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Flamengo Plays for a Draw to Qualify for the Libertadores Semifinals

Flamengo takes the field this Thursday (25) to face Estudiantes (ARG), in a match valid for the Copa Libertadores. Filipe Luís, even knowing that a draw qualifies Mengo, emphasized that the team will seek victory and try to be the protagonist of the match.

“We came to play our game. We know the quality of the opponent, so we will try to be the protagonists of the match and win. It's very difficult to play here”, said coach Filipe Luís, in an interview before the match, in La Plata.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S SITUATION?

In front of a packed stadium, Flamengo seeks qualification, counting on the advantage obtained in the victory of the first game. The team led by Filipe Luís defeated Estudiantes at Maracanã by 2 to 1, with goals from Pedro and Varela.

Thus, to advance to the semifinals and face Racing (ARG), Flamengo can even draw in La Plata. If defeated by one goal, the decision will go to penalties. However, if the Argentinians win by two or more goals, they advance.

WHAT TIME IS THE GAME?

Thus, Flamengo takes the field at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) against Estudiantes, at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata, in a match valid for the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. As usual, Coluna do Fla brings all the information about the match.

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