Brazilian Championship
Coritiba defeats Corinthians and breaks nearly 15-year taboo
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Coritiba beat Corinthians 2-0 on Wednesday night (March 11) at Neo Química Arena in the 5th round of the Brazilian Championship, ending a winless streak since September 2011. Goals came from Jacy and Lucas Ronier, with two assists from Josué. Jacy, who scored first, left the field by ambulance after suffering a concussion.
Internacional defeated Chapecoense 2-0 on Sunday (March 22), in the eighth round of the Brazilian Championship at Beira-Rio Stadium. Goals from Gabriel Mercado and Alan Patrick helped the Colorado escape the relegation zone and climb to 12th place with eight points.
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Vasco beat Palmeiras 2-1 in a comeback on Thursday night (March 12), in the 5th round of the Brazilian Championship, at São Januário. It was the Carioca team's first win over the Verdão since November 2015. Palmeiras' assistant coach João Martins criticized the stadium's pitch conditions.
On Tuesday (25), Flamengo could clinch the Brazilian Championship title by beating Atlético Mineiro while hoping Palmeiras loses to Grêmio. Both matches kick off simultaneously at 21:30. The Rio side leads with 74 points to Palmeiras's 70, as they gear up for the Libertadores final on Saturday.
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Remo beat Goiás 3-1 in the final Série B round to earn promotion to Brazil's top football division for the first time since 1994. Fans invaded the Mangueirão pitch in Belém to celebrate the historic achievement. Coritiba, Athletico-PR and Chapecoense also gained promotion to the 2026 Série A.
At Estádio Nilton Santos, Botafogo and Santos drew 2-2 in the 30th round of the Brazilian Championship on Sunday (26/10). The match featured the fastest goal of the Série A, scored by Joaquín Correa in just 22 seconds. Botafogo coach Davide Ancelotti praised his team's performance despite injuries in the squad.
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Ponte Preta defeated Londrina 2-0 in the Série C final of the Brazilian Championship, securing its first national title after 125 years. Goals came from Toró and Élvis in a competitive match at Moisés Lucarelli Stadium. Fans invaded the pitch in celebration, postponing the award ceremony.