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BRAZIL CUP CLASSIFIEDS: GOIÁS AND CRB ADVANCE AND PALMEIRAS SUFFER AGAINST BOTAFOGO-SP

There are still three games to be defined in the competition, all of them from the teams from Rio Grande do Sul.

Photo: Reproduction/ CBF
Photo: Reproduction/ CBF

24 Mai 2024 | 07:36 |

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This Thursday (23), the other five teams that will be in the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil were defined. One of the favorites, Palmeiras, was suffocated by 18th place in Series B, Botafogo-SP. The confrontation ended 0-0, with the team from the capital of São Paulo having the better on aggregate, as they had won in the first leg. Furthermore, two second division teams remain in contention: Goiás and CRB-AL.


THIS THURSDAY'S RESULTS


Criciúma 0x2 Bahia


Cuiabá 1x0 Goiás (Goiás won on penalties)

Botafogo-SP 0x0 Palmeiras (Palmeiras won 2-1 in the first leg)


Ceará 0x1 CRB

São Paulo 2×0 Água de Marabá

Goiás lost to Cuiabá at Arena Pantanal 1-0, the same score as the first leg, but in favor of the Cuiabanos. Thus, the game was decided on penalties, with the Goiás team coming out on top. CRB visited Ceará, at Arena Castelão, and won, just as happened in the duel held in Maceió.

In the 9pm match, Bahia calmly passed Criciúma, in Santa Catarina, by 2 to 0. At Morumbis, São Paulo repeated the first leg, in Pará, and beat Águia de Marabá.

TEAMS CLASSIFIEDS FOR THE Round of 16:

Flamengo

Bahia 

Fluminense 

Bragantino 

Goiás 

Botafogo

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São Paulo

Palmeiras 

CRB 

Corinthians 

Atlético-GO

Atlético -MG

MISSING GAMES:

Grêmio x Operário-PR (one way 0x0)

Athletico-PR x Ypiranga-RS (gauchos won in the first leg, for 2×1)

Internacional x Juventude (first game has not yet taken place)

DATES FOR THE DRAW OF THE NEXT PHASE

The CBF has not yet defined when the draw for the next phase of the Copa do Brasil and we won't even wait for the teams from Rio Grande do Sul to decide before holding the ceremony. This is because, given the heavy rains that hit Rio Grande do Sul, the Gauchos' matches have not yet taken place and remain without a date. However, the clashes must be resolved before the last week of July, the period in which the CBF intends to start the round of 16.


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Flamengo hero Léo Nannetti has a million-dollar fine from the club

The 18-year-old goalkeeper saves two shots in the final against Barcelona, renews his contract until 2029 and establishes himself as a jewel of the red-black youth team.

Léo Nannetti shines against Barcelona, secures his second U-20 World Cup title and renews his million-dollar contract with Flamengo - photo: reproduction
Léo Nannetti shines against Barcelona, secures his second U-20 World Cup title and renews his million-dollar contract with Flamengo - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 19:18 |

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This Saturday (23), in front of more than 45 thousand fans at Maracanã, Flamengo repeated last year's feat and lifted the U-20 World Cup trophy for the second consecutive time. The victory against Barcelona, achieved on penalties after a 2-2 draw in normal time, had as its hero goalkeeper Léo Nannetti, just 18 years old.


The match was marked by twists and turns. Flamengo opened the scoring, but suffered a comeback from the Spanish side. In stoppage time, they tied the match in a dramatic move, sending the match to penalties. It was at this point that Nannetti shone, saving two decisive penalties that secured the victory.


GOALKEEPER GUARANTEES TITLE


During regulation time, Nannetti had already distinguished himself with key saves that prevented Barcelona from extending their lead . In the penalty shootout, he showed composure and reflexes, saving two shots, sealing the 6-5 victory for the red-and-blacks.

With solid performances, the goalkeeper confirms his status as a promising young player. He will have played 17 official matches in 2025 and has established himself as one of the most promising players of the 2007 generation.


