Flamengo advances to the final and postpones São Paulo’s dream of an unprecedented title in the Copa do Brasil

Flamengo beat São Paulo again this Wednesday (14), this time, 1-0 at the Maracanã stadium, and confirmed the favoritism they had acquired in the first leg of the semifinal of the Copa do Brasil, guaranteeing a spot in the final. of the tournament.

At Morumbi, the Cariocas won 3-1. At home, they had a goal from Arrascaeta, in the first half, in the 36th minute, to set the aggregate score at 4-1.

Champion in 1990, 2006 and 2013, in addition to being runner-up four times, the red-black team is looking for its fourth achievement in the tournament. The São Paulo team postponed, once again, the dream of the unprecedented title.

In addition to the national knockout, Flamengo is also a finalist for Libertadores. In the continental decision, Dorival Júnior’s team will face Athletico Paranaense on October 29, in a single game, in Ecuador.

São Paulo is also qualified for a decision. The team will compete with Ecuador’s Independiente Del Valle for the Copa Sudamericana trophy. The final will be on October 1, in Argentina.

The other finalist of the Copa do Brasil will be known this Thursday (15). After a 2-2 draw at Maracanã, Corinthians and Fluminense return to duel at Neo Química Arena, in Itaquera, at 8pm.

Whoever wins, of course, advances to the decision. In the event of a new tie, the dispute for the spot will be on penalties. While the alvinegro team seeks its fourth trophy of the competition, the cariocas dream of the bi.