Rio de Janeiro is the place to party after the two most popular teams in the city won their games in the Copa Libertadores.
Fluminese striker Washington scored the two goals that saw his side past Libertad 2-1 and to thte top of Group Eight on seven points.
The Paraguayans had led through Juan Samudio but a double by Washington turned the game on its head.
On the other side of the city, Flamengo avenged their defeat to Nacional Montevideo with a 2-0 triumph.
The Maracana saw Marcinho do the damage in the 25th and 65th minutes and put the Brazilians on top of Group Four with seven points.
The other Brazilian side in action, Santos, could not take advantage of an early goal against Bolivians San Jose. Kleber Pereira headed home a Pintos pass on seven minutes but Daniel Cerutti and Gerson Garcia handed the points to the home side.
Cucuta from Colombia remain top of Group Six on five points ahead of Santos and San Jose on four and Chivas with three.
On Thursday, Colo Colo clash with Boca Juniors as the headline game with Cuenca v Lanus and Sportivo Luqueno v Sao Paulo the other matches.
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