São Paulo, Aug 20 (EFE).- Botafogo, which drew 0-0 at home with São Paulo on Saturday, remains in the lead in the Brazilian soccer league, but with an advantage reduced to eleven points over Palmeiras, which won as a visitor by 0-2 to Cuiabá.
– Results of the twentieth day:
. Sunday:
Vasco da Gama 1-0 Atletico Mineiro
Santos 2-1 Gremio
Coritiba 2-3 Flamengo
Bahia 4-0 Bragantino
. Saturday:
Sao Paulo 0-0 Botafogo
International 0-1 Fortress
Fluminense 3-1 America
Cuiaba 0-2 Palmeiras
Cruzeiro 1-1 Corinthians
. Monday:
Goiás-Athletico Paranaense
– Classification:
PJ GEP GF GC Pts
.1. Botafogo 20 15 3 2 35 11 48
.2. Palmeiras 20 10 7 3 36 17 37
.3. Flamenco 20 10 5 5 34 26 35
.4. Fluminense 20 10 4 6 28 20 34
.5. Guild 19 10 3 6 29 25 33
.6. Bragantino 20 8 8 4 27 21 32
.7. Ah. Paranaense 19 9 4 6 28 22 31
.8. Strength 20 8 5 7 22 19 29
.9. Cuiaba 20 8 4 8 21 23 28
10. São Paulo 20 7 7 6 24 19 28
11. Atletico Mineiro 20 7 6 7 22 18 27
12. Cruzeiro 20 6 7 7 20 17 25
13. Corinthians 19 6 6 7 21 22 24
14. International 20 6 6 8 17 24 24
15. Goiás 19 6 4 9 18 27 22
16. Bay 20 5 6 9 22 25 21
17. Saints 20 5 6 9 21 32 21
18. Vasco da Gama 19 4 4 11 15 29 16
19. Coritiba 20 3 5 12 20 39 14
20. America 19 2 4 13 20 44 10
– Ranking of scorers:
With 13: Tiquinho Soares (Botafogo)
With 8: Vítor Roque (Athletico Paranaense), Marcos Leonardo (Santos) and Deiverson (Cuiabá).
With 7: Germán Ezequiel Cano (ARG/Vasco da Gama), Hulk (Atlético Mineiro) and Róger Guedes (Corinthians).
– Matches of the twenty-first day:
26.08: Flamengo-International and Corinthians-Goiás.
08.27: Bragantino-Cuiabá, Botafogo-Bahía, Grêmio-Cruzeiro, América-São Paulo, Palmeiras-Vasco da Gama, Atlético Mineiro-Santos, Athletico Paranaense-Fluminense and Fortaleza-Coritiba. EFE
wgm/hbr
