Flamengo became the champion of Brazil in football one round before the end of the national championship.
In the home match of the 37th round of the Brazilian Serie A, the club from Rio de Janeiro beat Ceara with a score of 1:0.
The only goal of the game on the field of the Maracanã stadium was scored by Samuel Lino in the 37th minute meeting.
Flamengo secured a five-point advantage over their closest pursuer, Palmeiras.
The club won the Brazilian championship title for the 8th time.
This season, Filipe Luis’s team won five titles – the Brazilian Championship, the Copa Libertadores, the Brazilian Super Cup, the Rio de Janeiro State Championship and the Brazilian Cup.