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The Lanus vs Flamengo RJ prediction for this first leg of the 2.326 CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana comes with real context: Lanús arrive as the 2.325 Copa Sudamericana winners, Flamengo as the 2.325 Copa Libertadores champions. They meet at La Fortaleza in Buenos Aires on 2.326-02.320 at 00:30 GMT, with a second leg waiting at the Maracanã a week later. In other words, nobody wants to do something silly now… except maybe a defender chasing a counter-attack at minute 89.
Mauricio Pellegrino’s Lanús usually looks most comfortable when the lines are tight and the plan is clear: stay compact, absorb pressure, then break quickly. That approach makes even more sense here because Lanús have had a rough patch lately—after an unbeaten start to 2.326, they’re now three games without a win and looked short of chances in the 2-0 loss to Independiente on February 13. They’ve also conceded in six straight matches, which is not the best time to host a team that likes to keep the ball and accelerate.
Flamengo, under Filipe Luís, have been leaning into a high-energy, possession-first style—more ball, more vertical runs, more “let’s lock you in” moments. They’ve been rotating in the Carioca to keep starters fresh, and their recent results back it up: a 7-1 win over Sampaio Corrêa and a 2-1 away win at Vitória. There’s also been a big internal reset led by director José Boto, including changes in the medical department after an injury-heavy period.
For anyone checking head to head notes: there’s no neat recent series to lean on, but we’ve seen both teams “surprise” away from home lately—Lanús held Fluminense 1-1 at big odds, and Flamengo drew 3.15 at Mirassol when few gave them a chance. Cup football loves a plot twist.
Let’s bring it back to sports betting and what the betting odds are saying. The market leans Flamengo: Home win 3.7, Draw 3.15, Away win 2.32. That price is basically a polite way of saying “yes, Flamengo are stronger”… and then coughing loudly while pointing at the squad values (€43.70m vs €223.70m).
The match model points to Flamengo having more of the ball (42% vs 58%), more shots (8 vs 14), and more corners (2 vs 5). That matches the tactical picture: Lanús sitting deep, Flamengo probing. Our AI’s expected final score is 0:1, with 0:0 at half-time—so if you’re into “first-half under” thinking, the numbers quietly nod that way.
Final word for the Lanus vs Flamengo RJ prediction: X2 looks like the sensible safety net for sports betting, while the away win is the bolder play if you trust Flamengo’s control to finally break Bou-and-friends. Just remember: first legs are like chess—except the clock is louder and the tackles bite.
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X2 -333
Flamengo RJ to win or draw with odds of -3332 132
Flamengo RJ is expected to win with odds of 132Under 2.5 -233
No more than 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo -167
At least one team is not expected to scoreX2&U4.5 -256
Away win/draw and under 4.5 goals
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Recent Matches of Lanus| 13 Mar |
Estudiant
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Lanus
| - | |
| 05 Mar | L |
Lanus
| 0 |
Boca Juniors
| 3 |
| 02 Mar | D |
Defensa J
| 1 |
Lanus
| 1 |
| 27 Feb | W |
Flamengo RJ
| 2 |
Lanus
| 3 |
| 20 Feb | W |
Lanus
| 1 |
Flamengo RJ
| 0 |
| 13 Feb | L |
Independiente
| 2 |
Lanus
| 0 |
| 09 Feb | D |
Lanus
| 1 |
Talleres
| 1 |
| 04 Feb | D |
Instituto
| 2 |
Lanus
| 2 |
| 29 Jan | W |
Lanus
| 2 |
Union S
| 1 |
| 23 Jan | W |
San Lorenzo
| 2 |
Lanus
| 3 |
Recent Matches of Flamengo RJ
| 08 Mar | D |  Fluminense |
0 |  Flamengo RJ |
0 |
| 03 Mar | W |  Madureira |
0 | Flamengo RJ |
8 |
| 27 Feb | L | Flamengo RJ |
2 |  Lanus |
3 |
| 22 Feb | W | Flamengo RJ |
3 | Madureira |
0 |
| 20 Feb | L | Lanus |
1 | Flamengo RJ |
0 |
| 15 Feb | W |  Botafogo RJ |
1 | Flamengo RJ |
2 |
| 11 Feb | W |  Vitoria |
1 | Flamengo RJ |
2 |
| 08 Feb | W | Flamengo RJ |
7 |  Sampaio C |
1 |
| 04 Feb | D | Flamengo RJ |
1 |  Internacional |
1 |
| 01 Feb | L | Flamengo RJ |
0 |  Corinthians |
2 |
