Flamengo vs Estudiantes La Plata predictions, May 20, 2026

May 14, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Flamengo RJ is set to host Estudiantes La Plata on May 20, 2026, in a crucial Copa Libertadores matchup. The home side enters this fixture with a mixed recent form, having secured victory in only 2 of their last 5 matches. Despite their inconsistency, Flamengo’s strong home advantage and historical prowess in continental competitions cannot be overlooked.

On the other hand, Estudiantes La Plata has faced a challenging run, winning just 1 of their last 5 encounters. This lack of momentum may affect their confidence as they take on a formidable Flamengo side. The odds favor Flamengo at 1.43 for a home win, reflecting their dominant standing in this matchup.

Statistical models suggest a 68.2% probability of a Flamengo victory, with the predicted final score leaning towards a narrow 1-0 win. Flamengo’s tactical strengths lie in their attacking prowess, coupled with a robust home defense, which may prove crucial in limiting Estudiantes’ scoring opportunities.

As both teams approach this high-stakes clash, Flamengo appears poised to leverage their home soil advantage, though Estudiantes will aim to capitalize on any defensive lapses. While Flamengo is favored, football can be unpredictable, and the outcome remains uncertain.

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Flamengo
65.8%		 Draw
22.6%		 Estudiantes
11.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of Copa Libertadores Flamengo RJ: 19.63% Estudiantes L.P.: 2.21%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.45 4.21 8
betsson 1.44 3.95 8.3
MarathonBet 1.45 4.22 8.6 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.4 3.9 8
Pinnacle 1.43 4.21 8.22

Latest Results

10.05.26 Grêmio RS – Flamengo RJ – 0:1
07.05.26 Independiente Medellín – Flamengo RJ – Abandoned
03.05.26 Flamengo RJ – Vasco da Gama – 2:2
29.04.26 Estudiantes La Plata – Flamengo RJ – 1:1
26.04.26 Atlético Mineiro – Flamengo RJ – 0:4		 10.05.26 Estudiantes La Plata – Racing Club de Avellaneda – 0:1
06.05.26 Cusco FC – Estudiantes La Plata – 1:1
02.05.26 CA Platense – Estudiantes La Plata – 0:2
29.04.26 Estudiantes La Plata – Flamengo RJ – 1:1
25.04.26 Estudiantes La Plata – Talleres de Córdoba – 0:0

Facts

  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Recently, Flamengo has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Flamengo is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Flamengo won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 4:3. (average 1.3:1).
  • Including home match between the teams, Flamengo won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:1.

    Latest Head To Head

    29.04.26 Estudiantes La Plata – Flamengo RJ – 1:1
    25.09.25 Estudiantes La Plata – Flamengo RJ – 1:1 penalties
    18.09.25 Flamengo RJ – Estudiantes La Plata – 2:1

    Standings

    Group Stage

    Group A

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Flamengo RJ 3 2 1 0 7:2 5 7
    2 Estudiantes L.P 4 1 3 0 5:4 1 6
    3 Ind. Medellin 3 1 1 1 3:5 -2 4
    4 Cusco 4 0 1 3 2:6 -4 1

    Group B

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Deportes Tolima 4 2 1 1 7:3 4 7
    2 Coquimbo 4 2 1 1 5:5 0 7
    3 U. de Deportes 4 1 1 2 5:6 -1 4
    4 Nacional 4 1 1 2 6:9 -3 4

    Group C

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 4 3 1 0 8:3 5 10
    2 Bolivar 4 1 2 1 4:3 1 5
    3 La Guaira 4 0 3 1 3:6 -3 3
    4 Fluminense 4 0 2 2 2:5 -3 2

    Group D

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 U. Catolica 4 2 1 1 5:4 1 7
    2 Cruzeiro 4 2 1 1 3:2 1 7
    3 Boca Juniors 4 2 0 2 5:3 2 6
    4 Barcelona SC 4 1 0 3 2:6 -4 3

    Group E

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Corinthians 4 3 1 0 7:1 6 10
    2 Platense 4 2 1 1 5:5 0 7
    3 Santa Fe 4 0 2 2 3:6 -3 2
    4 Penarol 4 0 2 2 3:6 -3 2

    Group F

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Palmeiras 4 2 2 0 6:3 3 8
    2 Cerro Porteno 4 2 1 1 3:2 1 7
    3 Sporting Cristal 4 2 0 2 4:4 0 6
    4 Junior 4 0 1 3 1:5 -4 1

    Group G

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Mirassol 4 3 0 1 5:2 3 9
    2 Lanus 4 2 0 2 2:5 -3 6
    3 LDU Quito 4 2 0 2 3:3 0 6
    4 Always Ready 4 1 0 3 4:4 0 3

    Group H

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Rosario Central 4 3 1 0 5:0 5 10
    2 Ind. del Valle 4 2 1 1 6:5 1 7
    3 Universidad Central 4 2 0 2 6:7 -1 6
    4 Libertad Asuncion 4 0 0 4 3:8 -5 0

    Copa Libertadores Outrights

    1. Flamengo RJ: 3.75 (19.63%)

    2. Palmeiras: 5 (14.72%)

    3. Corinthians: 9.17 (8.03%)

    4. Cruzeiro: 9.17 (8.03%)

    5. Rosario Central: 12.5 (5.89%)

    6. Boca Juniors: 12.5 (5.89%)

    7. Ind. Rivadavia: 18.33 (4.01%)

    8. Fluminense: 18.33 (4.01%)

    9. Estudiantes L.P.: 33.33 (2.21%)

    10. Mirassol: 33.33 (2.21%)

    11. Independiente del Valle: 34.17 (2.15%)

    12. Deportes Tolima: 40.83 (1.8%)

    13. LDU Quito: 40.83 (1.8%)

    14. Cerro Porteno: 40.83 (1.8%)

    15. Platense: 42.5 (1.73%)

    16. U. Catolica: 43.5 (1.69%)

    17. Junior: 50 (1.47%)

    18. Junior W: 51 (1.44%)

    19. Coquimbo: 51.83 (1.42%)

    20. Club Nacional: 52 (1.42%)

    21. Ind. Medellin: 54.33 (1.35%)

    22. Lanus: 54.33 (1.35%)

    23. Bolivar: 54.33 (1.35%)

    24. Sporting Cristal: 71.17 (1.03%)

    25. Universitario de Deportes: 71.17 (1.03%)

    26. Penarol: 71.17 (1.03%)

    27. Barcelona SC: 191.83 (0.38%)

    28. Santa Fe: 233.5 (0.32%)

    29. Always Ready: 316.83 (0.23%)

    30. Deportivo La Guaira: 316.83 (0.23%)

    31. Universidad Central: 316.83 (0.23%)

    32. Cusco: 983.5 (0.07%)

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