Counting on the return of striker Pedro, Flamengo faces Argentina’s Central Cordoba, this Wednesday (09/04), at 21:30 (Brasília), for the second round of Libertadores. The game will be at Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro, and will be broadcast by Globo and Paramount+.
The red-black comes from victories against Deportivo Táchira, for Libertadores, 1-0, and against Vitória, for the Brasileirão, 2-1, both matches away from home.
Flamengo lineup against Central Cordoba
Flamengo will have the return of striker Pedro, who is again related to a game after seven months away from the lawns. The athlete, however, should start at the reserve bench.
With this, the only embezzlement of the red-black for the game are Danilo and Viña, both injured.
Coach Filipe Luís has doubts on the left side, with Alex Sandro and Ayrton Lucas vying for a place, besides the midfield, with Pulgar and Evertton Araújo and can be holders, as well as La Cruz and Luiz Araújo.
Likely flamengo lineup: Rossi; Wesley, Leo Ortiz, Leo Pereira and Alex Sandro (Ayrton Lucas); Pulgar (Evertton Araújo), from La Cruz (Luiz Araújo) and Arrascaeta; Gerson, Plata and Bruno Henrique. Technical: Filipe Luís.
Flamengo players suspended and injured
- Suspended: None.
- Injured: Danilo and Viña.
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Probable Cordoba Central lineup: Aguerre; Moyano, Abascia, Rivero and Cufré; Galván, Florentín and Gómez; Angulo, Perello E Heredia.
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Flamengo x Central Cordoba: where to watch and lineup
- Copa Libertadores – 2nd round of the group stage
- Data: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- Time: 9:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Local: Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro
- Transmission: Globo (open TV) and Paramount+ (streaming).
Flamengo moment
The red-black lives a big moment in the season. The team has not lost 16 matches, since January 19, when they were still playing with the reserve team. Since then, there have been 13 wins and three draws, including the Carioca and Super Cup titles of Brazil.
Flamengo’s latest games: results
- 06/04 – Vitória 1 x 2 Flamengo – Brazilian Championship
- 04/03 – Deportivo Táchira 0 x 1 Flamengo – Copa Libertadores
- 03/29 – Flamengo 1 x 1 Inter – Brazilian Championship
- 16/03 – Flamengo 0 x 0 Fluminense – Championship Carioca
- 12/03 – Fluminense 1 x 2 Flamengo – Championship Carioca
Flamengo’s next games
- 09/04 – Flamengo x Central Cordoba -ARG – 9:30 pm (Brasília) – Libertadores
- 04/13 – Grêmio x Flamengo – 5:30 pm – Brazilian Championship
- 16/04 – Flamengo x Youth – 21h30 – Brazilian Championship
- 19/04 – Vasco x Flamengo – 18h30 – Brazilian Championship
- 04/22 – LDU x Flamengo – 19h – Copa Libertadores
Flamengo classifications
- Libertadores: 1st place (group C)
- Brasileirão: 6th place
- Brazil Cup: In the third phase
- Carioca Championship: Champion
- Super Cup do Brasil: Champion
