Flamengo vs Estudiantes de La Plata, 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
· CONMEBOL LibertadoresAbout
Flamengo are hosting Estudiantes de La Plata
at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 1': Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Ayrton Lucas.
- 6': Attempt missed. Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Tiago Palacios with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Attempt missed. Jorginho (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Evertton Araújo.
- 9': Attempt missed. Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikel Amondarain.
- 11': Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Evertton Araújo (Flamengo).
- 13': Offside, Estudiantes de La Plata. Brian Aguirre is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Amondarain with a cross.
- 14': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Léo Ortiz.
- 14': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Bruno Henrique.
- 15': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Agustín Rossi.
- 16': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
- 17': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 22': Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 23': Attempt blocked. Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Palacios.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Emerson Royal (Flamengo).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Eric Meza.
- 27': Attempt missed. Emerson Royal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Santiago Núñez.
- 30': Foul by Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 30': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 33': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': VAR Decision: No Penalty Flamengo.
- 37': Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt saved. Léo Pereira (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 45': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Offside, Flamengo. Bruno Henrique is caught offside.
- 45'+5': Alexis Castro (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+5': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Flamengo).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Flamengo 0, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Flamengo 0, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
- 48': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Evertton Araújo (Flamengo).
- 48': Evertton Araújo (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Flamengo).
- 52': Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 56': Foul by Evertton Araújo (Flamengo).
- 56': Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Attempt missed. Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 58': Foul by Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 58': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt missed. Léo Pereira (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 60': Substitution, Flamengo. Samuel Lino replaces Luiz Araújo.
- 60': Substitution, Flamengo. Lucas Paquetá replaces Evertton Araújo.
- 62': Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Léo Ortiz (Flamengo).
- 65': Goal! Flamengo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0. Pedro (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 67': Lucas Paquetá (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 70': Attempt saved. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata). Assisted by Samuel Lino with a through ball.
- 70': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 70': Delay in match (Flamengo).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Edwuin Cetré replaces Brian Aguirre.
- 72': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Facundo Farías replaces Alexis Castro.
- 73': Attempt saved. Samuel Lino (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata). Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
- 74': Foul by Mikel Amondarain (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 74': Jorginho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Jorginho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 75': Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Flamengo. Nicolás de la Cruz replaces Bruno Henrique.
- 77': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
- 80': Foul by Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 80': Pedro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Delay in match (Flamengo).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Tomás Palacios.
- 84': Attempt saved. Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Guido Carrillo with a headed pass.
- 85': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Fabricio Pérez replaces Tiago Palacios.
- 85': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Gabriel Neves replaces Ezequiel Piovi.
- 85': Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Emerson Royal (Flamengo).
- 87': Attempt blocked. Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 88': Substitution, Flamengo. Guillermo Varela replaces Pedro.
- 88': Substitution, Flamengo. Wallace Yan replaces Jorge Carrascal.
- 89': Foul by Mikel Amondarain (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 89': Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Adolfo Gaich replaces Mikel Amondarain.
- 90': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 90': Wallace Yan (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Wallace Yan (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 90'+3': Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Léo Ortiz (Flamengo).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
- 90'+4': Foul by Gabriel Neves (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 90'+4': Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Offside, Flamengo. Wallace Yan is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Wallace Yan (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Guillermo Varela following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adolfo Gaich with a headed pass.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Flamengo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
- 0': Match ends, Flamengo 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
Game Information
Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
CONMEBOL Libertadores Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 6 | +12 | 16 |
| 2 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 6 | +1 | 9 |
| 3 | Independiente Medellín | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 4 | Cusco FC | 6 | -8 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Flamengo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Pereira |
| 3 | Léo Ortiz |
| 6 | Ayrton Lucas |
| 22 | Emerson Royal |
| 15 | Jorge Carrascal |
| 21 | Jorginho |
| 52 | Evertton  |
| 9 | Pedro |
| 27 | Bruno Henrique |
| 7 | Luiz Araújo |
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Fernando Muslera (GK) |
| 14 | Leandro González Pírez |
| 4 | Santiago Núñez |
| 24 | Tomás Palacios |
| 20 | Eric Meza |
| 32 | Mikel Amondarain |
| 22 | Alexis Castro |
| 21 | Ezequiel Piovi |
| 9 | Guido Carrillo |
| 28 | Brian Aguirre |
| 10 | Tiago Palacios |
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