Universidad Catolica will welcome Flamengo to the Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo for a matchday three fixture in the Copa Libertadores on Thursday.The hosts come into the game on the back of a 1-1 draw at home to Colo Colo in the Chilean Primera Division on Sunday. Alexander Huerta scored a late equalizer for the visitors to cancel out Fernando Zampedri's fifth-minute penalty for the home side.Flamengo fell to a 1-0 defeat away to Athletico-PR in the Brazilian Serie A. David Terans scored from the spot in the 32nd minute to inspire the win.Flamengo@FlamengoBate no peito, grita bem alto, abre o sorriso, canta e diz: VAMOS, FLAMENGO! 📸: @gilvandesouza9 /CRF1163111Bate no peito, grita bem alto, abre o sorriso, canta e diz: VAMOS, FLAMENGO! 📸: @gilvandesouza9 /CRF https://t.co/OfLGz7n9SMThey will turn their attention to the continent,2011111 where they currently occupy the top spot in Group H, having garnered maximum points from the two matches played so far. Universidad Catolica sit in third spot on three points.Universidad Catolica vs Flamengo Head-to-HeadThe two sides have clashed on four previous occasions, and they each have two wins apiece.They were paired in Group 4 of the 2017 Copa Libertadores and each won their respective home legs, which was not enough to see either side progress to the knockout round.Universidad Catolica form guide (all competitions): D-L-W-L-LFlamengo form guide (all competitions): L-D-W-W-DUniversidad Catolica vs Flamengo Team News Universidad Catolica Luciano Aued is unavailable due to a heart condition.Injuries: NoneSuspension: NoneUnavailable: Luciano AuedFlamengo@FlamengoTudo pronto para mais um duelo na @LibertadoresBR! #VamosFlamengo 📸: @gilvandesouza9 /CRF158896Tudo pronto para mais um duelo na @LibertadoresBR! 🔛 #VamosFlamengo 📸: @gilvandesouza9 /CRF https://t.co/nXKNPbrB20FlamengoMatheus Franca, Vitinho, Gustavo Henrique, Matheuzinho, Bruno Henrique, Fabrício Bruno and Rodrigo Caio have all been ruled out with injuries.Injuries: Matheus Franca, Vitinho, Gustavo Henrique, Matheuzinho, Bruno Henrique, Fabrício Bruno, Rodrigo CaioSuspension: NoneUniversidad Catolica vs Flamengo Predicted XIUniversidad Catolica (3-4-3): Sebastian Kirby (GK); Alfonso Rojas, Nahuen Paz, Branco Ampuero; Cristian Cuevas, Juan Leiva, Felipe Gutierrez, Raimundo Rebolledo; Diego Buonanotte, Fernando Zampedri, Gonzalo TapiaFlamengo (3-4-3): Hugo Souza; Leo Pereira, David Luiz, Filipe Luís; Rodinei, João Gomes, Everton Ribeiro, Lázaro; Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Andreas Pereira, Gabriel Barbosa$1,000 Risk-Free Bet at FanDuel SBUniversidad Catolica vs Flamengo PredictionFlamengo are heavy favorites to claim the win despite playing away from home. The defending champions are well-poised to successfully retain their title and have a plethora of quality players who are proven at this level.Universidad Catolica's home advantage could come to the fore but we are backing the visitors to claim a comfortable victory with goals at both ends.Prediction: Universidad Catolica 1-3 Flamengo