{"id":464397,"date":"2023-10-05T01:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T05:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=464397"},"modified":"2023-10-05T01:00:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T05:00:44","slug":"fluminense-beats-internacional-to-reach-copa-libertadores-final","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/fluminense-beats-internacional-to-reach-copa-libertadores-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Fluminense beats Internacional to reach Copa Libertadores final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of Brazil\u2019s biggest clubs Fluminense beat local rivals Internacional 2-1 on Wednesday with two goals in just six minutes to reach the Copa Libertadores final.<\/p>\n<p>The first leg between the two teams ended 2-2 last week at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro and the win on Wednesday stamped the final tickets for Fluminense.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday when Argentina\u2019s Boca Juniors and Brazil\u2019s Palmeiras face off in Sao Paulo to determine the second finalist. The first leg ended goalless in Buenos Aires last week.<\/p>\n<p>Internacional opened the scoring in the 9th minute with a header by Gabriel Mercado, but Fluminense kept the pressure for the entirety of the game and equalized in the 81st minute with a counter-attack that ended in a gentle lob by striker John Kennedy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">Internacional 1&#215;2 Fluminense (ida: 2&#215;2)<\/p>\n<p>\u26bd\ufe0f Germ\u00e1n Cano<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfc6 Libertadores | semi<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iOEmtzgWqm\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iOEmtzgWqm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Di\u00e1rio de Torcedor (@DiarioGols) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiarioGols\/status\/1709754760562127124?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 5, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nSix minutes later, Copa Libertadores\u2019 top goal scorer German Cano netted his 12th in the tournament from close range to send his home fans into Dreamland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Brazil\u2019s biggest clubs Fluminense beat local rivals Internacional 2-1 on Wednesday with two goals in just six minutes to reach the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":464418,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[21657],"news_category":[14235,14084],"gn_keywords":[21659,21660,8372],"acf":{"announce":"Six-minute comeback sent the team to a final, where they will fight for their first title in the tournament","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/464397"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/464397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":464419,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/464397\/revisions\/464419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464397"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=464397"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=464397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}