Flamengo vs Vélez Sarsfield, 2022 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Flamengo advance 6-1 on aggregate

Flamengo

42': Pedro
68': Marinho

FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Flamengo advance 6-1 on aggregate

Vélez Sarsfield

21': Lucas Pratto

About

Flamengo are hosting Vélez Sarsfield at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Offside, Flamengo. Fabrício Bruno tries a through ball, but Éverton is caught offside.
6': Foul by Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield).
6': Éverton (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
7': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Santiago Cáseres.
7': Attempt missed. Pablo (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a corner.
10': Foul by Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield).
10': Éverton Ribeiro (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Attempt missed. Leonardo Jara (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Garayalde.
18': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodinei with a cross.
18': Attempt blocked. Arturo Vidal (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro.
21': Goal! Flamengo 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Janson following a fast break.
23': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Matías de los Santos.
28': Attempt missed. Rodinei (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Filipe Luís with a cross.
28': Attempt blocked. Éverton (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodinei.
28': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Éverton Ribeiro.
29': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Matías de los Santos.
30': Attempt missed. Pablo (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a corner.
30': Foul by Fabrício Bruno (Flamengo).
30': José Florentín (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Filipe Luís.
32': Attempt missed. Matías de los Santos (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Cáseres with a cross following a corner.
37': Attempt saved. Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
39': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luca Orellano.
40': Attempt saved. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Gomes.
40': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Leonardo Burián.
40': Attempt blocked. João Gomes (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Matías de los Santos.
42': Goal! Flamengo 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Pedro (Flamengo) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Éverton Ribeiro with a cross.
45': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Flamengo).
45': Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Éverton (Flamengo).
45'+1': Francisco Ortega (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by José Florentín.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
45'+2': First Half ends, Flamengo 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
45': Second Half begins Flamengo 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
47': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Leonardo Jara.
48': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Éverton Ribeiro following a corner.
50': Attempt blocked. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodinei.
50': Attempt saved. Arturo Vidal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
51': Foul by Filipe Luís (Flamengo).
51': Luca Orellano (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Filipe Luís (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Attempt saved. Pedro (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Éverton.
55': Attempt missed. José Florentín (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
56': Attempt missed. Pedro (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a through ball.
57': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Flamengo).
57': Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Flamengo).
58': Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58': Arturo Vidal (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Julián Fernández replaces Luca Orellano.
60': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Walter Bou replaces Lucas Pratto.
60': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Abiel Osorio replaces José Florentín.
62': Foul by Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield).
62': Rodinei (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62': Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Flamengo. Ayrton replaces Filipe Luís.
63': Substitution, Flamengo. Marinho replaces Éverton.
63': Substitution, Flamengo. Erick Pulgar replaces Arturo Vidal.
65': Foul by João Gomes (Flamengo).
65': Santiago Cáseres (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Flamengo).
66': Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67': Attempt missed. João Gomes (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayrton.
68': Goal! Flamengo 2, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Marinho (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pedro following a fast break.
70': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Mateo Seoane replaces Santiago Cáseres.
70': Abiel Osorio (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
70': Foul by Pablo (Flamengo).
71': Attempt missed. Marinho (Flamengo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro.
72': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Flamengo).
72': Walter Bou (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ayrton.
76': Attempt missed. Lucas Janson (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Walter Bou with a headed pass.
78': Attempt blocked. Abiel Osorio (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Walter Bou.
79': Attempt missed. Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Janson.
80': Attempt saved. Walter Bou (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Janson.
80': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Santos.
82': Attempt saved. Abiel Osorio (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Seoane.
84': Substitution, Flamengo. Guillermo Varela replaces Éverton Ribeiro.
84': Substitution, Flamengo. Diego replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
84': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Santiago Castro replaces Lucas Janson.
85': Attempt missed. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Ortega.
88': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Fabrício Bruno.
89': Attempt blocked. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Garayalde with a cross.
90': Foul by Mateo Seoane (Vélez Sarsfield).
90': Marinho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Mateo Seoane (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Foul by Miguel Brizuela (Vélez Sarsfield).
90'+1': Marinho (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Miguel Brizuela (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Erick Pulgar (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Marinho (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
90'+3': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Pablo (Flamengo) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
90'+3': Offside, Flamengo. Marinho tries a through ball, but Pablo is caught offside.
90'+5': VAR Decision: No Goal Flamengo 2-1 Vélez Sarsfield.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Flamengo 2, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
0': Match ends, Flamengo 2, Vélez Sarsfield 1.

Statistics

VEL		FLA
5	Fouls	10
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	3
49.4	Possession	50.6
14	SHOTS	21
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
413	Accurate Passes	433
484	Passes	487
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	6
10	Crosses	21
0.3	Cross %	0.3
51	Long Balls	32
26	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
3	Blocked Shots	6
12	Effective Tackles	16
15	Tackles	24
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
9	Interceptions	6
15	Effective Clearances	17
15	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 66,635

Line-Ups

Flamengo (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
20	Santos (GK)
30	Pablo
15	Fabrício Bruno
16	Filipe Luís
22	Rodinei
21	Pedro
35	João Gomes
14	Giorgian de Arrascaeta
5	Arturo Vidal
7	Éverton Ribeiro
18	Everton

Flamengo Substitutes:

Gullermo Varela, Kayke David, Diego, Marinho, Ayrton Lucas, Cleiton, Erick Pulgar, Petterson, Mateus Lima, Hugo Souza, Diego Alves, Mateuzinho.

Vélez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Leonardo Burián (GK)
28	Miguel Brizuela
6	Matías De los Santos
5	Francisco Ortega
29	Leonardo Jara
7	José Florentín
35	Santiago Caseres
36	Nicolás Garayalde
12	Lucas Pratto
11	Lucas Janson
10	Luca Orellano

Vélez Sarsfield Substitutes:

Tomás Guidara, Mateo Seoane, Abiel Osorio, Agustín Mulet, Walter Bou, Emanuel Insúa, Jonathan Menéndez, Julián Fernández, Santiago Castro, Lucas Hoyos, Damián Fernández, Franco Diaz.

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