Rubro-Negros and Aurinegros meet this Thursday (19)
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Flamengo will face Peñarol (URU) this Thursday (19), at Maracanã, in a match valid for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals. So far, the two clubs have similar statistics in the eight matches played in the competition.
Both teams played the same number of matches in the tournament, finishing the group stage in second place. Flamengo was behind Bolívar (BOL), while Peñarol was second, just behind Atlético-MG. In the round of 16, each team won one match and lost another.
OFFENSIVE SECTORIn terms of attack, Flamengo scored 13 goals in the eight Libertadores games, while Peñarol found the net 16 times. However, when creating chances, Flamengo generated 22 opportunities, compared to 21 for the Uruguayan team. Already in possession of the ball, the red and black maintains an average of 52%, compared to the opponent's 44%.
IN DEFENSEThe similarities between the teams also extend to the defensive sector. Both Flamengo and Peñarol are among the best defenses in the Libertadores. Tite's team conceded five goals, guaranteeing the second best defense, while Peñarol conceded six, occupying third place in this regard.
THE GAMEFlamengo and Peñarol will face each other this Thursday (19), at 7pm (Brasília time), in a match valid for the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores. The match will be broadcast on ESPN (closed TV) and Disney+ (Streaming) throughout Brazil.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
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