Coluna do Fla
·16 de abril de 2026
Flamengo hold activation session before Independiente Medellín clash today

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·16 de abril de 2026

Flamengo return to action this Thursday (16), when they face Independiente Medellín (COL) in the second round of the Libertadores group stage. Before the match, however, the Rubro-Negro squad has an activation training session at Ninho do Urubu.
According to details from the schedule released by Flamengo, the Rubro-Negro squad has an activation training session on the morning of this Thursday (16). Thus, at Ninho do Urubu, Leonardo Jardim will lead Fla’s activity, scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. (Brasília time).
In short, Flamengo face Independiente Medellín in the second round of the Copa Libertadores group stage this Thursday (16). The match kicks off at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã.
It is worth remembering that Flamengo won their first match of the Libertadores group stage against Cusco (PER). As a result, the Most Beloved have three points in Group A, but are currently in second place, because Estudiantes (ARG) beat the Peruvian side on Tuesday (14).
It is important to point out that if they beat Independiente Medellín this Thursday (16), Flamengo will retake the lead in Group A of the 2026 Libertadores. It is also worth noting that the Colombian team have only one point in the South American competition.
Finally, it is worth noting that the Flamengo vs. Independiente Medellín match will be broadcast live on ESPN, on pay TV, as well as on Disney+ Premium via streaming. Meanwhile, Coluna do Fla TV will follow all the details of the match live on YouTube.
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