Even playing at home against Atlético-MG‘s reserves, Fortaleza drew 1-1
The Brasileirão is finally back! After the 11-day break due to FIFA Data, the championship had its 30th round open with two games this Wednesday (16). At Castelão, Fortaleza only drew 1-1 with Atlético-MG’s reserves. In this way, the team from Ceará lost the chance to gain an advantage in third place over Flamengo. São Paulo reached Mais Querido by beating Vasco, 3-0, in Campinas.
SEE UPDATED CLASSIFICATION OF BRASILEIRÃO 2024
1st Botafogo – 60
2nd Palmeiras – 57
3rd Fortaleza – 56
4o Flamengo – 51
5th São Paulo – 50
6th International – 46
7th Bahia – 45
8th Cruise – 43
9th Atlético-MG – 41
10th Vasco – 37
11th Grêmio – 35
12th Criciúma – 35
13th Bragantino – 34
14th Youth – 34
15o Athletico-PR – 31
16th Fluminense – 30
17th Victory – 29
18th Corinthians – 29
19th Cuiabá – 26
20th Atlético-GO – 21
In the first half of Fortaleza x Atlético-MG, the home team scored with an old Flamengo acquaintance: Marinho. The winger pulled from the right to the middle and inflated the Minas Gerais net. However, in the second stage, Fausto Vera left everything the same on the scoreboard. It is worth noting that the Belo Horizonte club played with reserves, with an eye on the semi-final of the Copa do Brasil, Saturday (19), against Vasco.
In the other match of the night, São Paulo took no notice of Vasco. Playing at the Brinco de Princesa Stadium, in Campinas, the São Paulo team scored 3-0 against their rivals. Luciano opened the scoring early in the duel, and Lucas Moura scored twice after the break.
AND FLAMENGO
With a chance to stay two points behind third-placed Fortaleza and open the gap to fifth-placed São Paulo, Flamengo faces Fluminensethis Thursday (17), for the 30th round of the Brasileirão. If there is Mengão on the field, then there is transmission of the Fla’s column, live, on YouTube.
The narration will be by Rafa Penido, with comments by Tulio Rodrigues and reports by Leo José and Vitor Beloti, directly from Maracanã. Therefore, the ball starts at 8pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã. Furthermore, Premiere, via pay per view, shows the confrontation.
