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Two Brazilian teams clashed in the final of the Libertadores Cup organized by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL). Defeating Flamengo 2-1 in the final that went into overtime, Palmeiras became the champion for the third time in its history.
In the final of the Libertadores Cup, which is considered the "Champions League" of South American football, two Brazilian teams Palmeiras and Flamengo faced each other.
The regular time of the final match played at the Centenary Stadium in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, ended 1-1 with goals from Raphael Veiga and Gabriel Barbosa.
Palmeiras, who took the lead once again with Deyverson's goal in the 95th minute of the match that went into overtime, defeated his opponent 2-1.
Palmeiras won the championship for the third time in the tournament after 1999 and 2020.
Melo was substituted in the 113th minute.
Former Galatasaray player Felipe Melo, who continues his career in Palmeiras, was substituted in the 113th minute.