Palmeiras vs LDU: Line-ups and Where to Watch the Libertadores Semifinal

The Palmeiras team is set for the big challenge against LDU this Thursday (30) in the second leg of the 2025 Copa Libertadores semifinal. The match will take place at Allianz Parque in Sao Paulo, starting at 9:30 PM (Brasilia time), and will be broadcast on ESPN and Disney+ (streaming). Coached by Abel Ferreira for exactly five years, Palmeiras will have to overturn a heavy disadvantage, having lost 3-0 in the first leg at high altitude in Quito, Ecuador.

In order to reach the final, Palmeiras will need to win by four or more goals. If they overcome LDU’s three-goal lead, the decision will go to a penalty shootout. Palmeiras and LDU will determine who will face Flamengo in the Libertadores final set for November 29th in Lima, Peru. The Rubro-Negro secured their spot by eliminating Racing in Argentina the day before.

Palmeiras Line-up: Carlos Miguel; Bruno Fuchs, Gustavo Gómez, and Murilo; Sosa, Andreas Pereira, Allan, Mauricio, and Piquerez; Flaco López and Vitor Roque. Coach: Abel Ferreira.