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May 8, 2026

Flamengo will claim the three points from the duel against DIM at the Atanasio: this is how Group A's table would look

Following Thursday's disturbances at the Atanasio Girardot, Flamengo is expected to be awarded the three points from the cancelled match with Medellín, and thus...

Flamengo will claim the three points from the duel against DIM at the Atanasio: this is how Group A's table would look

TL;DR

  • Flamengo is expected to be awarded three points from their cancelled match against Medellín in the Copa Libertadores.
  • This would likely make Flamengo the Group A leader with 10 points, followed by Estudiantes de La Plata with 6 points.
  • Medellín (DIM) would be left with four points, and Cusco with one point.
  • Flamengo's director of football, José Boto, confirmed they will claim the points due to security failures by the local team.
  • The victory would improve Flamengo's goal difference to 8, with 10 goals for and 2 against.
  • DIM faces potential sporting and economic sanctions and has two remaining away games against Cusco and Estudiantes de La Plata.
  • If DIM finishes third, they will compete in the Copa Sudamericana.
  • The article also provides historical performance data for DIM in both Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.

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