For its part, Fluminense beat Flamengo 1-2
Sao Paulo beat Ceará with goals from Nahuel Bustos and Jonathan Calleri
Palmeiras extended his advantage as leader of the Brazilian Championship after beating Santos 1-0 this Sunday with a goal from Uruguayan Miguel Merentiel on matchday twenty-seven of the league.
Despite having one less player since the second half of the second half, Verdão won at home and remains the sole leader with 57 points, 9 more than their direct rival, Fluminense.
merentiel signed his second goal with the Palmeiras shirt.
The Portuguese team Abel Ferreira now faces the last eleven days of the tournament free of commitments. He has been eliminated from the Copa Libertadores and the Copa de Brasilso the only thing left for him to fight for this year is a league that he already seems to have in his pocket.
In the classic “Fla-Flu”, Fluminense beat Flamengo 1-2 in a match marked by expulsions.
Ganso, from a penalty, and Nathan scored for the Rio de Janeiro Tricolorwhile striker Gabriel Barbosa “Gabigol” scored the goal for the team led by Dorival Junior.
The result increased Fluminense’s morale after losing this week in the Brazilian Cup semifinals against Corinthians and allowed them to continue mathematically dreaming of the league title.
Despite the defeat, Flamengo, with 45 points, still lively with the finals of the Copa Libertadores and the Copa do Brasilwhere it is already installed.
Sao Paulo, for its part, sealed a victory with an Argentine accent against Ceará. The team from São Paulo won 0-2 against Argentine Lucho González’s teamthanks to goals from fellow Argentines Nahuel Bustos and Jonathan Calleri.
Bustos debuted with Sao Paulo, while Jonathan Calleri ended a streak of eight games without scoring, which allowed the team to breathe after two draws and two losses.
In another of the meetings of the day, the Corinthians (44) lost to modest América Mineiro.
The technician Vitor Pereira opted for a reserve team after the wear suffered this week in the semifinal of the Brazilian Cup, in which he got a place in the final against Flamengo, which will be played between October 12 and 19.
Saturday, Botafogo won 2-0 against Coritibawith both from the Argentine Víctor Cuesta, and climbed to tenth place in the table, with 34 integers.
Athlético Paranaense, with goals from the Argentine Tomás Neck and the Uruguayan David Terans, tied 2-2 against Cuiabá and remains in sixth position with 44 points, behind Corinthians.
Avaí beat Atlético Mineiro 1-0, while Bragantino and Goias drew 1-1.
The day will be completed on Monday with the match between Goian and International.
