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Football Copa Libertadores Wed 22 Oct 20:30
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Copa Libertadores Betting Preview: Flamengo vs Racing Club

Brazilian Série A giants Flamengo host Argentine Primera División outfit Racing Club in the first leg of this Copa Libertadores semi-final, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Wednesday 22 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Will Goals Be at a Premium?

We’re confident that there will be a low goal count when Flamengo and Racing meet. The Total Goals market offers us the chance to bet on Under 2.5 and the odds of -128 look really appealing.

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Flamengo Beat Racing in their Last Clash

Flamengo won their last game, beating Série A leaders Palmeiras 3-2 at home. Filipe Luis' side managed four shots on target and had 48% possession, with Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Jorginho and Pedro each scoring one goal.

Racing Club won their previous match, edging Aldosivi 1-0 at home in the Primera División. La Academia racked up five shots on goal and boasted 68% possession, with Luciano Dario Vietto scoring a 41st minute winner.

In the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals, Flamengo were penalty shootout winners (2-2 on aggregate) when facing Estudiantes de La Plata, with Racing landing a 2-0 aggregate win over Vélez Sarsfield.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Flamengo boast an unbeaten record in the past four games with Racing. In their last clash, Flamengo claimed a 2-1 win at home. The past 4 H2H matches have involved three draws and one Flamengo win.

Copa Libertadores G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Flamengo logo Flamengo 6 3 2 1 6 3 3 6:3 11
1 Racing Club logo Racing Club 6 4 1 1 14 3 11 14:3 13
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Flamengo – Last 10 League & Copa Libertadores Games

6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 10.7 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Flamengo have had 59.9% possession and 4.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.7 goals from 9.5 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal, while earning 4.5 corners.

Top scorer Pedro has found the net 7 times, with Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Luiz Araujo getting 5 and 3 respectively. Giorgian De Arrascaeta is the leading assists maker with 6.

Racing Club – Last 10 League & Copa Libertadores Games

Racing have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.2 shots on goal, 8.6 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Avellaneda outfit average 55.9% possession, 3.9 corners taken and 5.4 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 10.6 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Bruno Zuculini, Adrian Balboa and Santiago Solari, with 2 goals apiece. Gabriel Rojas and Agustin Basso have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Flamengo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Agustin Rossi (GK), Guillermo Varela, Danilo, Leo Pereira, Alex Sandro, Erick Pulgar, Jorginho, Luiz Araujo, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Jorge Carrascal, Pedro.

Racing Club confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Facundo Cambeses (GK), Nazareno Colombo, Santiago Sosa, Marcos Rojo, Gaston Martirena, Bruno Zuculini, Agustin Almendra, Gabriel Rojas, Santiago Solari, Tomas Conechny, Adrian Martinez.

Flamengo vs Racing Club Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Flamengo vs Racing Club with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s a definite case for selecting Under 2.5 when it comes to this Copa Libertadores showdown. The sides could be set to contest an encounter with few goals and we’re looking to snap up the price of -128.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the Copa Libertadores action.

Key Flamengo vs Racing Club Copa Libertadores & league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Flamengo games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Flamengo games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Racing games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Racing games.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 56.2% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Flamengo Flamengo logo 1 - 0 Racing logo Racing

A 1-0 win in favor of Flamengo can be backed at odds of +410. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luiz Araújo Over 0.5 Shots On Target -154 BetMGM logo

Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) is available to have at least one shot on goal at -154. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Luiz Araújo Player Prop Odds

Giorgian de Arrascaeta to Score +180 BetMGM logo

Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) has scored four goals in his past ten games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +180 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Giorgian de Arrascaeta Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -128
Full-Time Result Flamengo -244
Shots On Target Luiz Araújo Over 0.5 -154

You’re welcome to follow our same-game multi which has less than three goals to be scored, Flamengo to succeed together with Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) to finish with one or more shots on target.

