Flamengo defeated Bolívar 2-0 in the first leg of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Round of 16 in front of a packed Maracanã. Over 60,000 fans filled the iconic stadium to cheer on the Carioca side, which has become accustomed to playing in a full house.
While this latest match set the record for the largest attendance in Brazil in 2024, Flamengo have consistently drawn impressive crowds at home. Thursday’s match (August 15) saw 60,536 spectators supporting Tite’s squad.
The previous attendance record for 2024 was also set by Flamengo, with 60,490 fans attending their victory over Nova Iguaçu in the Campeonato Carioca.
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Top 10 matches with the most attendance in Brazil in 2024
- Flamengo 2 – 0 Bolívar (Libertadores) – Maracanã – 60,536
- Flamengo 1 – 0 Nova Iguaçu (Carioca) – Maracanã – 60,490
- Flamengo 3 – 0 Millonarios (Libertadores) – Maracanã – 60,335
- Flamengo 3 – 0 Madureira (Carioca) – Maracanã – 60,292
- Flamengo 2 – 1 Criciúma (Brasileirão) – Mané Garrincha – 60,127
- Flamengo 2 – 0 Palmeiras (Copa do Brasil) – Maracanã – 59,502
- Flamengo 4 – 0 Bolívar (Libertadores) – Maracanã – 59,424
- São Paulo 1 – 0 Flamengo (Brasileirão) – Morumbi – 58,065
- Flamengo 2 – 0 Atlético-GO (Brasileirão) – Maracanã – 57,673
- Cruzeiro 0 – 0 Atlético-MG (Brasileirão) – Mineirão – 57,525
Top 10 Libertadores matches with largest attendance in Brazil in 2024
Flamengo 2 – 0 Bolívar – Maracanã – 60,536
Flamengo 3 – 0 Millonarios – Maracanã – 60,335
Flamengo 4 – 0 Bolívar – Maracanã – 59,424
São Paulo 2 – 0 Talleres – Morumbi – 56,162
Flamengo 2 – 0 Palestino – Maracanã – 55,417
São Paulo 0 – 0 Barcelona de Guayaquil – Morumbi – 50,516
São Paulo 2 – 0 Cobresal – Morumbi – 49,502
Fluminense 2 – 1 Colo-Colo – Maracanã – 41,507
Palmeiras 0 – 0 San Lorenzo – Allianz Parque – 40,113
Fluminense 2 – 1 Cerro Porteño – Maracanã – 39,336
*Data via Globo Esporte.