2020 Brasileiro Serie A
- Willian Arão (10')
- Gabriel Barbosa (55')
- Léo Natel (20')
Flamengo sets up thrilling season finale after beating Corinthians
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Second placed Flamengo set up a thrilling season finale after they overcame Corinthians 2-1 in Brazil’s Serie A on Sunday ahead of next week's top-of-the-table showdown with leaders Internacional.William Arao put Flamengo 1-0 up after 10 minutes only for Leo Natel to equalise for the visitors 10 minutes later.However, Gabriel Barbosa put the champions 2-1 ahead in the 60th minute after he pushed home a shot parried by the goalkeeper.Inter, who beat Flamengo’s archrivals Vasco da Gama 2-0 on Sunday, are a point above Flamengo with two games remaining.The two teams meet at the Maracana stadium in Rio next Sunday. (Reporting by Andrew Downie, editing by Pritha Sarkar)
Game Information
Estadio do Maracanã
7:00 PM, 14 February 2021
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazilian Serie A Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Bull Bragantino | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Athletico-PR | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
Grêmio | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
Internacional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
Atlético-MG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
Fortaleza | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
Bahia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Cruzeiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
Juventude | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
São Paulo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
Vasco da Gama | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
Criciúma | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vitória | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
Corinthians | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Atlético-GO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Cuiabá | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |