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Cassius Leitao
RIO DE JANEIRO \ \
In addition to having the highest average attendance last year (39.221 people per game), Flamengo broke record after record with each game it played at home.
This year, Flamengo has been present in eight of the ten best-attended matches in the Brazilian Championship. So far, the derby against Vasco has had the largest attendance (63.611 paying fans).
The largest attendance of the 2007 Brasileirão was achieved in the penultimate round, when 87.895 paying spectators watched Flamengo's 2-0 victory over Atlético-PR. This result qualified the Rio de Janeiro club for this year's Copa Libertadores.
Check out the records broken by Flamengo fans in last year's Brazilian Championship:
16/08 - Flamengo 1 x 0 Fluminense (Maxi) - 59.284 paying customers\ 01/09 - Flamengo 1 x 1 Sport (Thiago Sales / Da Silva) - 61.208 pages\ 04/10 - Flamengo 1 x 0 São Paulo (Ibson) - 68.301 pages\ 07/10 - Flamengo 0 x 2 Fluminense (Somalia and Thiago Neves) - 73.616 pages\ 21/10 - Flamengo 2 x 0 Grêmio (Souza and Ibson) - 73.871 pages\ 11/11 - Flamengo 1 x 0 Santos (Souza) - 87.716 pages\ 25/11 - Flamengo 2 x 0 Atlético-PR (Renato Augusto and Juan) - 87.895 pages. \
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