Flamengo holds final training session before traveling to Argentina
The red-black team faces Racing this Thursday (4), at 19 pm, at El Cilindro, for the third round of Group A of the Libertadores
By Romulo Paranhos - in
Mengão held this Wednesday (3), at Ninho do Urubu, the last training session before the match against Racing, which will be played tomorrow (4), at 19 pm, at the Presidente Perón Stadium (El Cilindro), in Avellaneda, located in the metropolitan region of Buenos Aires-ARG. The confrontation is valid for the third round of Group A of the Conmebol Libertadores.
Coach Jorge Sampaoli led a tactical drill to determine the starting lineup for Thursday's match. The Argentine will be able to count on midfielder Arrascaeta, who has returned to the squad after recovering from an injury. After the morning training session, the red-and-black team departed for Buenos Aires.
Flamengo and Racing have faced each other 15 times, with the scores evenly matched. Each team has won five and drawn five. The last meeting between the two teams took place in the 2020 Copa Libertadores. At the time, the round of 1 clash ended in a 1-XNUMX draw at the Maracanã stadium, with the Argentines qualifying on penalties.