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Fluminense
Rio de Janeiro club beaten 3–1 by Santos at the Maracanã in March 1961, the match of Pelé's gol de placa.
Fluminense Football Club is one of Rio de Janeiro's major clubs. On 5 March 1961, in the Torneio Rio–São Paulo, they lost 3–1 to Santos at the Maracanã. Pelé's solo goal that night, past goalkeeper Castilho, became known as the gol de placa.