How to watch today's Flamengo vs Racing Copa Libertadores semi-final: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Flamengowelcome Racing Club to the Maracanã on Wednesday for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores semifinals.

Flamengo come off the back of a penalty shootout win over Estudiantes in the quarters and are in strong domestic form, having recently beaten Palmeiras 3-2. Racing secured their place in the semifinals after a 2-0 aggregate win over Vélez Sarsfield and have proven themselves as Brazilian “giant killers” in recent continental campaigns, including victories over top clubs in Recopa Sudamericana and Copa Libertadores. 

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Flamengo vs Racing Club online - TV channels & live streams

	Fubo	Watch here
	beIN SPORTS	Watch here
	Fanatiz	Watch here
	beIN SPORTS Connect	Watch here

The match will be shown live on beIN Sports, fubo, and Fanatiz in the US. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.

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Flamengo vs Racing Club kick-off time

Copa Libertadores - Final Stage

The match will be played at the Maracanã on Wednesday, with kick-off at 8.30 pm ET for fans in the US. 

Team news & squads

Flamengo vs Racing Club lineups

Flamengo

4-2-3-1

Formation

3-4-2-1

RAC

1

A. Rossi

2

G. Varela

4

L. Pereira

26

Alex Sandro

13

Danilo

15

J. Carrascal

7

Luiz Araujo

5

E. Pulgar

21

Jorginho

10

G. De Arrascaeta

9

Pedro

25

F. Cambeses

23

N. Colombo

13

S. Sosa

6

M. Rojo

15

G. Martirena

36

B. Zuculini

17

T. Conechny

32

A. Almendra

27

G. Rojas

28

S. Solari

9

A. Martinez

3-4-2-1

RAC

FLA

-Line up

• 1

  A. Rossi

• 2

  G. Varela

  83’

• 4

  L. Pereira

• 26

  Alex Sandro

  56’

• 13

  Danilo

• 15

  J. Carrascal

  88’

• 7

  Luiz Araujo

  55’

• 5

  E. Pulgar

• 21

  Jorginho

• 10

  G. De Arrascaeta

  72’

• 9

  Pedro

  72’

Substitutes

• 25

  M. Cunha

• 3

  Leo Ortiz

• 16

  S. Lino

  72’

• 6

  A. Lucas

  56’

  60’

• 61

  J. Victor

• 50

  G. Plata

  55’

• 22

  Emerson Royal

  83’

• 27

  Bruno Henrique

  72’

• 52

  E. Araujo

• 30

  Michael

• 18

  N. de la Cruz

• 8

  S. Niguez

Manager

• Luis

RAC

-Line up

• 25

  F. Cambeses

• 23

  N. Colombo

• 13

  S. Sosa

  58’

• 6

  M. Rojo

• 15

  G. Martirena

• 36

  B. Zuculini

  73’

• 17

  T. Conechny

• 32

  A. Almendra

  64’

• 27

  G. Rojas

  58’

• 28

  S. Solari

  87’

• 9

  A. Martinez

  87’

Substitutes

• 21

  G. Arias

• 16

  M. Barrios

• 19

  I. Rodriguez

• 2

  A. Basso

• 34

  F. Mura

  58’

• 7

  D. Vergara

• 11

  M. Zaracho

  87’

• 26

  R. Sanchez

• 5

  J. Nardoni

  64’

• 77

  A. Balboa

  87’

• 3

  M. Di Cesare

• 10

  L. Vietto

Manager

• G. Costas

Flamengo team news

Flamengo are contending with a few fitness issues ahead of the first leg, as midfielders Everton and Saul Niguez remain sidelined through injury, while Nicolas de la Cruz, Allan, and Leo Ortiz are facing late fitness tests.

Racing Club team news

Racing Club, meanwhile, have been hit hard by injuries. Alan Forneris, Juan Nardoni, Franco Pardo, Gabriel Rojas, and Elias Torres are all ruled out of the opening leg.

In addition, Santiago Sosa, Facundo Mura, and Gabriel Arias are doubtful and will need to be assessed closer to kickoff.

Form

Head-to-Head Record

FLA

Last 4 matches

RAC

1

Win

2

Draws

1

Win

• Flamengo

  2

  -

  1

  Racing Club

• Racing Club

  1

  -

  1

  Flamengo

• Flamengo

  1

  -

  1

  Racing Club

• Racing Club

  1

  -

  1

  Flamengo

5

Goals scored

4

Games over 2.5 goals

1/4

Both teams scored

4/4

Standings

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