Flamengo can hit historic milestone in Peru against Cusco in Libertadores

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Coluna do Fla

·7 April 2026

Flamengo can hit historic milestone in Peru against Cusco in Libertadores

Cusco (PER) hosts Flamengo this Wednesday (08) in the Libertadores group stage

Flamengo has good memories of matches played on Peruvian soil. Therefore, the Rubro-Negro can reach its 20th win in Peru this Wednesday (08). That is because the Most Beloved faces Cusco (PER) in the opening round of the Libertadores.

So, Mengão has 19 wins, four draws, and only three losses in 26 matches in the neighboring country. Thus, the figures, which include friendly and official matches, come from the website ‘Flaestatística’.

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What are Flamengo’s matches in Peru?

Flamengo 1 x 0 Palmeiras – Libertadores (2025)
Fla 2 x 0 Sporting Cristal (PER) – Libertadores (2022)
Fla 2 x 1 River Plate (ARG) – Libertadores (2019)
Fla 3 x 0 Cienciano (PER) – Libertadores (2008)
Fla 0 x 0 Coronel Bolognesi (PER) – Libertadores (2008)
Fla 2 x 4 Alianza Lima (PER) – International Friendly (1967)
Fla 2 x 0 Sporting Cristal – International Friendly (1965)
Fla 3 x 0 Sport Boys (PER) – International Friendly (1965)
Fla 0 x 1 Alianza Lima – International Friendly (1965)
Fla 2 x 1 Alianza Lima – International Friendly (1964)
Fla 3 x 1 Miguel Grau (PER) – International Friendly (1964)
Fla 2 x 0 Sporting Cristal – International Friendly (1964)
Fla 4 x 3 Alianza Lima – Peru Hexagonal Tournament (1959)
Fla 4 x 1 River Plate – Peru Hexagonal Tournament (1959)
Fla 4 x 2 Colo-Colo (CHL) – Peru Hexagonal Tournament (1959)
Fla 2 x 0 Universitario (PER) – Peru Hexagonal Tournament (1959)
Fla 0 x 2 Peñarol (URU) – Peru Hexagonal Tournament (1959)
Fla 2 x 2 Universitario – International Friendly (1958)
Fla 4 x 1 Centro Iqueño (PER) – International Friendly (1958)
Fla 2 x 0 Alianza Lima – International Friendly (1958)
Fla 2 x 0 Deportivo Municipal (PER) – International Friendly (1952)
Fla 7 x 4 Arequipa Select Team (PER) – City of Arequipa Trophy (1952)
Fla 2 x 2 Alianza Lima – International Friendly (1952)
Fla 3 x 1 Alianza Lima – Peru Quadrangular Tournament (1952)
Fla 4 x 4 Deportivo Municipal – Peru Quadrangular Tournament (1952)
Fla 5 x 1 Sport Boys – Peru Quadrangular Tournament (1952)

Therefore, in two of Flamengo’s last three matches on Peruvian territory, Fla played and won the Libertadores final in Lima. Thus, journalist Gianina Gonzáles Gestro, from the portal ‘Depor’, joked that Mengo is almost like another local team, in a statement given to Coluna do Fla.

When do Flamengo and Cusco face each other?

So, Flamengo takes on Cusco this Wednesday (08) in the opening round of the Libertadores group stage. The ball rolls at Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, in Peru, starting at 9:30 PM (Brasília time).

As is tradition, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Flamengo and Cusco through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, GE TV (streaming), Globo (free-to-air TV), and Paramount+ (streaming) will broadcast the Libertadores match.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.