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Flamengo prepares to face Olimpia (PAR) in the U-20 Libertadores

Final stage of preparation for another Mengão match in the U-20 Libertadores. This Wednesday (18), Flamengo will hold its last training session before facing Olimpia (PAR) in the semifinal of the continental competition. During these activities, Bruno Pivetti will define the starting lineup for Thursday’s (19) clash at Banco Guayaquil Stadium in Quito.

According to a report by Coluna do Fla, Bruno Pivetti will lead the training session starting at 10 a.m. (Ecuador time), 12 p.m. (Brasília time), this Wednesday (18). The activity will take place at the Aucas training center in Quito.

Thus, the coach will use the training session to define the strategy and fine-tune the last details of the team for the match that could secure a spot in the final. It’s worth remembering that the U-20 Libertadores final will take place on Sunday (22).

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S PROBABLE LINEUP?

Leo Nannetti, Daniel Sales, João Victor, Da Mata, and Ramires; Kaio Nobrega, Luiz Felipe, and Guilherme, Alan Santos, Josmar, and Ryan Roberto.

HOW WAS THE GROUP STAGE AND WHO DOES FLAMENGO FACE IN THE SEMIFINAL?

Flamengo secured a spot in the U-20 Libertadores semifinal after a goalless draw with Independiente Medellín (COL) last Friday (13). With this result, the red-and-black team secured the top spot in Group A. In addition, in the group stage, the Crias do Ninho also recorded two 4-1 victories over Estudiantes de Mérida (VEN) and Bolívar (BOL).

In the semifinal, Mengão will face Olimpia, who qualified as the best runner-up. Meanwhile, the other bracket pits Palmeiras against Santiago Wanderers (CHI), in a match scheduled for Thursday (19) at 8:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at Banco Guayaquil Stadium in Quito. If they advance, Flamengo will face the winner of this match in the tournament final.

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