Coluna do Fla
·19 August 2025
Libertadores tonight: São Paulo, Fortaleza and more chase quarters

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·19 August 2025
Flamengo takes the field on Wednesday (20) to face Internacional, at Beira-Rio Stadium, in Porto Alegre, for the round of 16 return match of the Copa Libertadores of America. Before that, however, six teams are in action this Tuesday (19), for the knockout stage of the continental competition. The clashes are decisive and worth qualifying to the quarterfinals.
In total, three games take place this Tuesday (19). Firstly, starting at 7pm (Brasília time), Vélez Sarsfield (ARG) and Fortaleza face each other at José Amalfitani Stadium, in Buenos Aires. In the first leg, at Arena Castelão, the teams drew without goals.
Right after, at 9:30pm (Brasília time), São Paulo hosts Atlético Nacional (COL) at Morumbi Stadium. The first leg, at Atanasio Girardot Stadium, ended in a 0-0 draw. Finally, simultaneously, Racing (ARG) and Peñarol (URU) clash at El Cilindro, in Buenos Aires. It's worth mentioning that the Uruguayan team won the first match by 1-0, at Campeón del Siglo.
Flamengo faces Internacional this Wednesday (20), at 9:30pm (Brasília time), at Beira-Rio Stadium, for the round of 16 return match of the Libertadores. In the first leg, at Maracanã, the Rubro-Negro won by 1-0 and, therefore, plays for a draw to advance.
The Colorado team needs to win by two goals difference to qualify in regular time. If the match ends tied on aggregate, the decision for a spot happens in a penalty shootout.
Meanwhile, Coluna do Fla keeps the fans updated in real time through the website and social networks, as well as conducting coverage directly from Beira-Rio Stadium, bringing all the details, images and interviews of the match.
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