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Does Alex Sandro play today? Where to watch Estudiantes x Flamengo today on Conmebol Libertadores

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Alex Sandro is listed and appears in Flamengo’s probable lineup for the confrontation against Estudiantes this Wednesday by Conmebol Libertadores. The left-back traveled with the squad to Argentina. The ball rolls at 9:30 pm on Estádio Jorge Luis Hirschi, on La Plata. Globo TV and ge.tv on Globoplay broadcast live for most of Brasil.

Flamengo leads the group with six points and is looking for victory to advance to the round of 16. Estudiantes has four points and is trying to take first place with the support of the local fans.

Alex Sandro appears as an option on the red-black side

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The experienced defender is part of the list of players available for Leonardo Jardim. Ele appears in starting team projections or as an alternative to Ayrton Lucas. The confirmed line-up has not yet been released, but the coach is counting on the 35-year-old player’s experience for the commitment away from home.

Alex Sandro has performed regularly this season. Sua’s presence helps with passing the ball and marking on the left side. Jardim usually rotates the squad in the middle of an intense sequence of games.

  • Relacionados from Flamengo include Alex Sandro
  • Desfalques confirmed: Erick Pulgar, Lucas Paquetá and Léo Pereira
  • Left Lateral shares space with Ayrton Lucas
  • Defensive Opções also includes Royal, Leo Ortiz and Danilo

The Portuguese coach evaluates the best time to use each piece. The coaching staff monitors the physical conditioning of the entire group.

Estudiantes arrives with high morale and almost complete cast

The home team leads its zone in Campeonato Argentino. Cinco unbeaten games give confidence to the group led by Alexander Cacique Medina. The coach stabilized the squad after an irregular start to the season.

The likely formation has Muslera in goal. The defense has Meza, Pirez, Tomas Palacios and Benedetti. Meio-field with Piovi, Tiago Palacios, Amondarain, Neves and Aguirre. Carrillo acts as a reference in the attack.

Arzamendia remains out due to a serious knee injury. Piovi comes in hanging.

Transmissão live and behind-the-scenes coverage

Globo TV shows the duel, except for São Paulo and Paraná. ge.tv on Globoplay also shows the match. The ge portal updates bid by bid in real time. Luiza Sá follows directly from La Plata and brings images of the stadium pitch.

Jorge Luis Hirschi must have a good audience. The Argentine fans try to push the team against the group leader.

Prováveis lineups and Jardim strategy

Rossi must start in Flamengo’s goal. The defense has Royal, Leo Ortiz, Danilo and Ayrton Lucas in one of the possibilities. In the middle, Evertton Araújo, Jorginho and Arrascaeta. In attack, Carrascal, Lino and Bruno Henrique, with Pedro as an option.

Alex Sandro appears as a strong alternative on the left flank. Ele can enter from the beginning or during the match depending on the tactical plan. The starting eleven is defined in the final hours before the starting whistle.

Reencontro with 2025 rival and team moment

Estudiantes made life difficult for Flamengo in the group stage of the last edition. Elimination only came on penalties. Agora the red and black team arrives with seven straight victories and good technical momentum.

A win for La Plata leaves Flamengo close to the round of 16. Estudiantes needs a positive result to get close to the group leader.

Ficha duel technique in Argentina

Horário: 9:30 pm (from Brasília). Local: Estádio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata. Transmissão: TV Globo (except SP/PR) and ge.tv on Globoplay. Real Tempo: ge with play-by-play updates. Destaque: Alex Sandro in likely Flamengo lineup.

The third round clash defines important directions in Grupo A. Flamengo defends its unbeaten record in the competition. The home team is betting on the home advantage to surprise.

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