What time is Flamengo v Independiente Medellín? | OneFootball

Defending champions, Flamengo continue their quest for a fifth Libertadores title

Flamengo take the field on Thursday night (16), when they face Independiente Medellín (COL) in the second round of the Libertadores group stage. But what time is the Rubro-Negro playing in the South American tournament today?

In short, Flamengo and Independiente Medellín meet in the second round of the 2026 Copa Libertadores this Thursday (16) at the Maracanã. Therefore, the match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time).

Who is broadcasting the match?

Finally, it is worth noting that the Flamengo vs. Independiente Medellín match will be broadcast live on ESPN, on pay TV, as well as on Disney+ Premium via streaming. Meanwhile, Coluna do Fla TV will follow all the details of the match live on YouTube.

How does Flamengo come into the match?

At the moment, Flamengo have only two absences for the match against Independiente Medellín. That is because Jorginho is still recovering from a muscle injury in his left calf. In addition, Erick Pulgar is being treated for an acromioclavicular joint injury in his right shoulder.

On the other hand, Flamengo will also have reinforcements in the squad list for Thursday’s match (16). Saúl has fully recovered from the heel surgery he underwent. In addition, Everton Cebolinha has recovered from a rib fracture and is fit to return to the pitch.

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