Racing and Flamengo played to a 0-0 draw in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores 2025 semifinal, held tonight at the 'Cilindro' in Avellaneda. With a 1-0 victory from the first leg, the Brazilian club Flamengo advanced to the final, while the Argentine team Racing was eliminated. The match was goalless, with the key event being the red card shown to Flamengo's Gonzalo Plata in the 10th minute of the second half for an off-the-ball altercation against defender Marcos Rojo. Racing's clearest chance came in the 11th minute of the first half, when a cross from the right found Tomás Conechny, whose powerful header was saved by Agustín Rossi. This concludes Racing's great campaign in the tournament, reaching the semifinals for the first time since 1997. Racing: Facundo Cambeses; Facundo Mura, Nazareno Colombo, Marcos Rojo, Gabriel Rojas; Santiago Solari, Agustín Almendra, Bruno Zuculini. DT: Gustavo Costas. Flamengo (Brazil): Agustín Rossi; Guillermo Varela, Leonardo Ortiz, Leo Pereira, Alex Sandro; Jorginho, Erick Pulgar; Luiz Araujo, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Jorge Carrascal; Gonzalo Plata. Substitutes: Everton Araujo, Juan Nardoni, Tomás Conechny, Adrián Martínez.
