Flamengo vs Estudiantes Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Sep 2025
Copa Libertadores Betting Preview: Flamengo vs Estudiantes
Brazilian Série A team Flamengo host Argentine Primera División outfit Estudiantes in the first leg of this Copa Libertadores quarter-final tie, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Thursday 18 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
Side With Flamengo on the Asian Handicap
There’s a strong chance that Flamengo won’t just win the game but have a comfortable margin of victory against Estudiantes. We’re happy to wager the favourites -1.5 at odds of -106 on the Asian Handicap.
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Flamengo Landed Victory in Last Game
Flamengo got the win in their last game. A 2-0 Série A triumph occurred on their travels when meeting Juventude. The Scarlet-Black recorded a remarkable 75% of possession and managed two shots on target, with Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Emerson Royal scoring one goal apiece.
Estudiantes de La Plata were defeated in their previous game, losing 2-1 at home to River Plate in the Primera División. Eduardo Dominguez's team had the lion’s share of the ball recording 55% possession and two shots on goal, while Santiago Nunez found the net.
In the round of 16, Flamengo recorded a 3-0 aggregate victory against Brazilian Série A rivals Internacional, with Estudiantes progressing after a narrow 1-0 aggregate win over Paraguayan Primera División side Cerro Porteño.
Copa Libertadores | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11:5 | 12 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6:3 | 11 |
Flamengo have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 2.1 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. The Rio de Janeiro outfit have averaged 65.3% possession and 7.4 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.6 goals from 3.0 shots on goal, 7.0 attempts and 4.5 corners.
Pedro leads the way with 6 goals, Giorgian De Arrascaeta has 4, with Samuel Dias Lino and two others on 2. Giorgian De Arrascaeta is the top assists maker on 6.
Estudiantes – Last 10 League & Copa Libertadores GamesEstudiantes have 4 victories and 6 defeats, with an average of 0.9 goals from 7.9 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Eduardo Dominguez's team average 53.5% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while conceding 1.6 goals from 9.8 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.
Leandro Gonzalez Pirez has scored 2 goals, followed by Santiago Nunez, Santiago Arzamendia, Roman Gomez and Fabricio Perez on 1. Look no further than Edwuin Cetre for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
Flamengo vs Estudiantes Prediction & Betting Tips
Get ready for Flamengo vs Estudiantes with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to player props and a custom bet builder.
Match Prediction
We are not only backing Flamengo to win but taking them on the Asian Handicap in this Copa Libertadores game. The favourites can cover a -1.5 shortfall and the odds of -106 seem more than generous.
Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest Copa Libertadores form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.
Key Flamengo vs Estudiantes Copa Libertadores & league stats:
Flamengo -1.5 Probability
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 51.5% chance of landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for Flamengo which is available at odds of +360. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos (Flamengo) can be wagered at -154 to fail to cover the shots on goal total. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.


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Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) has scored in four straight games. There are odds of +190 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.


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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our bet builder picks which include Flamengo to cover the -1.5 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals to be scored combined with Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos (Flamengo) to tally under 1.5 shots on target.
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Flamengo vs Estudiantes Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Flamengo Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market
Bettors might not get rich backing Flamengo at -345 to triumph in this Copa Libertadores clash although these odds suggest a 78% probability that the favourites end up triumphing. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +1200 about Estudiantes.
For those wanting an alternative, Flamengo are -123 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Estudiantes being priced up at +900 and the draw is +138.
Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -303 about Both Teams to Score No.
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Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos is the First Goalscorer Favourite
Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +285 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +114.








- Liga Profesional Clausura: 14/09 Estudiantes 1 River Plate2
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 30/08 Central Córdoba 2 Estudiantes0
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 26/08 Estudiantes 1 Aldosivi0
- Copa Libertadores Final Stage: 21/08 Estudiantes 0 Cerro Porteño0
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 17/08 Banfield 3 Estudiantes2
Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.


- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.80 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 65.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 61.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
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Flamengo vs Estudiantes Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Flamengo vs Estudiantes team news before placing your bets. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Copa Libertadores lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Previous Flamengo Lineups
Previous Estudiantes Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Estudiantes | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:5 | 12 |
2 | Botafogo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8:5 | 12 |
3 | U. de Chile | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
4 | Carabobo FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:13 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | River Plate | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13:7 | 12 |
2 | Universitario | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4:4 | 8 |
3 | IDV | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:11 | 8 |
4 | Barcelona | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:7 | 4 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LDU Quito | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 11 |
2 | Flamengo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:3 | 11 |
3 | Central Córdoba | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 11 |
4 | Deportivo Táchira | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:11 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | São Paulo | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10:4 | 14 |
2 | Libertad | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6:5 | 9 |
3 | Alianza Lima | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:11 | 5 |
4 | Talleres | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:8 | 4 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Racing Club | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:3 | 13 |
2 | Fortaleza | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:5 | 8 |
3 | Bucaramanga | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:10 | 6 |
4 | Colo-Colo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:15 | 5 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Internacional | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:8 | 11 |
2 | Atlético Nacional | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
3 | Bahia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 7 |
4 | Nacional | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:10 | 7 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Palmeiras | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:4 | 18 |
2 | Cerro Porteño | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | 7 |
3 | Bolivar | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:11 | 6 |
4 | Sporting Cristal | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:16 | 4 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:4 | 11 |
2 | Peñarol | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:4 | 11 |
3 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:15 | 6 |
4 | Olimpia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:11 | 5 |
















