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Flamengo maintains lead as Matchday 28 ends in Brazilian Championship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 12:43 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Flamengo maintains lead as Matchday 28 ends in Brazilian Championship

Summary

Matchday 28 of the Brazilian Championship concluded on Sunday, September 20, featuring five matches. Flamengo extended their lead at the top, benefiting from a draw in the key match between rivals Internacional and Grêmio. The Gre-Nal duo remains at risk, with Inter struggling at the bottom. In other matches, Cruzeiro fought back to defeat Vitória, while Athletico secured victory over Bahia, ending Fluminense's 11-game unbeaten streak. The updated standings reflect close battles for positions in the top four and relegation concerns for several teams.

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By the Numbers

•Flamengo leads the Brazilian Championship after Matchday 28
•Inter struggles near the bottom, facing possible relegation
•Cruzeiro comes back to win against Vitória
•Athletico ends Fluminense's undefeated streak
•Upcoming matches include São Paulo vs Santos on October 2

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12:43 AMYahoo Sports — Matchday 28 ends with rivals united in drama, G-4 scrap, lone leader

What they're saying

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Matchday 28 of the Brazilian Championship came to an end this Sunday (20) after five more matches.The (negative) highlight was the Gre-Nal duo, who are in the bottom four.Inter are suffering the most,...
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