Brazilian League round 10: Palmeiras and Corinthians struggle

Written by copacabana , 07.06 13h25

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The two Paulista clubs find themselves in the middle of crisis at the beginning of championship.

The Verdão had their eighth defeat in ten matches playing away against Atlético-PR, two nil. Alan Bahia and Evandro were Palmeiras' executioners who are the last but one, one point behind the last, Santa Cruz in the table.

Corinthians are still struggling with another defeat at home against Flamengo, two nil. Former Goias coach Geninho's arrival didn't change Timão's situation which keep the 18th place.

At the head of the ranking, Cruzeiro and Internacional emphasize their fist place thanks to successes against Fortaleza and Fluminense.

The match between Flu and Internacional was fierce fought with two red cards and a brace from Internacional's midfielder Iarley.

Saturday June 3rd:

Fluminense 2 x 3 Internacional
Jean and Tuta for Fluminense
Iarley x2 and Radamés (own goal) for Internacional

Fortaleza 0 x 2 Cruzeiro
Thiago Heleno and Gil for Cruzeiro

Grêmio 1 x 1 São Caetano
Herrera for Grêmio
Cléber for São Caetano

Sunday June 4th:

Ponte Preta 3 x 0 Figueirense
Tuto, Luis Mario and André Silva for Ponte Preta

Corinthians 0 x 2 Flamengo
Peralta and Obina for Flamengo

Vasco 2 x 1 Santa Cruz
Abedi and Ramon for Vasco
Valdson for Santa Cruz

Atlético-PR 2 x 0 Palmeiras
Alan Bahia and Evandro for Atlético-PR

Goias 1 x 2 Parana
Fabiano for Goias
Ângelo and João Paulo for Parana

Juventude 1 x 1 São Paulo
Eder Ceccon for Juventude
Junior for São Paulo

Santos 0 x 0 Botafogo

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