The third South American title from the Sao Paulo-based club kicked off street parties in the metropolis, regardless of new concerns about COVID-19. Palmeiras have won Copa Libertadores in 1999, 2020 and 2021.
The fight erupted as players from Boca Juniors returned to the locker room. Video footage showed members of the team throwing punches and objects at security personnel
Palmeiras emerged triumphant in the Copa Libertadores final with Breno Lopes' header securing a 1-0 win over Santos in Rio de Janeiro
Santos dominated Boca Juniors to move into the Copa Libertadores final against Palmeiras
Palmeiras reached their first Copa Libertadores final since 2000 after edging River Plate despite a thrilling second-leg loss on Tuesday.
Palmeiras closed in on their first Copa Libertadores final appearance since 2000 after a stunning 3-0 win over River Plate
River Plate will play their next two Copa Libertadores home games behind closed doors but keep the 2018 title after Boca Juniors' appeal
River Plate were minutes from defending the Copa Libertadores until Gabriel Barbosa snatched victory for Flamengo
It brought an end to a final tainted by violence and moved more than six thousand miles away from Argentina.
The second leg final was postponed twice after the bus attack: at first, immediately following the incident and later in order to allow players more time to recover.
CONMEBOL pointed to Madrid as a "neutral" host city, with the largest Argentinian community outside Argentina, and a long and successful tradition of football. It will host the Champions League final in June too.
The 'superclasico' final between Argentina's two most popular teams, already known worldwide for their fierce rivalry, was dubbed the most important club match in the country's history.
The second leg of the final will be played at River's Monumental stadium on November 24. The match is expected to be attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who will be in the South American country for the 2018 G20 Summit at Buenos Aires.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly attending the second leg of the final.
It's the most explosive and combustible match in which fans have been banned from travelling to away matches since 2013 due to football-related violence that has seen 305 supporters killed in the last 50 years.
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