This was the 63rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, the top-tier South American continental club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.
The match was played on 29 October 2022 at the Estadio Monumental in Guayaquil, Ecuador,[2][3] between Brazilian sides Flamengo and Athletico Paranaense.
Flamengo defeated Athletico Paranaense by a 1–0 score to win their third title in the tournament.
Guillermo Varela, Rodrigo Caio, Bruno Henrique (Flamengo), Julimar, Reinaldo and Marcelo Cirino (Athletico Paranaense) were ruled out of the final due to injuries.
Gabriel Barbosa got the only goal of the game in added time in the first half when he side-footed in a low cross from the right at the far post.