Brasileirão Matchday 32 Roundup

Matchday 32 of the Brasileirão was favorable for the league leader Botafogo, not only due to its commanding win over Vasco da Gama but also because it widened the gap over Palmeiras.

The Verdão struggled in the Paulista derby against Corinthians and left without points as visitors, so now they are separated six units from the top.

Meanwhile, Internacional continues its upward trend with a victory over Criciúma. Flamengo managed to defeat Cruzeiro as visitors, keeping their place among the top four.

Matchday 32 Results

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Brasileirão Matchday 32: Corinthians 2-0 Palmeiras

In the Paulista derby, Corinthians continues to show improvement under Argentine coach Ramón Díaz, defeating Palmeiras 2-0, putting the latter further from the chance of repeating their title in Brazil.

Rodrigo Garro opened the scoring in the 41st minute after receiving a pass from Matheus Franca and shooting from mid-range to beat goalkeeper Weverton. Yuri Alberto added the second goal at the 56-minute mark, capitalizing on a lapse in Palmeiras’ defense.

The Timão sits in 13th place with 38 points, marking their third consecutive victory as they move past their Copa Sudamericana elimination, and also leaving the relegation zone. The Verdão is in second place with 61 points, six points behind Botafogo.

Brasileirão Matchday 32: Botafogo 3-0 Vasco da Gama

With only a few games left in the Brazilian league, Botafogo depends on maintaining its strong momentum to secure the championship, as it did in its 3-0 victory over Vasco da Gama in a Rio de Janeiro derby.

At 8 minutes, Jefferson Savarino received a cross from Alex Telles on the left and scored with his right foot. Shortly after, Savarino assisted Luiz Henrique for the second goal in the 12th minute. Junior Santos sealed the win in the 71st minute with an assist from Marlon Freitas.

With just six matches remaining, Fogão leads with 67 points, six ahead of Palmeiras, their closest competitor. Vasco is in ninth place with 43 units.

Brasileirão Matchday 32: Internacional 2-0 Criciúma

Internacional has raised its game to the point where it now holds a spot granting access to the next Copa Libertadores. In its last match, Inter secured a 2-0 victory over Criciúma at home.

Just before halftime, Alan Patrick scored the opening goal with a beautifully taken free kick in the 43rd minute.

When the game was ending, on stoppage time, Wesley Ribeiro added the second with an individual play in the box and a powerful right-footed shot.

Inter now stands in fifth place with 56 points, qualifying for the Libertadores’ preliminary phase. Criciúma, on the other hand, is in 15th place with 37 points and is on a three-game winless streak, being near the relegation zone.

Brasileirão Matchday 32: Cruzeiro 0-1 Flamengo

The Brasileirão title seems unlikely for Flamengo, but with their 1-0 victory over Cruzeiro as visitors, they aim to secure qualification for the 2025 Copa Libertadores.

The only goal came in the 53rd minute when David Luiz took advantage of the opponents still setting up the wall and quickly executed a free kick that surprised everyone, securing the 1-0 win at the Mineirão.

The Mengão is now unbeaten in three matches, reaching 58 points and holding onto fourth place. Cruzeiro remains in eighth with 44 points.