Flamengo beat Grêmio, make history after Libertadores win | OneFootball

What achievement did Flamengo secure after the win over Cusco (PER)?

Flamengo earned a big 2-0 win over Cusco (PER) this Wednesday (08) in their Libertadores opener. As a result, the Most Beloved surpassed Grêmio and became the Brazilian club with the second-most wins in the competition this century.

Currently, the Brazilian club with the most wins in the Libertadores this century is Palmeiras. The São Paulo side has recorded 92 wins so far, while Flamengo has reached 78. Grêmio is third with 77.

Which Brazilian clubs have the most Libertadores wins this century?

1st Palmeiras: 92 2nd Flamengo: 78 3rd Grêmio: 77

The trend is for Flamengo to extend the gap over Grêmio this season. That is because the club from Rio Grande do Sul is not even playing in the current edition of the Libertadores. Therefore, the Rubro-Negro has a chance to pull even further ahead in the ranking and move closer to first place.

What is Flamengo's next game in the Libertadores?

Flamengo returns to the field in the Libertadores on April 15 against Independiente Medellín (COL) at the Maracanã. At the moment, the Most Beloved is in first place with three points, while the Colombian team is second with one point.

Before that, however, Flamengo faces Fluminense this Saturday (11) at the Maracanã in the 11th round of the Brazilian Championship. The match is scheduled for 6:30 PM (Brasília time), with live coverage on Premiere via pay-per-view.

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