The clash between Flamengo and Cruzeiro will be the highlight of the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores da América, with the first leg scheduled for August 12, 2026. The first stage of the clash will take place at the Mineirão stadium, starting at 9:30 pm, Brasília time.
The Cruzeiro team, under the command of Artur Jorge, is showing a positive phase, generating enthusiasm among its fans for the two meetings with the Rio opponent. On the other hand, Flamengo, led by Leonardo Jardim, still inspires doubts, despite having performed well against Vitória the previous weekend.
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Amid anticipation for the classic, psychic Lavinia Costa carried out a card reading to determine which of the teams will progress to the quarter-finals of the Libertadores. Based on her views and perceptions, she indicated that Flamengo will surpass Cruzeiro in the dispute.
Psychic Lavinia Costa’s predictions about the tournament classification
“Flamengo is the one who will advance to the quarter-finals in 2026,” said the seer. “There are transformations, even if small, for Flamengo, allowing the team to advance in the competition”, added Lavinia Costa.
Regarding Cruzeiro, Lavinia Costa detailed what the cards showed. She described that, although the celestial team presents a “dominance, a very great force, a fight… luck on their side”, at a certain point, this luck “will enter the tower”, which symbolizes the end. “It’s as if everything was brought to a conclusion,” he explained.
Regardless of the projections, Flamengo and Cruzeiro fans await intense clashes between two of the main teams in South America. The expectation is for fair victories, without external controversies or decisive refereeing failures.

