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Série A:

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:15:32 +0000

The first division of Brazil is almost finishing and no one have any idea what’s gonna happen.

Four teams fighting for the title, six for Libertadores.

Palmeiras, São Paulo, Atlético Mineiro and Flamengo

Palmeiras - São Paulo - Atlético-MG - Flamengo

Palmeiras is a leader, by goals difference. Atlético Mineiro and Flamengo face off sunday. But they already know who won the match between Grêmio vs São Paulo, they confront wednesday.

Internacional and Cruzeiro, loses their games at home, but still have chances to Libertadores.

Fluminense is not the last one anymore, wins Cruzeiro away and now can think about escape to relegation, but still hard.

Cruzeiro vs Fluminense

the team who is almost escaping is Botafogo, after won Internacional in Beira Rio Stadium.

Internacional vs Botafogo

That’s the 33rd round table:

Table after 33rd round.

SÃO RAIMUNDO’S THE CHAMPION!

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:19:48 +0000

São Raimundo 2 vs 1 Macaé

Place: Colosso dos Tapajós Stadium, Santarém

Refree: João Alberto Gomes Duarte

Goals: Léo Santos 61′ (Macaé), Michel 72′, Rafael Oliveira 75′ (São Raimundo)

Celebration, São Raimundo is the Champion!

The fourth division has a champion, the first one. Brazil had only three divisions until last year.

Macaé won the first game, in Rio de Janeiro (3-2), but, the away goal rule gave the title to São Raimundo.

São Raimundo (Black and White) is the first fourth division champion.

Besides them, Alecrim and Chapecoense were also promoted to ‘Série C’ (the third division of Brazil).

Internacional 0 vs 1 Botafogo

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:07:58 +0000

Place: Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Refree: Elmo Alves Resende Cunha

Goals: Juninho 2′ (Botafogo)

Leandro Gerreiro vs Guiñazu

Fighting against relegation, Botafogo travel do Porto Alegre to the match versus Internacional, who tries stays in the group who qualifies for the Libertadores.

Juninho (C) celebrates his score.

Juninho, the Botafogo’s free kick master, scores at 2′. And thats is it. Inter leave the qualification group.

Cruzeiro 2 vs 3 Fluminense

SportsBrazil - Borges — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:04:15 +0000

Place: Mineirão Stadium, Belo Horizonte

Refree: Sandro Meira Ricci

Goals: Jonathan 13′, Wellington Paulista 30′ (Cruzeiro), Gum 55′, Fred 58′ + 70′ (Fluminense)

Great match today in in Mineirão Stadium. It was one of the best of the round and the best one by Fluminense this year!

Guerrón and Gum struggle for the ball

The first half was very exciting for the crowd in the stadium (almost 50 thousand people) and for the home team, taking control of the match and scoring two goals. And it was only two goals because Wellington Paulista missed a penalty kick. The second half was thrilling! In just three minutes, Fluminense tied the match and kept on playing offensively until, at 70′, Fred scored the third goal for Flu. It was an epic win.

Fred scores his first goal versus Cruzeiro

NBB – Flamengo 99 vs 70 Vila Velha/Cetaf

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:37:43 +0000

Place: HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro

The current champion, Flamengo, start the season with a win.

Marcelinho, the top scorer.

The top score Marcelinho Machado had done 39 pts.

The NBB has begun!

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:56:15 +0000

Pinheiros 92 vs 98 Brasilia

Brasilia, one of the candidates to the title, won the first game, away, against Pinheiros.

Guilherme, from Brasilia (left) against Olivinha, from Pinheiros.

The Brasilia’s top scorer was Alex, 24pts.

Nezinho, double-double.

Nezinho, Double-double, has done 14 pts. And 14 assistences.

The American Shamell.

The Pinheiro’s top scorer was the North American Shamell, 24pts.

Flamengo 1 vs 0 Santos

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:37:18 +0000

Place: Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro

Refree: Nielson Nogueira Dias

Goals: Adriano 6′ (Flamengo)

Bruno catches and celebrates.

More then eighty thousand people filled the giant Maracanã Stadium to watch a goalkeeper’s show. Yip, goalkeeper. Bruno, Flamengo’s #1, has defended two penalty kicks of Paulo Henrique and saved Flamengo.

Adriano, The Emperor, celebrates his score.

At 6′, Adriano uses him head and scores. With two penalty kicks, Santos has the chance to change the score, but Bruno defended both the penalty kicks.

(The complete table tomorrow, after the whole round.)

Avaí 2 vs 0 Atlético-PR

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:41:05 +0000

Place: Ressacada, Florianópolis

Refree: Renato Cardoso da Conceição

Goals: Rogélio 8′, William 33′ (Avaí)

Leo Gago (Avaí) vs Paulo Baier (Atlético-PR)

Not much to talk about this match, except for the bicycle goal, scored by William. Great goal, but it didn’t matter much to the league, both teams have no chance to qualify for Libertadores or relegation.

São Paulo 1 vs 0 Barueri

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:10:35 +0000

Place: Morumbi Stadium, São Paulo

Refree: Wilson Luiz Seneme

Goals: Jorge Wagner 4′ (São Paulo)

São Paulo scores

São Paulo wins and put some pressure in Palmeiras, São Paulo now is the leader with 58 points, but Palmeiras plays tomorrow, against Corinthians (that’s a derby) and have a chance do change that.

(The complete table tomorrow, after the whole round)

Brazilian League B 33rd Round

Sportsbrazil - Arruzzo — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:38:41 +0000

At the second division of Brazilian League, Vasco da Gama tries the promotion today, away, against Fortaleza (who fights against relegation). If Vasco wins, they only need that Figueirense and Portuguesa aren’t able to win their games.

Thats the table: