🔥 Flamengo’s Squad Set to Preserve Their Flawless Libertadores Streak 🚀

Flamengo will host Independiente Medellín at the Maracanã on Thursday, 16 April, at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) for the second round of the 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores. After a 2‑1 victory over Fluminense in the Brasileirão, the Rubro‑Negro sit second in Group A with three points, trailing group‑topping Estudiantes (four points). Colombians occupy the third spot with one point, while Cusco remains winless at the bottom. Flamengo’s schedule still includes away trips to Estudiantes (29 April) and Independiente Medellín (7 May), plus home matches against Estudiantes (20 May) and Cusco (26 May). Coach Leonardo Jardim made several changes to the starting XI, introducing Emerson Royal, Danilo, Ayrton Lucas, Carrascal and Bruno Henrique, while dropping Varela, Léo Ortiz, Alex Sandro, Gonzalo Plata and Pedro. The article, translated by AI from Portuguese, provides the line‑up and a link to the original version.

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