Flamengo vs Estudiantes de La Plata: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

Flamengo host Estudiantes de La Plata in Copa Libertadores on Friday, 23 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 00:30 UTC. Our data lists this game as "2nd Leg".

The venue for the game is Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Flamengo are 1st with 16 points from 6 matches, while Estudiantes de La Plata are 2nd with 9 points from 6 matches. That leaves Estudiantes de La Plata 7 points behind Flamengo.

Flamengo are top of the table. Flamengo are currently in the promotion places. Flamengo have scored 14 goals and conceded 2 goals in the league, a goal difference of +12. Estudiantes de La Plata are currently in the promotion places. Estudiantes de La Plata have scored 6 goals and conceded 5 goals in the league, a goal difference of +1.

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Flamengo have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. They scored 8 goals and let in 3 goals (W-D-W-D-W). Flamengo are unbeaten in 5 matches.

Over their last 5 games Estudiantes de La Plata have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. They scored 6 goals and let in 5 goals (L-W-D-D-L).

Flamengo arrive in better form, taking 11 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 5 for Estudiantes de La Plata.

Head-to-head

Across 3 meetings in our records, the tally is 1 win for Flamengo, 0 wins for Estudiantes de La Plata and 2 draws. The most recent meeting came on Friday, 16 October 2026: Estudiantes de La Plata 0-0 Flamengo.

Across 3 meetings, the sides have produced 3 goals, an average of 1 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Flamengo averaged 1.6 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per game, while Estudiantes de La Plata averaged 1.2 scored and 1 conceded.

Flamengo have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.6 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Flamengo have been harder to score against, conceding 0.6 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: beIn Sports (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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