Argentine Flaco López opened the scoring for Palmeiras against Flamengo at Maracanã in the 37th minute of the second half.
The striker converted after a move that started with a throw from Marlon Freitas to Alan, who assisted López.
The match, which takes place at Maracanã, brings together top two in the table and promises to move the dispute for leadership forward in the first round.
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Goal by Flaco López against Flamengo
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Current situation
Palmeiras arrives at the top of the table, with 35 points from 16 matches. Just behind is Flamengo, the current Brazilian champion, with 31 points and one game in hand.
If they win in front of their fans, the Rio team will reduce the difference to just one point and will still have a match to play.
The teams go through different moments in the season. Flamengo arrives motivated after the victory over Estudiantes, last Wednesday (20), a result that guaranteed the club in the round of 16 of the Libertadores.
