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14 matches across three leagues set Wednesday’s agenda
A 14-match Wednesday schedule spans Brazil’s Serie A, the Europa League and La Liga, with AC Milan v Benfica the standout fixture.
Bahia
RemoJean Lucas’ opener sets Bahia on course for 2-1 win
Bahia beat Remo 2-1 in Serie A after Jean Lucas opened the scoring and Luciano converted a late penalty before Vitor Bueno replied from the spot.
BotafogoGremioFour points and a stark away record shape Botafogo-Gremio
Botafogo’s stronger home record meets Gremio’s winless away campaign as the sides meet in Serie A, with formations, absences and recent inconsistency shaping a closely contested fixture.
BotafogoGremioGremio have won 0 of 13 away games before tomorrow’s trip to Botafogo
Botafogo lead Gremio by four points before tomorrow’s Serie A meeting, with the hosts seeking to protect their advantage against an away side that has won none of its 13 league trips.
Two points separate Palmeiras and Flamengo with 11 rounds left
With 11 rounds remaining, Palmeiras lead Flamengo by two points, while four challengers remain within 14 points. The relegation line is level on 28 points, keeping six teams involved at the bottom.
Inter and Roma Lead a 10-Match Monday Across Six Leagues
A 10-match guide across six leagues, led by Inter v Udinese and featuring tight table meetings in Argentina and England.
Flamengo
Corinthians32 Shots and a Late Winner Keep Flamengo Second
Flamengo beat Corinthians 2-1 in Serie A after Lucas Paquetá opened the scoring and Bruno Henrique struck in the 89th minute. The result kept Flamengo second, while Corinthians stayed 13th.
Mirassol
VitoriaMirassol’s 27 shots earn 2-2 comeback draw against Vitoria
Mirassol recovered from an early two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Vitoria, with Bruno Santos de Oliveira and Edson Carioca scoring after Carlos Renê de Sousa Ferreira’s first-half double.
Botafogo
RB Bragantino20 shots and 64% possession earn Botafogo a point
Botafogo recovered from Lucas Monzon’s own goal and Wallace Yan’s red card to draw 1-1 with RB Bragantino, despite dominating possession and total shots.
29 Matches, Eight Leagues: Sunday’s Early Table Tests
A 29-match Sunday spans eight leagues, led by the Manchester derby and featuring major tests for Barcelona, Bayern München, Flamengo and MLS leaders Vancouver Whitecaps.
BahiaRemoBahia’s 20-Point Edge Puts Remo Under Pressure at Fonte Nova
Bahia’s superior table position, recent momentum and home statistics make them favourites against Remo, whose away record and latest run present a difficult challenge.
SantosCruzeiro31 Shots and a 2-1 Win: Santos Hold Off Cruzeiro
Santos beat Cruzeiro 2-1 after Benjamín Rollheiser’s opener and Fabrício Bruno’s own goal gave the hosts a 2-0 half-time lead. Matheus Pereira scored late, but Santos’ 31-9 shot advantage secured the win.