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After the Controversy in Flamengo-Students, Conmebol Took the Red One Out of Gonzalo Plata and Could Be in the Rematch of the Copa Libertadores

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The South American entity acted ex officio and removed the sanction, according to the Brazilian club

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He reported this through a statement on his website, anticipating an official announcement. Earlier, after the VAR gave him the right, he had warned that he was going to file a complaint.This way the Ecuadorian attacker could play the rematch against the Pincha in La Plata.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Flamengo announced on its website that Conmebol decided to revoke the sanction of Gonzalo Plata and will be able to play the return of the quarterfinals of Copa Libertadores before Students of La Plata.

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The South American entity acted ex officio and removed the sanction, according to the Brazilian club

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Gonzalo Plata was badly expelled in Copa Libertadores and now the referee pays the consequences. Colombian referee Andrés Rojas has been in the eye of controversy after the absurd expulsion of Gonzalo Plata in the Copa Libertadores. The Ecuadorian player saw the red one in the game of Flamengo vs Estudiantes de la Plata for an unusual yellow double. Since Conmebol the red card has already been cancelled for the Ecuadorian who will play the retur…

Flamengo is still in flames after the polemics in the 2-1-adjusted triumph against Students at the start of the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores: they announced that the club "will take measures" and listed one by one the controversial judgements of Colombian Andrés Rojas, including the expulsion of Gonzalo Plata. The leadership appealed for the red one, Conmebol agreed to the review, they removed the second yellow and red one, and finall…

The South American entity reversed the Ecuadorian's second yellow after Flamengo's harsh protests against referee Andrés Rojas.

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ESPN Argentina broke the news in on Friday, September 19, 2025.
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