Tag: quarter-final
Estudiantes vs Flamengo: Copa Libertadores Quarter‑Final Preview, Lineups & Predictions
Estudiantes host Flamengo on September 26 for the second leg of their Copa Libertadores quarter‑final. Trailing 2‑1 from Brazil, the Argentine side must turn the tie around at home. Flamengo aim to protect the advantage and rely on squad depth. Recent form, head‑to‑head history and betting odds suggest a tight, possibly low‑scoring showdown. The winner will face Racing Club in the semifinals.
Fluminense’s Fight for a Semi‑Final Spot Against Lanús
Fluminense travel to Argentina for the second leg of their Copa Sul‑Americana quarter‑final against Lanús, trailing 1‑0 from the first match. Injured midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso forces a defensive midfield restructure. Coach stresses balance between attack and solidity as the Brazilian side seeks the crucial away goal. The tie could decide who joins the semi‑final line‑up. A win would also set up a possible clash with the Alianza Lima‑Universidad de Chile winner.