Flamengo seeks to reduce gap on Palmeiras in Brasileirão round 23 matches

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Flamengo seeks to reduce gap on Palmeiras in Brasileirão round 23 matches
Summary

Flamengo aims to close the distance to leaders Palmeiras in the 23rd round of the Brasileirão, starting this weekend. The round kicks off on Saturday with Fluminense facing Palmeiras at Maracanã, following their 2-1 victory for Palmeiras earlier this season. A total of nine matches are scheduled, with the completion set for Monday. Several notable fixtures include Athletico-PR hosting Red Bull Bragantino and São Paulo taking on Coritiba. The action continues on Sunday with Chapecoense facing Bahia and Vasco meeting Santos. The round will conclude with Inter and Remo competing on Monday evening.

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  • Round 23 of the Brasileirão features nine matches this weekend.
  • Fluminense faces Palmeiras after their earlier season matchup.
  • São Paulo holds a strong record against Coritiba in their history.
  • Mirassol and Flamengo's earlier match was postponed.
  • Inter and Remo close the round on Monday evening.
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  • 3:12 PMYahoo SportsFla look to close on leaders Palmeiras; round 23 records
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Flamengo will try to cut the gap to leaders Palmeiras in the 23rd round of the BrasileirãoCredits: Adriano Fontes/FlamengoAfter the midweek matches in South American club competitions, the Brasileir�...

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