There are only two days left until the Copa Libertadores final. On Saturday (29/11), Palmeiras and Flamengo will compete at 6pm (Brasilia time), in Lima, Peru, to see who will be the first Brazilian team to win the tournament four times.
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During the journey to the final, the Abel Ferreira-coached side were the overall leaders of the tournament – for the sixth time in eight years. The team was in the seventh group with 18 points.
Palmeiras leads to the group stage
- Sporting 2 x 3 Palmeiras
- Palmeiras 1 x 0 Cerro Porteno
- Bolivar 2 x 3 Palmeiras
- Cerro Porteño 0 x 2 Palmeiras
- Palmeiras 2 x 0 bolivar
- Palmeiras 6 x 0 Sporting Cristal
In the knockout stage, Verdão passed through Universitario, River Plate and LDU. check it out:
- Universitario 0 x 4 Palmeiras (one-leg) Palmeiras 0 x 0 Universitario (first-leg) – Round of 16
- River Plate 1 x 2 Palmeiras (first leg) and Palmeiras 3 x 1 River Plate (back) – quarter-finals
- LDU 3×0 Palmeiras (first leg) and Palmeiras 4×0 LDU (back) – semi-finals
Flamingo campaign
Flamengo’s performance in the group stage fell short of expectations. They finished second in Group C on goal difference. Three teams were tied on 11 points: LDU came in first place and Central Cordoba in third place.
Flamengo results in the group stage
- Deportivo Tachira 0 x 1 Flamengo
- Flamingo 1 x 2 Central Cordoba
- LDU 0 x 0 Flamingo
- Central Cordoba 1 x 1 Flamingo
- Flamingo 2×0 LDU
- Flamengo 1 x 0 Deportivo Tachira
In the final stage, Flamengo eliminated Internacional, Estudiantes and Racing. looks:
- Flamengo 1 x 0 Internacional (first leg) and Internazionale 0 x 2 Flamengo (first leg) – Round of 16
- Flamengo 2 x 1 Estudiantes (first leg) and Estudiantes 1 (2) x (4) 0 Flamengo (first leg) – quarter-finals
- Flamengo 1×0 Racing (first leg) and Racing 0×0 Flamengo (back) – semi-finals