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Racing (ARG) or Vélez (ARG) will face Flamengo or Estudiantes (ARG) in the Libertadores semifinals

Flamengo continues its preparations to face Estudiantes (ARG) on Thursday (25), in the second leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Racing (ARG) and Vélez Sarsfield (ARG) will duel this Tuesday (23) to decide the first spot in the semifinals of the continental tournament.

Which Libertadores game is on this Tuesday:

*Brasília time

It’s worth noting that Flamengo’s possible opponent in the Libertadores semifinal will come from the clash between Vélez and Racing. Thus, the rubro-negro fans will be keeping a close eye on the result of the match. The game will be broadcast on Paramount+ (streaming).

How was the first leg between Racing and Vélez?

The first quarterfinal match between Racing and Vélez took place last Tuesday (16), at the José Amalfitani Stadium. In this way, the team from Avellaneda came out on top with a 1-0 win, thanks to a goal from Adrián Emmanuel Martínez.

And Flamengo?

Meanwhile, Flamengo continues its preparations to face Estudiantes, in the first leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals. Coach Filipe Luís will lead training at 9:30 AM (Brasília time) this Tuesday (23), and afterwards, the rubro-negro squad will travel to Argentina.

Does Flamengo have any absences?

Flamengo has one confirmed absence for the match against Estudiantes: Erick Pulgar. The midfielder is still recovering from a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, but is in an advanced stage of recovery and is expected to return to the pitch at the beginning of October.

On the other hand, Flamengo is ‘racing against time’ to have an important reinforcement: Jorginho. The midfielder has not played since the 8-0 win over Vitória, after experiencing pain in the hamstring of his left thigh.

When will the game between Flamengo and Estudiantes be?

Flamengo and Estudiantes will face off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (25), at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium. As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will provide the best coverage on the internet, through YouTube, the website, and social media.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.