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Flamengo has two absences and one suspended player to face Estudiantes - check it out

With the main squad available, Filipe Luís names his starting lineup for the decisive clash in La Plata. Rubro-Negro will need a draw to advance.

Flamengo at full strength faces Estudiantes in Argentina for the Libertadores in a decisive game - photo: reproduction
Flamengo at full strength faces Estudiantes in Argentina for the Libertadores in a decisive game - photo: reproduction

25 Set 2025 | 10:51 |

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Flamengo takes to the field this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time) , to face Estudiantes at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata, for the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Conmebol Libertadores 2025. After rotating the squad in the classic with Vasco at the weekend, coach Filipe Luís called up his main athletes for the decisive clash.


The only confirmed absence is midfielder Erick Pulgar , who is recovering from surgery on his right foot. Striker Michael, who felt discomfort in the same area, also did not travel. In addition, full-back Varela is scheduled to return to the field with a yellow card.


With a 2-1 victory at Maracanã in the first leg, Flamengo needs only a draw away from home to secure qualification. Estudiantes , in turn, needs to win by two or more goals to advance in regulation. If they win by the narrowest of margins, the match will be decided on penalties.


STUDENTS' DEFAULTS

Estudiantes ' left-back Leandro González Pírez is out , still recovering in the medical department. Striker Edwuin Cetré is racing against time to try to be available for coach Eduardo Domínguez.


LIVE BROADCAST

The match will be broadcast exclusively on ESPN on pay TV and on the Disney+ streaming platform. Kick-off is at 9:30 PM, with pre-match coverage starting at 9:15 PM (Brasília time). The broadcast team will feature commentary by Rogério Vaughan, who has been the official voice of Flamengo 's main matches this season.



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Estudiantes has only one absence and is suspended against Flamengo

Pinchas arrives for the decisive clash against Mengão in the Libertadores with an almost complete team and only one player with two yellow cards

Estudiantes will have just one player missing and one player suspended against Flamengo in the Libertadores - Photo: Reproduction/Estudiantes
Estudiantes will have just one player missing and one player suspended against Flamengo in the Libertadores - Photo: Reproduction/Estudiantes

25 Set 2025 | 12:38 |

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The decision is set: Flamengo and Estudiantes face each other this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata, for the second leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals and Mais Querido has already finalized its preparation for the clash.


The Rubro-Negro team takes the lead after a 2-1 victory at Maracanã and needs only a draw to advance to the semifinals . Meanwhile, the Argentines, led by Eduardo Domínguez, will need to win by two goals. If they win by just one goal, the match will go to penalties.


CONFIRMED SHORTAGE AT ESTUDIANTES


Estudiantes coach Leandro González Pirez will be without the player. The full-back suffered a grade III hamstring injury in his right leg and is out for the match . Santiago Núñez returns after missing the first leg at the Maracanã stadium.

ALERT WITH PLAYER HANGED


In addition to the confirmed absence, the Argentine club must manage the situation of Santiago Ascacíbar, who is suspended. If the midfielder receives a yellow card, he will be suspended for a possible semifinal , should the Pinchas beat Flamengo .

WHERE TO WATCH

The duel between Flamengo and Estudiantes will be this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), in La Plata, for the second leg of the quarterfinals. The match will be broadcast live on ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming) , starting at 9:30 pm (Brasília time).


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What time is Flamengo's game today? The club faces Estudiantes.

Rubro-Negro visits the Argentines this Thursday (25), at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in Argentina, for the second leg of the quarterfinals

Flamengo faces Estudiantes today in La Plata for the 2025 Libertadores needing only a draw to reach the semifinals - photo: reproduction
Flamengo faces Estudiantes today in La Plata for the 2025 Libertadores needing only a draw to reach the semifinals - photo: reproduction

25 Set 2025 | 12:26 |

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Flamengo returns to the field this Thursday (25) to face Estudiantes at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata, Argentina, for the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Conmebol Libertadores 2025. After winning the first match at the Maracanã by 2 to 1, Rubro-Negro only needs a draw to guarantee a place in the semifinal.


The match will be broadcast exclusively on ESPN on pay TV and on Disney+ for streaming. Pre-game coverage begins at 9:15 PM (Brasília time), and kickoff begins at 9:30 PM , in another important match for the Mais Querido.


TEAM SHORTAGES


Estudiantes will be without a player: left-back Leandro González Pírez remains in the medical department and will not be available . Meanwhile, forward Edwuin Cetré is still trying to recover and be included in the squad by coach Eduardo Domínguez.

Flamengo is expected to be at full strength. Coach Filipe Luís rested some starters for the derby against Vasco to have his main squad in La Plata . The only confirmed absence is midfielder Erick Pulgar, who is recovering from surgery on his right foot.


PROBABLE LINEUPS

Students (ARG): Muslera; Román Gómez, Santiago Núñez, Facundo Rodríguez, Arzamendia; Amondarain, Ascacíbar, Piovi, Palacios (Medina), Facundo Farías; Carrillo. Coach: Eduardo Domínguez.

Flamengo (BRA): Rossi; Varela, Leo Ortiz, Leo Pereira, Alex Sandro (Ayrton Lucas); Jorginho (De la Cruz), Saul, Arrascaeta; Plata, Samuel Lino and Pedro . Coach: Filipe Luis.


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Where to watch Flamengo's game today? Check out the details and schedule.

Mengão faces the Argentines this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm, in La Plata, for the return of the Libertadores quarterfinals and exclusive broadcast

Flamengo faces Estudiantes this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm, in La Plata, for the Libertadores. Find out where to watch and what is at stake - photo: reproduction
Flamengo faces Estudiantes this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm, in La Plata, for the Libertadores. Find out where to watch and what is at stake - photo: reproduction

25 Set 2025 | 12:04 |

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Flamengo takes to the field this Thursday (25), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), to face Estudiantes at the Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata , for the second leg of the Conmebol Libertadores quarterfinals.


The match is crucial in determining who advances to the semifinals of the continental competition . The match will be broadcast live on ESPN on pay TV, with streaming available on Disney +, expanding fans' access to the game.


BROADCAST TEAM


Rogério Vaughan, who has been the voice of Flamengo's key matches in this edition of the Libertadores, will be providing commentary. Paulo Calçade and Zinho will provide commentary, while Lily Nascimento and Pedro Henrique Torres will provide exclusive information directly from La Plata before, during, and after the match.

FLAMENGO FINALIZES PREPARATION


The red-black squad finished preparing for the match this Wednesday (24), at the Defensa y Justicia training center, located near the hotel where the delegation is staying. Immediately after the Libertadores match, Flamengo will head to São Paulo, where they will remain until the match against Corinthians , on Sunday (28).

LIBERTADORES REGULATIONS

With a 2-1 victory at Maracanã, Flamengo needs only a draw to advance to the semifinals . If Estudiantes wins by one goal, the match will go to penalties. The winner will face Racing from Argentina in the next stage of the competition.


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