Highlights
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Palmeiras champion
🏆💚 ¡@Palmeiras campeón!
⭐ En el @maracana conquistó su segunda estrella con un gol agónico, para vencer a #SantosFC.#GloriaEterna pic.twitter.com/YTTZX1Cvm0 — CONMEBOL Libertadores (@Libertadores) January 30, 2021
This is how Palmeiras celebrates the championship
É CAMPEÃO!
21 ANOS DEPOIS, O CONTINENTE VOLTA A SER VERDE E BRANCO! NÓS SOMOS BICAMPEÕES DA AMÉRICA! A #LIBERTADORES É NOSSA! 🏆#AméricaVerde #AlmaECoração pic.twitter.com/iNqDR6tIbl — SE Palmeiras (@Palmeiras) January 30, 2021
Champion
Palmeiras is champion of the Copa Libertadores for the second time in its history.
Final
Palmeiras 1-0 Santos.
103'
Yellow card for Alisson
Goal Palmeiras 1-0
Gol de #Palmeiras pic.twitter.com/p46lAEoviJ — DRIBBLING Fútbol (@DribblingFutbol) January 30, 2021
90+8
Palmeiras goal. In the last minute an accurate header sentenced the 1-0.
90+3
Cuca, Santos' coach, gets sent off
92'
A brawl broke out and the referee handed out yellow cards.
90'
Eight minutes will be added
90'
Chilean Kaio Jorge who attacks Weverton
86'
Few emotions and the overtimes are getting closer and closer.
82'
Soteldo's cross with a deflection that reaches the goalkeeper. Santos showed more ambition in the final stretch.
78'
De Paula enters and Rafael leaves in Palmeiras' substitution.
77'
Santos close. Felipe's shot goes just wide. Santos almost opens the scoring
76'
Soteldo with a long throw to the far post and Weverton ends up rejecting it.
73'
Change of Santos.
Sandry leaves and Braga enters to freshen up the midfield.
71'
Gabriel Menino's header at the near post goes over the top.
70'
Yellow card for Diego Cristiano.
68'
Felipe left the field with a blow to the head and his return is questionable.
64'
Veiga's free kick is hit with power and the ball hits the outside netting.
62'
Weverton was left lying on the field and was assisted by Palmeiras doctors.
59'
He missed it, a cross to the far post that Veríssimo did not reach and Santos missed it.
58'
Yellow card for Viña of Palmeiras
57'
Corner kick taken by Marinho and cut by the defense at the near post.
53'
Menino's cross is deflected for a corner kick
50'
Soteldo's cross is denied by the Verdao defense
47'
Luiz Adriano was arriving in the area, but the flagman flagged a previous offside.
46'
The second half begins. Palmeiras 0-0 Santos.
Half time
Palmeiras 0-0 Santos.
45'
Two more minutes are added
45'
Marinho's free kick was neither a shot nor a cross and nothing happened.
43'
Menino with the spectacular individual play, but the pass to Adriano is a bit long.
39'
Poisonous cross that stings inside the box, but no Santos striker can make contact with the ball.
37'
Rafael's cross shot goes wide. Palmeiras close.
35'
Captain Gomez is painted with yellow card
33'
The game does not end up exploding. Many inaccuracies in the last third of the field and few dangerous plays.
28'
A short Palmeiras cross to the near post is saved by John.
25'
Adriano does not make a good reception of the cross from a direct free kick and the ball ends up going out.
20'
Soteldo's attempted cross is wide of the mark.
17'
A lot of fouls in the first few minutes made the game very tight.
14'
Gomez's header from a corner goes just over the top.
11'
Rony with the overflow and the center shot that was saved by the goalkeeper at the near post.
9'
Rony is tackled hard and Veríssimo is cautioned.
5'
Pará's left-footed shot goes just wide
2'
Palmeiras is penalized for an offensive foul inside the area.
0'
The match between Palmeiras and Santos kicks off at the Maracana.
At this time
The national anthem of Brazil is intoned
Just about to start
We are minutes away from the start of the Copa Libertadores final between Palmeiras and Santos, both teams are just minutes away from entering.
There is support
Some fans and family members of both teams will be able to watch this game from the stands.
Back to winning
Palmeiras had not reached the final since 2000. On that occasion, they lost 4-2 on penalties to Boca Juniors.
The last time
The last time Santos won the Libertadores was in 2011 with a 2-1 victory over Peñarol of Uruguay.
Very reflective
Santos is already in the dressing room, getting ready and about to take the field in search of another title, which they have already won once under Pelé and once with Neymar.
To prepare the suitcases
It should be remembered that the winner of this cup will have to pack their bags quickly to travel to Qatar to face the Club World Cup, where they will play next Sunday against the winner of Tigres of Mexico and Ulsan of Korea.
Impressive
Two World Cup finals have already been played here and now it will once again host the final of the Copa Libertadores... the glorious Maracanã.
How they arrived
This is how the Palmeiras team arrived to try to win its second Copa Libertadores title.
This is what the Santos locker room looks like
Como ficou o vestiário do Peixão para a #FinalDeOutroMundo! #PeloTetraDaLiberta
🎥 @LibertadoresBR pic.twitter.com/91ZlwxUTHw — Santos Futebol Clube (@SantosFC) January 30, 2021
XI Santos
John; Pará, Veríssimo, Peres, Jonathan; Alison, Pituca, Sandry, Marinho; Jorge, Soteldo.
XI Palmeiras
Weverton; Viña, Gómez, Luan, Rocha; Rafael, Danilo, Menino, Veiga, Rony; Adriano.
With the traditional
Palmeiras will take the field with its traditional green shirt and socks, in addition to the white shorts.
This is how they left the hotel
With immense support, Santos left the hotel almost an hour ago to start their trip to the Maracana stadium.
With the deluxe
Santos will wear its second uniform, black and white, to try to lift its fourth Libertadores Cup.
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Latest encounter
This will be the first time they will meet in an international final, although they have a long history between the Brasileirao and Paulistao matches. Palmeiras has the advantage in the last 5 games with two wins, for two draws and one loss.
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Key player Santos
Venezuelan Yeferson Soteldo, despite his short stature, is a real headache and, either with his passes or shots, could become the key for the "Peixe".
Key player Palmeiras
Luiz Adriano's veteran play can be vital at key moments, as his eye for goal will be key for his team this afternoon.
Without fans
The final will be played at the iconic Maracana stadium, however, due to the pandemic, there will be no spectators this afternoon.
Last roster Santos
Paulo; Para, Verissimo, Peres, Felipe; Cristiano, Alison, Braga Marinho; Jorge, Soteldo.
Last roster Palmeiras
Weverton; Rocha, Gomez, Empereur, Menino; Rafael, Danilo, Viña, Roni, Scarpa; Adriano.
Santos: to be the top Brazilian champion
Santos will seek Copa Libertadores glory to become the most winning club in this competition by a Brazilian team. They eliminated Boca Juniors in the semifinals.
Palmeiras: to finish off a great season
The "Verdao" will try to lift its second title, which it has not won since 1999. Curiously, in that edition they beat River Plate in the semifinals; will the feat be repeated?
Kick-off time
The Palmeiras vs Santos match will be played at the stadium Maracana, in Rio de Janeiro. The kick-off is scheduled at 3pm ET.
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