Flamengo Fans Taunt Palmeiras After Brasileirão Title Victory: Another One
Flamengo has officially claimed the Brasileirão title on Wednesday, December 3, after defeating Ceará 1-0 at the Maracanã Stadium in the championship’s 37th round. This victory sparked celebrations among Flamengo fans, who seized the moment to taunt their rivals, Palmeiras.
Flamengo Fans Celebrate Title Win
Following the match, many Flamengo supporters took to social media. They targeted Palmeiras, reminding them of the title win. The interactions coincided with Palmeiras’ victory over Atlético-MG, which occurred simultaneously with the Flamengo game.
Currently, Palmeiras sits second in the league standings. Their position could be jeopardized if Cruzeiro collects more points in the season’s final stretch. Despite this, Flamengo fans have already declared Palmeiras as the second-place team in Brasileirão.
Historical Context
If the standings remain as they are, Palmeiras will have finished as the runner-up to Flamengo for the second time by the end of 2025. Additionally, the team, coached by Abel Ferreira, previously lost back-to-back matches to Flamengo, including in the Libertadores.
Match Overview: Flamengo vs. Ceará
- Date: December 3
- Location: Maracanã Stadium
- Final Score: Flamengo 1 – 0 Ceará
The atmosphere in the Maracanã was festive as fans celebrated the Libertadores victory prior to the match. However, both teams approached the game seriously, with Flamengo needing a win to secure the league title. Ceará, on the other hand, was fighting to avoid relegation.
Flamengo quickly took control of the game but faced a solid defense from Ceará. Early chances included attempts from Bruno Henrique and Carrascal, but found the net elusive. The match reached a turning point in the 37th minute when Samuel Lino scored following a clever assist from ex-Chelsea player Carrascal. This goal energized the home crowd.
Second Half Dynamics
The second half began with renewed energy from Flamengo fans, but the players struggled to maintain their intensity. Ceará threatened early with a chance from Fernandinho that went astray. Gradually, Flamengo regained momentum, creating several scoring opportunities.
Despite multiple attempts, including shots from Arrascaeta and a close call from Bruno Henrique, Flamengo couldn’t extend their lead. Ultimately, the team managed to maintain their advantage, leading to jubilant celebrations once the final whistle blew.
This triumphant victory solidifies Flamengo’s dominance, and their fans have made it clear they will savor this moment over their rival’s, with ongoing pride in their Brasileirão achievement.
