Athletico Paranaense has risen to third place
Fluminense won 0-1 over Botafogo
Palmeiras tied this Sunday at home 2-2 with Avaí and missed the opportunity to increase the lead in the Brazilian Championship.
Bissoli opened the scoring for the locals with a penalty, but the visitors, led by the Portuguese Abel Ferreira, came back with Gustavo Scarpa, also from the penalty spot, and Rony. Jean Pyerre’s hitch, from a free kick, sealed the tie for Avaí.
Palmeiras leads the League with 29 points.
Corinthians, of the Portuguese coach Vítor Pereira equalized at home without goals on Saturday in the São Paulo classic with Santos, by Argentine strategist Fabián Bustos.
Corinthians was three points ahead of the leader.
Athletico Paranaense rose to third place with 24 points after beating Bragantino 4-2.
Colombian winger Luis Manuel Orejuela scored one of the goals for the local team.
In janeiro river, Flamengo beat America 3-0 and began to show signs of recovery. The Uruguayan Giorgian De Arrascaeta scored one of the goals of the Rio de Janeiro team, which hopes to get out of the irregularity that accompanies it so far in the tournament.
Atlético Mineiro, of the Argentine coach Antonio Mohamed, suffered in Belo Horizonte They began losing 0-2 to Fortaleza, one of the bottom teams in the League, and prevailed with a vigorous 3-2 comeback.
The day began on Friday with Internacional’s 3-0 win over Coritiba.
Fluminense won 0-1 over Botafogo this Sunday.
In the other matches on Sunday, Sao Paulo and Juventude de Caxías equalized at zero goals, in a result that leaves coach Rogerio Ceni on the tightrope.
Ceará tied in Fortaleza 1-1 with Atlético Goianiense and Goiás beat Cuiabá 1-0 in Goiania.