Flamengo relives title win over Fluminense and sets the internet buzzing | OneFootball

In the 2021 season, Flamengo lost only two matches and beat Fluminense in the final

Flamengo used social media this Friday (22) to remember past achievements. The red-and-black team posted images of the 2021 Campeonato Carioca-winning squad and got Instagram buzzing.

“Five years since winning the 2021 Campeonato Carioca! Today’s memory is our 37th state title, which sealed the sixth three-peat in our history!”, said Flamengo in an Instagram post.

As a result, the Nação commented on the post, recalling moments and names: “The Diegos and Filipinho,” said one fan, referring to Diego Alves, Diego Ribas and Filipe Luís. Meanwhile, another took a jab at Fluminense: “Over our playboy rival.”

HOW WAS FLAMENGO’S CAMPAIGN?

Flamengo finished the first phase of the Campeonato Carioca in first place, with 23 points. During that stretch, the red-and-black side played 11 matches, winning seven, drawing two and losing two. In addition, they scored 23 goals and conceded ten.

Then, in the semifinals, Flamengo eliminated Volta Redonda with two comfortable wins. In the first leg, they beat the opposing side 3-0. In the return leg, o Mais Querido won 4-1 and wrapped up the tie 7-1 on aggregate.

WHAT ABOUT THE CAMPEONATO CARIOCA FINAL?

Flamengo faced Fluminense in the 2021 Campeonato Carioca final. The two teams drew 1-1 in the first leg. Finally, o Mais Querido beat their rival 3-1 in the second and final match and won the title.

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