CONMEBOL Libertadores · Round of 16: Flamengo beat Cruzeiro 2-1. The match was played on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at Estádio do Maracanã (Rio de Janeiro); refereed by G. Tejera.
G. de Arrascaeta 35' (Flamengo) · L. Romero 51' (Cruzeiro) · Samuel Lino 62' (Flamengo)
After a 1-0 first half, the game finished 2-1.
Flamengo held 52% of possession against 48%, attempting 24 shots to Cruzeiro's 14.
Shots on target read 9-3 and corners 3-6.
Substitutes: A. da Silva Ventura, Danilo, G. Varela, J. Goes, S. Niguez, Evertton Araujo, Lorran, Lucas Paqueta, Bruno Henrique, Luiz Araujo, Wallace Yan, J. Carrascal
Coach: Leonardo Jardim
Substitutes: Cassio, Fagner, L. Villalba, Joao Marcelo, Ze Lucas, Lucas Silva, Wanderson, Bruno Rodrigues, L. Rodriguez, J. Costa, Kenji, Felipe Morais
Coach: Jorge Artur
Samuel Lino (Flamengo) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.