the first leg takes place at Maracanã and the return match happens at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata, on September 25 (Thursday).

In summary, Flamengo will seek an advantage in the first leg, counting on massive support from the fans rubro-negros at Maracanã. It should be noted that, in the knockout stage of the continental tournament, any draw in the aggregate score takes the spot decision to penalties.

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