LÉO NANNETTI RENEWS WITH MILLION DOLLAR FINE

Having come through the club's youth ranks since the under-9s, Nannetti recently renewed his contract until the end of 2029. The new contract includes a release clause of around 70 million euros (approximately R$445 million), an amount considered "European level" by the board.


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Flamengo beats Barcelona and becomes two-time world champion

In a thrilling game at Maracanã, Mengão and Barcelona draw 2-2 in normal time, and the decision goes to penalties, with a Brazilian victory of 6-5.

Flamengo lifts the U-20 Intercontinental Cup after beating Barcelona on penalties in a thrilling final at the Maracanã - photo: reproduction
Flamengo lifts the U-20 Intercontinental Cup after beating Barcelona on penalties in a thrilling final at the Maracanã - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 19:03 |

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Flamengo won the U-20 Intercontinental Championship title this Saturday, defeating Barcelona on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regulation time. The final, held at the Maracanã Stadium, featured dramatic moments , comebacks, and individual brilliance from the young players.


The Brazilian team took the lead in the first half, but suffered a comeback in the final stage before equalizing in stoppage time and taking the decision to penalties. In the shootout, the Rubro-Negro won 6-5, securing another trophy for their gallery.


LORRAN OPENS THE SCORE


Flamengo started the game pressing their opponents and opened the scoring in the 10th minute with Lorran, who capitalized on a loose ball in the box after a Barcelona clearance error. The Brazilian team maintained control for much of the first half , creating chances through Joshua and Pablo Lúcio, but were unable to extend their lead.

In the second half, Barcelona came back more aggressive and equalized in the 25th minute with a stunning goal from Virgili, who dribbled past the defense and finished with style. Shortly thereafter, in the 49th minute, Cortés turned the game around for the Spanish side. Just when everything seemed to be pointing to Barça's victory, Iago rose highest after a through ball and headed home the equalizer in the 51st minute, sending the match to penalties.


PENALTIES DECIDE THE TITLE

In the penalty shootout, the match remained evenly matched until the final kicks. Flamengo goalkeeper Léo Nannetti saved shots from Juan Hernández and Parriego , securing the advantage for the Brazilian team. For Mengão, Carbone converted the decisive penalty, making the score 6-5 and sealing the victory.

The series was exciting from start to finish: Lorran, Felipe Teresa, Pablo Lúcio, Iago and João Victor scored for Flamengo , while Nomoko, Kluivert, Cortés, Oduro and Virgili converted for Barcelona , while Parriego lost to the Spanish team.


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"It's the best team in our football," Vitória striker predicts match against Flamengo

Osvaldo recalls Vitória's good record against Rubro-Negro at Maracanã and predicts a balanced clash in the 21st round of the Brasileirão

Vitória is banking on its positive record at the Maracanã to face the Brasileirão leader. Osvaldo is confident - photo: reproduction
Vitória is banking on its positive record at the Maracanã to face the Brasileirão leader. Osvaldo is confident - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 17:14 |

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Vitória is preparing for a challenging clash in the 21st round of the Brazilian Championship. The Bahian team faces Flamengo this Monday (25), at 9 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã. Despite the two teams' different moments in the table, striker Osvaldo showed confidence in seeking a good result in Rio de Janeiro.


"We're going to Maracanã and trying to play a great game. We haven't lost at Maracanã in a few games, so I think we can build on that to put in a great performance. Flamengo is a tough opponent; they're the best team in our football world , and they've been achieving great results," the striker declared, before adding:


"But on the field, it's 11 against 11, especially against Vitória, who have a history of playing great games and surprising in several matches. I think we have what it takes to get there and get a great result . We know how difficult the game will be," Osvaldo concluded.


FLAMENGO IS THE LEADER OF THE BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Flamengo takes the field to defend its sole lead in the Brasileirão , with 43 points. Filipe Luís's team is enjoying an excellent run of form , having gone six games unbeaten in the competition.


In addition to a solid run in the national championship, the Rio de Janeiro team secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores last week by eliminating Internacional. Prior to that, they had already beaten the same opponent 3-1 at Beira-Rio, cementing their good run.


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