Sunday in BR: giants in trouble, top scorer on fire + table
The 17th round of the Brasileirão featured several dramatic matches as teams approached the World Cup break. Cruzeiro managed to defeat Chapecoense, who remain at the bottom of the table, while Kevin Viveros scored twice to lead the scoring charts. Labyad's stunning goal helped Corinthians secure a vital win, while Vasco faced a heavy defeat against Red Bull Bragantino.
- ▪Cruzeiro defeated Chapecoense, who are still at the bottom of the league table.
- ▪Kevin Viveros scored twice for Remo, taking the lead in the Brasileirão scoring charts.
- ▪Corinthians won against Atlético with a late goal from Labyad.
- ▪Vasco was thrashed by Red Bull Bragantino and is now close to the relegation zone.
- ▪Only one match remains for Matchday 17, with Coritiba facing Bahia.
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