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Football Copa Libertadores Thu 18 Sep 20:30
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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
1 Estudiantes logo Estudiantes 6 4 0 2 11 5 6 11:5 12
2 Flamengo logo Flamengo 6 3 2 1 6 3 3 6:3 11
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Flamengo – Last 10 League & Copa Libertadores Games

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 Games

Estudiantes 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:

  • The -1.5 line has been covered by Flamengo in 4 of their last 5 games.

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

Flamengo Flamengo logo 2 - 0 Estudiantes logo Estudiantes

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

Top Pick: Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos Under 1.5 Shots On Target -154 BetMGM logo

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 to Score +190 BetMGM logo

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

Asian Handicap Flamengo -1.5 -106
Total Goals Under 2.5 -147
Shots On Target Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos Under 1.5 -154

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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.

Player Goals
Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos (Flamengo)
First
+114
Anytime
+285
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Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
First
+190
Anytime
+400
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Bruno Henrique Pinto (Flamengo)
First
+250
Anytime
+550
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Samuel Lino (Flamengo)
First
+270
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
+150
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Bruno Henrique Pinto (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-179
Under 0.5
+104
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Samuel Lino (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-179
Under 0.5
+115
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Gonzalo Plata (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-111
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Team Stats

Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Estudiantes logo Estudiantes Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away 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

14 Sep Série A
Juventude 0-2 Flamengo
31 Aug Série A
Flamengo 1-1 Grêmio
25 Aug Série A
Flamengo 8-0 Vitória
20 Aug Copa Libertadores
Internacional 0-2 Flamengo
17 Aug Série A
Internacional 1-3 Flamengo
13 Aug Copa Libertadores
Flamengo 1-0 Internacional

Previous Estudiantes Lineups

13 Sep Primera División
Estudiantes 1-2 River Plate
30 Aug Primera División
Central Córdoba 2-0 Estudiantes
25 Aug Primera División
Estudiantes 1-0 Aldosivi
20 Aug Copa Libertadores
Estudiantes 0-0 Cerro Porteño
17 Aug Primera División
Banfield 3-2 Estudiantes
13 Aug Copa Libertadores
Cerro Porteño 0-1 Estudiantes
CONMEBOL FlagCopa Libertadores Table
Copa Libertadores Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
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
Copa Libertadores Group B
# 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
Copa Libertadores Group C
# 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
Copa Libertadores Group D
# 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
Copa Libertadores Group E
# 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
Copa Libertadores Group F
# 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
Copa Libertadores Group G
# 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
Copa Libertadores Group H
# 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