📊 World ranking: Flu climb as Palmeiras top unwanted statistic | OneFootball

The qualification of Fluminense, followed by the elimination of Palmeiras in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, has led to changes in specific rankings involving Brazilian teams.

Rankings that take into account all editions of the tournament since 1960 – and its different formats.

The Carioca Tricolor has reached the Top 3 among the teams that have scored the most goals.

Meanwhile, Verdão – the record holder for most matches played – still leads a statistic that is not the most pleasant.

Check out the updated data below.

Teams with the most goals ⚽

Rubro-Negro took the lead thanks to eight goals celebrated in four matches in the USA.

After not scoring in 1999 and 2020, Verdão doubled the number of goals they had scored in the 2021 Club World Cup (which was played in 2022).

After two goals in 2023, Tricolor already has eight in the United States.

And Glorioso, in turn, scored their first after drawing a blank last year.

1st – Flamengo – 20 goals in nine matches

2nd – Santos – 18 goals in seven matches

3rd – Fluminense – 10 goals in seven matches

4th – Palmeiras – 9 goals in ten matches

6th – Vasco – 8 goals in five matches

6th – Corinthians – 8 goals in six matches

8th – Internacional – 7 goals in four matches

9th – Atlético-MG – 4 goals in two matches

10th – Grêmio – 3 goals in four matches

10th – Botafogo – 3 goals in five matches

12th – Cruzeiro – 0 goals in three matches

🤩 Who has won the most?

Only one of the 12 Brazilian representatives since 1960 has a 100% win record.

1st – Santos – 5 wins in seven matches

1st – Flamengo – 5 wins in nine matches

3rd – São Paulo – 4 wins in four matches

3rd – Corinthians – 4 wins in six matches

3rd – Fluminense – 4 wins in seven matches

6th – Internacional – 3 wins in four matches

6th – Vasco – 3 wins in five matches

6th – Palmeiras – 3 wins in ten matches

9th – Grêmio – 2 wins in four matches

9th – Botafogo – 2 wins in five matches

11th – Atlético-MG – 1 win in two matches

12th – Cruzeiro – 0 wins in three matches

Who has lost the most? 😤

Palmeiras was already leading this ranking before the current edition.

Botafogo (two losses) and Flamengo (one) have moved up in the rankings.

Undefeated in the current edition, Fluminense lost their only match in 2023.

1st – Palmeiras – 4 losses in ten matches

2nd – Botafogo – 3 losses in five matches

3rd – Flamengo – 3 losses in nine matches

4th – Cruzeiro – 2 losses in three matches

4th – Santos – 2 losses in seven matches

6th – Fluminense – 1 loss in seven matches

6th – Vasco – 1 loss in five matches

6th – Atlético-MG – 1 loss in two matches

6th – Grêmio – 1 loss in four matches

6th – Internacional – 1 loss in four matches

The undefeated ones 😎

Only São Paulo and Corinthians have never been defeated in Intercontinental Cups and/or Club World Cups.

And they have a 100% win record, having won every edition they participated in.

Tricolor won in 1992, 1993 – in the single-final format – and 2005.

Beating Barcelona, Milan, and Liverpool, respectively.

Timão, meanwhile, won in 2000 and 2012 over Vasco and Chelsea.

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