The Numbers Behind the CONMEBOL Libertadores Final

Ahead of the clash between Flamengo and Palmeiras, we review some comparative figures from the two Brazilian teams.

According to Transfermarkt, Palmeiras has a market value of €212 million, higher than Flamengo’s €196 million. Their most expensive players are Vitor Roque (€20 million) and Samuel Lino (€22 million), respectively.

Regarding main sponsors, Palmeiras’ deal with Sportingbet is worth 100 million reais per year (approximately 18 million dollars), while Flamengo’s contract with Betano is among the largest in the world, at around 41 million dollars.

For their performance in this tournament, Palmeiras received 17.2 million dollars in prize money from CONMEBOL, while Flamengo earned 16.4 million dollars.

On their way to Lima, both teams traveled very similar distances — approximately 36,000 kilometers each. The São Paulo side visited Paraguay, Bolivia, Argentina, Ecuador, and made three trips to Peru, while the Rio de Janeiro team traveled to Santiago del Estero, Venezuela, Porto Alegre, and made two trips to Buenos Aires.