Brasileirão Matchday 11 Roundup

A new round of the Brasileirão was played during the week, and two big teams, Flamengo and Palmeiras, are starting to show that they will fight for the title until the end.

The Fla won the derby against Fluminense, which is sinking to the bottom of the table and also cost coach Fernando Diniz his job.

The Verdão also fulfilled its task and defeated Juventude, remaining only one point behind the Mengão.

Among the surprises of the day were Criciúma’s victory over Botafogo and Vasco’s win over São Paulo.

Matchday 11 Results

Criciúma 2-1 Botafogo

Gremio 0-1 Internacional

Cuiabá 0-0 Atlético-GO

Vasco 4-1 Sao Paulo

Bahía 4-1 Cruzeiro

Athletico 1-1 Corinthians

Fluminense 0-1 Flamengo

RB Bragantino 2-1 Vitória

Atlético-MG 1-1 Fortaleza

Palmeiras 3-1 Juventude

Brasileirão Matchday 11: Criciúma 2-1 Botafogo

When and where?

Saturday, June 22, 3:00 pm ET at the Heriberto Hulse Stadium

Moneyline odds:

Criciúma 3.36

Botafogo 2.18

Draw Offs:

3.38

Where can I watch it?

Premiere, Star+, Paramount+, and Vix

One of the surprises of the week was Criciúma’s victory over Botafogo, a team fighting to reach first place.

The local team, which already has two wins in a row and three games undefeated, opened the scoring after 10 minutes following a good play by Ronald on the right and a cross that found the head of Barreto.

In the second half, the Paulista team would equalize with a great header by Lucas Halter after a corner kick, but at 84,’ Arthur Caíke appeared to score under the goalkeeper and decree the definitive 2-1.

With this victory, Criciúma reached 12 points and moved to 13th place, while Botafogo dropped to fourth with 20 points.

Brasileirão Matchday 11: Athletico-PR 1-1 Corinthians

When and where?

Sunday, June 23, 3:00 pm ET at the Arena Da Baixada

Moneyline odds:

Athletico-PR 1.79

Corinthians 4.765

Draw Offs:

3.54

Where can I watch it?

Premiere, Star+, Paramount+, and Vix

Athletico Paranaense missed a great opportunity after drawing 1-1 at home with Corinthians, allowing a goal in one of the last plays.

The home side opened the scoring after 45 minutes with a good header by Christian, but at 90+2, a great free kick by Rodrigo Garro hit the post, and Cacá took advantage to chest the ball into the back of the net.

For the Furacão, it was a great disappointment, and they remain in fifth place with 19 points, while for the Timão, it was a very important draw, although they still are in the relegation zone.

Brasileirão Matchday 11: Fluminense 0-1 Flamengo

When and where?

Sunday, June 23, 3:00 pm ET at the Maracanã

Moneyline odds:

Fluminense 4.105

Flamengo 1.88

Draw Offs:

3.64

Where can I watch it?

Premiere, Star+, Paramount+, and Vix

A new edition of the Fla-Flu was played, but this time, it was all for Flamengo, and the result fell short.

It was a tight 0-1 for the Mengão with a penalty goal by Pedro in the 86th minute. Despite the absence of five players due to their participation in the Copa América, Tite’s team dominated the game, and the victory helped them to maintain the lead in the championship with 24 points.

On the other hand, Fluminense remains last in the tournament with 6 points out of a possible 33, and its coach, Fernando Diniz, was dismissed .

Brasileirão Matchday 11: Palmeiras 3-1 Juventude

When and where?

Sunday, June 23, 5:30 pm ET at the Allianz Parque

Moneyline odds:

Palmeiras 1.34

Juventude 9.3

Draw Offs:

5.05

Where can I watch it?

Premiere, Star+, Paramount+, and Vix

Palmeiras does not want Flamengo to move away, and for that, they must win, and that is what they did at home against Juventude. It was a 3-1 win for the Verdão, who are second only one point behind the Fla.

In a week with many headed goals, the Argentine José López could not miss and opened the scoring in the 49th minute. To the surprise of many, the visitors were to equalize in the 64th minute after a throw-in and two headers in the area, the last by Erick Farías.

The new star of the Brasileirão, 17-year-old Estevao, who has already signed for Chelsea, put Palmeiras ahead again with a left-footed cross, while Mayke made it 3-1 in the 83rd minute.

That makes five consecutive victories for Abel Ferreira’s team, while Roger Machado’s club is in 12th place with 13 points.