Cruzeiro fans go wild as Flamengo tie is confirmed in Libertadores draw | OneFootball

What were Cruzeiro fans’ reactions to the Libertadores draw?

Cruzeiro will be Flamengo’s opponent in the Round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. Given this situation, some fans of the Minas Gerais club ‘lost it’ when the bracket for the draw was announced.

During a YouTube live stream, Cruzeiro fans gathered to follow the order of the draw this Friday (29). As soon as the name of the Belo Horizonte club came up, the supporters were anxious to find out who would be next. So, when they heard Flamengo, some of them panicked, unable to believe it.

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As a result, Flamengo and Cruzeiro will face each other in the only all-Brazilian matchup at this stage of the Copa Libertadores. Whoever advances from this clash will face Tolima (COL) or Independiente del Valle (ECU) in the quarterfinals.

WHEN WILL THE FLAMENGO X CRUZEIRO MATCHES IN THE LIBERTADORES TAKE PLACE?

The first match between Flamengo and Cruzeiro will take place during the week of August 11 at Mineirão in Belo Horizonte. The decisive second leg will be played during the week of the 20th of the same month at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. The kickoff times have yet to be announced.

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First leg: Cruzeiro x Flamengo – MineirãoSecond leg: Flamengo x Cruzeiro – Maracanã

WHAT IS FLAMENGO’S NEXT MATCH?

While Cruzeiro fans were in despair, Flamengo is preparing for its final match before the calendar break for the World Cup. This Saturday (30), Mengo takes on Coritiba in the Brasileirão.

In short, the ball starts rolling at 4 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã. That way, Coluna do Fla TV will cover the details of the match on YouTube, as well as on the website and social media. Finally, SporTV (cable channel) and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the match.

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