After a thrilling match, Flamengo triumphed over Santos 3-1 in the Brasileirão, coming from behind at the Maracanã stadium with 68,615 fans in attendance. Santos initially took the lead with Lautaro Díaz scoring early in the second half, but Flamengo equalized through an own goal by Zé Ivaldo and later secured victory with a penalty from Jorginho and a stylish finish by Paquetá. Flamengo now has 17 points, sitting fourth in the standings, while Santos remains near the relegation zone with ten points. Both teams will compete in international matches on Wednesday, with Flamengo facing Cusco in the Copa Libertadores and Santos taking on Deportivo Cuenca in the Copa Sudamericana.
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Flamengo Defeats Santos, Remains Near Relegation Zone
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