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Flamengo edges Fluminense 1-0 in Rio derby at Maracanã

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 10:32 PM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Flamengo edges Fluminense 1-0 in Rio derby at Maracanã

Summary

Flamengo defeated Fluminense 1-0 in the Rio derby at Maracanã Stadium on October 11 during Matchday 30 of the 2026 Brasileirão. After a goalless first half, Carrascal scored with a first-time finish in the 65th minute following a cross from Lucas Paquetá. Despite Fluminense's efforts to equalize, goalkeeper Rossi made several crucial saves. The victory solidifies Flamengo's position at the top of the Brasileirão standings with 64 points, one point ahead of Palmeiras. Fluminense remains in third place with 51 points and is preparing for a Libertadores semifinal match against Palmeiras on October 14.

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•Carrascal scores the match's only goal in the second half.
•Flamengo maintains its lead in the Brasileirão standings.
•Fluminense prepares for a crucial Libertadores semifinal against Palmeiras.
•Both teams made significant lineup changes ahead of Libertadores fixtures.

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10:32 PMYahoo Sports — Carrascal scores a beauty, and leaders Flamengo beat Fluminense

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Flamengo beat Fluminense 1–0 at the Maracanã this Sunday (11) in Matchday 30 of the 2026 Brasileirão.With important Conmebol Libertadores fixtures coming up during the week, both rivals opted to r...
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