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Flamengo vs Racing Club Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Running Scared of Flamengo Win

Flamengo are overwhelming -263 favourites to win this Copa Libertadores clash based on the latest betting odds. The bookmakers afford them a 72% probability of claiming the spoils. For those wanting to back Racing Club, you will find +850 about the outsider.

Flamengo are -108 to beat Racing on the Asian Handicap -1.25. A two-goal victory would be enough for the full payout but you can also get half stakes back for a one-goal win.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -217 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Pedro Guilherme is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Pedro Guilherme is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +220 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at -105.

Player Goals
Pedro Guilherme (Flamengo)
First
-105
Anytime
+220
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Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos (Flamengo)
First
+143
Anytime
+330
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Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
First
+190
Anytime
+390
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Samuel Lino (Flamengo)
First
+280
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+155
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Samuel Lino (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+112
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Luiz Araújo (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
+104
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Bruno Henrique Pinto (Flamengo)
Over 0.5
-152
Under 0.5
-108
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Player Shots
Pedro Guilherme (Flamengo)
Over 3.5
-156
Under 3.5
-
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Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
Over 2.5
-154
Under 2.5
-
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Samuel Lino (Flamengo)
Over 2.5
-118
Under 2.5
-
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Luiz Araújo (Flamengo)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

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

Flamengo logo Flamengo Stats
Racing Club logo Racing Club Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Flamengo vs Racing Club Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Flamengo vs Racing before making your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Copa Libertadores and all current injury news.

Flamengo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Racing Club Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Flamengo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Agustin Rossi
2 Guillermo Varela 13 Danilo 4 Leo Pereira 26 Alex Sandro
5 Erick Pulgar 21 Jorginho
7 Luiz Araujo 10 G. De Arrascaeta 15 Jorge Carrascal
9 Pedro
25 Facundo Cambeses
23 Nazareno Colombo 13 Santiago Sosa 6 Marcos Rojo 15 Gaston Martirena
36 Bruno Zuculini 32 Agustin Almendra 27 Gabriel Rojas 28 Santiago Solari
17 Tomas Conechny 9 Adrian Martinez

Racing Club Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Flamengo Substitutes

  • 3Leo Ortiz
  • 6Ayrton Lucas
  • 8Saul Niguez
  • 16Samuel Dias Lino
  • 18Nicolas de la Cruz
  • 22Emerson Royal
  • 25Matheus Cunha
  • 27Bruno Henrique
  • 30Michael
  • 50Gonzalo Plata
  • 52Evertton Araujo
  • 61Joao Victor

Racing Club Substitutes

  • 2Agustin Basso
  • 3Marco Di Cesare
  • 5Juan Ignacio Nardoni
  • 7Duvan Vergara
  • 10Luciano Dario Vietto
  • 11Matias Zaracho
  • 16Martin Barrios
  • 19Ignacio Rodriguez
  • 21Gabriel Arias
  • 26Richard Sanchez
  • 34Facundo Mura
  • 77Adrian Balboa

Previous Flamengo Lineups

19 Oct Série A
Flamengo 3-2 Palmeiras
15 Oct Série A
Botafogo 0-3 Flamengo
05 Oct Série A
Bahia 1-0 Flamengo
02 Oct Série A
Flamengo 0-0 Cruzeiro
28 Sep Série A
Corinthians 1-2 Flamengo
25 Sep Copa Libertadores
Estudiantes 3-4 Flamengo

Previous Racing Club Lineups

17 Oct Primera División
Racing Club 1-0 Aldosivi
11 Oct Primera División
Banfield 1-3 Racing Club
06 Oct Primera División
Racing Club 0-0 Ind. Rivadavia
02 Oct Copa Argentina
Racing Club 0-1 River Plate
28 Sep Primera División
Racing Club 0-0 Independiente
23 Sep Copa Libertadores
Racing Club 1-0 Vélez Sarsfield
Team Squads

