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Corinthians beat Flamengo and are two-time champions of the Supercopa Rei

Corinthians beat Flamengo and are two-time champions of the Supercopa Rei

Corinthians are champions of the Supercopa Rei. The achievement was confirmed with the 2-0 victory over Flamengo at the Mané Garrincha stadium, in Brasília, this Sunday afternoon (1st). The São Paulo team won the tournament’s second title.Corinthians beat Flamengo and are two-time champions of the Supercopa Rei

The first cup had been obtained in 1991 also against Flamengo. In 2026, Corinthians participated in the Super Cup because they were the champions of the 2025 Copa do Brasil. Flamengo, because they were the national champions last season.

This season’s final began to be decided with defender Gabriel Paulista’s goal in the 25th minute of the game.

After a corner kick, Matheuzinho crossed, Gustavo Henrique deflected and Gabriel Paulista completed it first time. Then, Carrascal was expelled, after a VAR check.

Ball hits the post from Corinthians goalkeeper Hugo Souza, headed by Pulgar. Goal disallowed by Memphis Depay. Until center forward Yuri Alberto defined the game in the 52nd minute of the final stage.

The top scorer dribbled past goalkeeper Rossi in a beautiful move and finished into an empty goal.

Corinthians’ achievement was witnessed by 71,244 fans at Mané Garrincha. The audience is a new record for the arena.

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