Flamengo go three points clear at top of Brasileirão Betano
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Varela and Pedro scored the goals in Flamengo’s 2-1 win over Red Bull Bragantino in the 28th round of the Brasileirão BetanoCredits: Adriano Fontes/Flamengo
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Flamengo’s 2-1 victory over Red Bull Bragantino on Sunday night (21) put the Rubro-Negro three points ahead of second-placed Palmeiras. At the Maracanã in Rio, the team from Rio took advantage of Palmeiras’ goalless draw with Grêmio, won with goals from Varela and Pedro, and now has 60 points to Palmeiras’ 57 — Ignacio Sosa pulled one back for Massa Bruta.
By a score of 3-1, Cruzeiro and Fluminense won away from home against Vitória and Corinthians, respectively. At Barradão in Salvador, Raposa came from behind to take all three points. Arroyo, Villalba and Matheus Pereira found the net for the team from Minas Gerais, while Renê scored for the side from Bahia.
Meanwhile, Tricolor das Laranjeiras beat Timão with goals from Hulk (2) and Serna at Neo Química Arena in São Paulo. Gustavo Henrique pulled one back for the home side.
At Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, Athletico-PR beat Bahia 2-1 in a match decided in the final minute. Esquivel and Rivaldo scored for Furacão, while Erick Pulga scored for Esquadrão de Aço, who had the chance to equalize with Everaldo from the penalty spot in the final play of the match. However, the forward saw his effort saved by Mycael.
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