Ex-Flamengo star eyes Estudiantes tie, urges players before decider | OneFootball

Sávio played for Flamengo and commented on the decisive Libertadores match

Flamengo faces Estudiantes (ARG) this Thursday (25th), away from home, with an eye on a spot in the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores. Thus, Sávio, former Flamengo player, commented on the ‘decisive match’ and sent a message to the players.

— Today, Flamengo is a fully prepared team, especially due to the experience of the last few years, mainly at this level of competition. Of course, facing an Argentine team is complicated, always very difficult, especially away from home —, Sávio began.

— I played there 31 years ago and it was a very tough, hard-fought match. But I believe now it’s a different moment. Flamengo, in recent years, has always been very strong, and I hope we can advance to the semifinals —, he concluded, in an interview with ‘MundoBola Flamengo‘.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO’S SITUATION?

Flamengo took the lead over Estudiantes by winning at Maracanã 2-1, with goals from Pedro and Varela. This way, the red-black team can even draw and still qualify for the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores.

WHEN IS THE MATCH?

Thus, Flamengo faces Estudiantes this Thursday (25th), away from home, at 9:30 PM (Brasília time). Finally, the match is valid for the second leg of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals.

As usual, Coluna do Fla brings all the information straight from La Plata, the stage of the duel between Flamengo and Estudiantes. In addition, Disney+, via streaming, and ESPN Brasil, on cable TV, will broadcast the match.

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