O Athletico Paranaense venceu a Copa Sul-Americana de 2021 ao derrotar o Red Bull Bragantino por 1 a 0 em Montevidéu, gol de Nikão, conquistando o segundo título da competição.
Athletico Paranaense 2021
Athletico Paranaense 2021 won the South American Cup by defeating Red Bull Bragantino 1-0 at Centenary Stadium in Montevideo. It was the club's second continental title in the competition.
History
The 2021 South American Cup final was played in a single match on November 20, 2021, at Centenary Stadium in Montevideo. Athlético, coached by Alberto Valentim, defeated Red Bull Bragantino, managed by Maurício Barbieri, 1-0. The goal was scored by Nikão in the first half with a volley after a rebound from the goalkeeper's save. The title was the club's second in the competition, after 2018, and made Athletico the first Brazilian club to win the South American Cup twice.