Flamengo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Filipe Luis

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Agustin Rossi 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Leo Ortiz 3 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Leo Pereira 4 D 4 360 4 0 0 1 1 0
Samuel Dias Lino 16 F 4 336 4 0 0 0 1 0
Guillermo Varela 2 D 4 315 3 1 1 0 2 0

Racing Club Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gustavo Costas

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Santiago Sosa 13 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Adrian Martinez 9 F 4 358 4 0 3 0 2 0
Gabriel Rojas 27 D 4 352 4 0 0 1 2 0
Santiago Solari 28 M 4 319 4 0 1 1 1 0
Juan Ignacio Nardoni 5 M 4 295 4 0 0 0 0 0
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
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Botafogo 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
2 Chapecoense 1 1 0 0 4:2 3
3 Vitória 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
4 Bahia 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
5 Fluminense 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
6 Mirassol 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
7 São Paulo 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
8 Athletico PR 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
9 Bragantino 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
10 Palmeiras 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
11 Atlético MG 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
12 Corinthians 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
13 Flamengo 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
14 Grêmio 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
15 Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
16 Coritiba 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
17 Internacional 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
18 Santos 1 0 0 1 2:4 0
19 Remo 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
20 Cruzeiro 1 0 0 1 0:4 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Botafogo 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
2 Chapecoense 1 1 0 0 4:2 3
3 Vitória 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
4 Fluminense 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
5 Mirassol 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
6 São Paulo 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
7 Atlético MG 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
8 Bahia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Athletico PR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Bragantino 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Palmeiras 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Grêmio 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Vasco da Gama 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Santos 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Remo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Corinthians 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
19 Coritiba 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
20 Internacional 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
Argentina FlagPrimera División Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Tigre 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
2 River Plate 3 2 1 0 3:0 7
3 Platense 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
4 Vélez Sarsfield 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
5 Lanús 2 2 0 0 5:3 6
6 Boca Juniors 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
7 Ind. Rivadavia 2 2 0 0 4:2 6
8 Gimnasia 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
9 San Lorenzo 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
10 Belgrano 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
11 Estudiantes 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
12 Argentinos Jrs 3 1 2 0 1:0 5
13 Defensa Justicia 3 1 2 0 1:0 5
14 Unión 3 1 1 1 5:2 4
15 Rosario Central 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
16 Independiente 3 0 3 0 3:3 3
17 Sarmiento 2 1 0 1 1:1 3
18 Talleres 3 1 0 2 4:5 3
19 Gimnasia Mendoza 3 1 0 2 1:5 3
20 Huracán 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
21 Atl. Tucumán 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
22 Barracas Central 3 0 2 1 1:2 2
23 Aldosivi 3 0 2 1 1:3 2
24 Banfield 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
25 Deportivo Riestra 3 0 1 2 1:3 1
26 Central Córdoba 3 0 1 2 0:2 1
27 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
28 Newell's OB 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
29 Instituto 2 0 0 2 1:3 0
30 Racing Club 3 0 0 3 3:7 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Tigre 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
2 Gimnasia 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
3 Boca Juniors 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
4 Unión 2 1 1 0 4:0 4
5 Argentinos Jrs 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
6 River Plate 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
7 Platense 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
8 Vélez Sarsfield 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
9 Lanús 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
10 Ind. Rivadavia 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
11 Estudiantes 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
12 Sarmiento 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
13 San Lorenzo 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
14 Talleres 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
15 Independiente 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
16 Atl. Tucumán 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
17 Aldosivi 2 0 2 0 0:0 2
18 Belgrano 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
19 Banfield 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
20 Newell's OB 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
21 Defensa Justicia 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
22 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
23 Rosario Central 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
24 Barracas Central 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
25 Huracán 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
26 Racing Club 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
27 Gimnasia Mendoza 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
28 Deportivo Riestra 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
29 Central Córdoba 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
30 Instituto 1 0 0 1 0:1 0