Tue Apr 22 21:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Flamengo Faces LDU Without Key Players Due to Altitude Concerns

**Quito, Ecuador** – Flamengo will be without several key players for their crucial Copa Libertadores match against LDU in Quito on Tuesday. Left-back Alex Sandro, recovering from a left thigh edema, has been ruled out, along with midfielders Allan and De La Cruz. The club cited altitude and travel fatigue as the reasons for resting the trio, hoping to have them available for the upcoming Brazilian league match against Corinthians.

Despite the absences, Flamengo will field a strong starting XI featuring Rossi in goal and a lineup including Wesley, Léo Ortiz, Danilo, Ayrton Lucas, Erick, Everton Araújo, Arrascaeta, Gerson, Juninho, and Bruno Henrique. Filipe Luís will manage the team. The match kicks off at 7 PM local time at the Casa Blanca stadium.

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