San José and Flamengo face at Estadio Jesús Bermúdez, in a match for this stage of the Copa Libertadores (Group Stage). These two teams have never met before, so this will be the first head‑to‑head between them.
The home team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first match in this edition of the competition. They come to this match after a away win against Sport Boys by (1‑2). San José has won 5 and tied 5 of the last 10 home matches. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in all of the last 10 matches. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 44 of the last 48 have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 38 out of 48 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have only turned the score around in 1.
Confirmed Lineup: C. Lampe, J. Toco, E. Rodríguez, J. Torrico, D. Torrico, J. Sanguinetti, C. Saucedo, R. Segovia, Iker Hernández, K. Fernández, R. Ramallo.
Coach: N. Clausen.
The away team had direct access to this group stage. In their last match, for the Carioca 1, they got an away win against Portuguesa RJ by (1‑3). In the last 10 away matches Flamengo has won 6, tied 3 and lost 1. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 6 times but have turned the score around in 2. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 8 of their 22 goals between minutes (16'‑30').
Confirmed Lineup: Diego Alves, Léo Duarte, Pará, Rodrigo Caio, Renê, Diego, G. De Arrascaeta, G. Cuéllar, Willian Arão, Gabriel, Bruno Henrique.
Coach: Abel Braga.
San Jose +0.25 @1.81
San Jose +0.25 HT @1.62