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Flamengo beats Fluminense 3-1 to reach Copa do Brasil women’s semifinals
Flamengo beat Fluminense 3-1 to reach the semifinals of Brazil’s Copa do Brasil Feminina on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro.
The result overturned Flamengo’s 2-1 loss in the first leg, because the team needed to win by at least two goals to advance.
Jucinara, Kaylane and Laysa scored for Flamengo in the first half, while Nath Rodrigues scored a penalty for Fluminense late in the match.
Fluminense needed only a draw to progress, but could not score the goal it needed to take the tie to a penalty shootout.
Flamengo are the fourth and final semifinalist; Bahia, Internacional and Red Bull Bragantino also advanced.
The semifinal pairings and which teams host the first and second legs will be decided by a draw on Friday at the Brazilian Football Confederation’s headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.
Flamengo beat Fluminense 3-1 to reach the Copa do Brasil Feminina semifinals.
The match was played at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, October 22.
Flamengo needed to win by at least two goals after losing the first leg 2-1.
Jucinara, Kaylane and Laysa scored for Flamengo, while Nath Rodrigues scored Fluminense’s goal from a penalty.
The semifinal matchups and home teams were due to be decided by a draw on Friday, October 23.
- Who
- Flamengo and Fluminense, two women’s football teams.
- What
- Flamengo won 3-1 and advanced to the Copa do Brasil Feminina semifinals.
- When
- Thursday, October 22, 2026.
- Where
- Estádio Luso-Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Why
- Flamengo needed a win by at least two goals after losing the first leg 2-1.
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Fluminense beat Flamengo 2-1 in the first leg at Estádio Luso-Brasileiro.
Flamengo beat Fluminense 3-1 at the same stadium and advanced to the semifinals.
The semifinal matchups and home teams were scheduled to be determined by a draw at the CBF headquarters.
- Final score
- Flamengo 3, Fluminense 1
- Flamengo scorers
- Jucinara, Kaylane and Laysa
- Fluminense scorer
- Nath Rodrigues, from a penalty
- Venue
- Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro
- First-leg score
- Fluminense 2, Flamengo 1