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The Showdown of Champions: Cariocas vs. Paulistas in Libertadores History
In recent years, carioca teams have dominated Brazilian football, boasting multiple victories in the prestigious Copa Libertadores. The likes of Flamengo, Fluminense, and Botafogo have taken center stage, giving fans ample opportunities to celebrate their triumphs on the continental level. As a playful reaction to this dominance, a conversation unfolds comparing the champions of the Libertadores from Rio de Janeiro (cariocas) with those from São Paulo (paulistas), setting the stage for a captivating mano a mano.