The Copa Libertadores final once again has two Brazilian teams to compete for the trophy of the top club tournament in South America, demonstrating once again the dominance they have had in recent years, as since 2019 only teams from the Brasileirao have been crowned champions of this competition.
On this occasion, Palmeiras and Flamengo are the teams that will play the Grand Final at the Estadio Monumental U de Lima, Peru, as a few years ago, Conmebol replicated the format used in the Champions League of a single match at a neutral venue.
What time is the Copa Libertadores final between Palmeiras and Flamengo in the United States?
- Day: Saturday, November 29
- Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
- Stadium: Monumental U de Lima, Peru
Where to watch the Copa Libertadores final Palmeiras vs Flamengo in the US
- TV Broadcast: beIN Sports
- Streaming: Fanatiz and Fubo Sports
Palmeiras’ road to the 2025 Copa Libertadores Final
Palmeiras reached the 2025 Copa Libertadores final after epically overturning a three-goal deficit in the semi-finals against LDU Quito at home, when they won 4-0 and thus advanced to the trophy.
During their Copa Libertadores campaign, they finished top of Group G with 17 points, in the round of 16 they eliminated Universitario, in the quarter-finals they knocked out River Plate and in the semi-finals they accounted for LDU Quito. The last time they lifted the trophy was in 2021 when they won two cups in a row.
How does Flamengo reach the Copa Libertadores final against Palmeiras?
Flamengo started the 2025 Copa Libertadores with some irregularities and were in Group C, finishing in second place tied on 11 points with LDU Quito and Central Cordoba, with goal difference being key to advancing to the last 16 where they eliminated Internacional and in the quarter-finals Estudiantes on penalties
In the semifinals, they had a tough clash against Racing Club in which they won by the narrowest of margins on aggregate and suffered in the second leg when they were left with one man less. The last time they managed to lift the Copa Libertadores trophy was in 2022.
On November 29 in Lima, Peru, the Copa Libertadores champion will be decided, a tournament in which Brazilian teams have been consistent and have dominated since 2019, with River Plate in 2018 being the last team outside the Brasileirao to win the competition.
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