Flamengo delivered a commanding performance at the Maracanã, crushing Fortaleza 5-0 in their June, 2025, Brasileirão clash. The Rio giants wasted no time asserting dominance, with Arrascaeta opening the scoring in the 30th minute to set the tone for the night.
After halftime, Flamengo unleashed a relentless attack. Everton Araújo doubled the lead in the 48th minute, followed by a brace from Luiz Araújo (56’, 74’) and a goal from Michael in the 71st, sealing Fortaleza’s fate The result leaves Flamengo firmly in the top tier of the league standings, while Fortaleza continues to struggle near the relegation zone.
The lopsided victory showcased Flamengo’s attacking depth and clinical finishing, sending a clear message to their Brasileirão rivals. With this momentum, Flamengo looks poised for a strong campaign as the season heats up.