Flamengo and Racing square off today at Maracana Stadium trying to advance to the next round of the 2020 Copa Libertadores tournament. Here you will find everything there is to know about this exciting knockout stage game, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, and how to watch or live stream it in the US.
Flamengo got a huge result in the first match of the series played in Argentina. The Vulture are still the defending champions of the competition and they’re set to beat whoever is in front of them, including Racing.
The Argentine side opened the scoreboard at the 13th minute of the first game, starting things pretty good for them. However, Gabriel Barbosa quickly tied everything in a hard-fought game. Racing know this will be a very hard game but they’re confident that they can get a good result.
Flamengo vs Racing: Match Information
Date: Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
Time: 7:30 PM ET
Location: Maracana, Rio de Janeiro
Flamengo vs Racing: Time By State In The U.S.
ET: 7:30 PM
CT: 6:30 PM
MT: 5:30 PM
PT: 4:30 PM
Flamengo vs Racing: Head-To-Head
The first game of the series was a hard-fought one, with plenty of emotions and even a red card. The VAR had a little participation in the game and fans had a lot of things to talk about after it was finished. Now the second game promises to give us even more emotions.
Flamengo vs Racing: Top Scorers
Flamengo: Bruno Henrique (4)
Racing: Nicolás Reniero (3)
Flamengo vs Racing: Storylines
Flamengo are one of the three best teams in the Brazilian Serie A, only three points behind the leaders Atletico Mineiro. They are fighting in two flanks and are doing a terrific job. The Brazilian giants want to defend their title and they have a very good chance to continue their good pace with a win over Racing.
Racing ended a 5-game winless streak with a victory over Union last Saturday. La Academia lost four games and tied one (vs Flamengo) before they earned their 1-0 victory in the Copa Diego Maradona. Now they’ll try to keep their good moment with a shocking victory over Flamengo, at the most iconic stadium in the world.
How to watch or live stream online Flamengo vs Racing in the U.S.
Fanatiz USA, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN SPORTS en Español will broadcast this high-flying game between two of the biggest South American clubs in the United States.
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Flamengo vs Racing: Predictions and Odds
Even though Racing got a big win over the weekend, Flamengo have the advantage to win this game. They are having a sweet moment in Brazil and they were really good in the first game of the series. Beating them at Maracana seems to be extremely hard for Racing.
* Odds to be published soon
see also
Copa Libertadores 2020 knockout stage: Schedule, fixture, bracket and key dates
