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Flamengo becomes champion of the Brasileirao – AGP Deportes

Flamengo renewed the Brazilian title on Thursday in a last day of vertigo in which they lost 2-1 against Sao Paulo and counted on the impotence of the Inter, who tied with Corinthians (0-0) when a win would have given him the championship.

If Internacional had won in Porto Alegre, the story would have been different, but their inability to break the defensive lock of Corinthians, He ended up giving the title to Flamengo, who reached the last day with a two-point advantage.

Flamengo was not the steamroller of last season, in which they won the national championship and the Copa Libertadores, but still remained the best team in Brazil after the departure of Portuguese coach Jorge Jesús, a brief phase under the reins of the Spanish Domenec Torrent and finally directed by Rogério Ceni.

In Porto Alegre, Internacional received Corinthians with the obligation to win and wait for a draw or defeat for Flamengo, but the red team could not and he suffered a lot with the VAR, which annulled a penalty and two goals, both for advanced position.

The colorado team was left with a worthy second place, but with the bitter feeling of having let slip the championship that has not been given to him for 42 years with the draw against Corinthians.

The Flamengo as champions, Inter, Atlético Mineiro and Sao Paulo, who were in that order in the classification, obtained a place in the group stage of the Libertadores.

Fluminense, Gremio and Santos They will play the first phase of the regional tournament, to which Palmeiras will join as champion of the last edition.

One of the key pieces in this new title was the Chilean side, Mauritius Island, who played 29 games, scoring two goals and delivering five assists.

With this new title, Isla joins Claudio Maldonado, Elías Figueroa, Gonzalo Fierro, Jorge Valdivia, Fernando Astengo, Roberto Rojas, Alejandro Escalona, ​​Nelson Tapia and Jean Beausejour, as the nationals who have raised glasses in Brazilian lands, also becoming one of the players who has shouted the most times champion of the Golden Generation.

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