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Botafogo vs Ceara |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Botafogo fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Ceara.
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CSA vs Sao Paulo |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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The visiting Sao Paulo side should be favourites in this visit to CSA, as the away team holds a 28 point advantage from their 37 league games this season.
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Vasco da Gama vs Chapecoense |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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With their 17 point advantage in the league table, Vasco da Gama fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Chapecoense.
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Avai vs Atletico PR |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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The visiting Athletico PR side should be favourites in this visit to Avai, as the away team holds a 44 point advantage from their 37 league games this season.
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Goias vs Gremio |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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This could be an interesting match as Goias have their presumed home advantage while Gremio are ahead 16 points in the Serie A table.
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Cruzeiro vs Palmeiras |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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The visiting Palmeiras side should be favourites in this visit to Cruzeiro, as the away team holds a 35 point advantage from their 37 league games this season.
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Fortaleza vs Bahia |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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Fortaleza and Bahia have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Serie A.
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Corinthians vs Fluminense |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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With their 13 point advantage in the league table, Corinthians fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fluminense.
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Santos vs Flamengo |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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The managers J. Sampaoli and Jorge Jesus are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Serie A league table.
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Internacional vs Atletico Mineiro |
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Sun 08.December 19:00 (UTC)
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Internacional and Atletico Mineiro have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Serie A.
Serie A match previews and predictions
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Flamengo | 37 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 86 | 33 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 53 | 90 |
| 2 | Santos | 37 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 33 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 71 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 37 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 59 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 71 |
| 4 | Grêmio | 37 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 62 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 26 | 65 |
| 5 | Athletico PR | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 63 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 37 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 60 |
| 7 | Corinthians | 37 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 41 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 56 |
| 8 | Internacional | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 38 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 54 |
| 9 | Fortaleza | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 48 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 0 | 50 |
| 10 | Goiás | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 43 | 62 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 41 | -19 | 49 |
| 11 | Bahia | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 41 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 49 |
| 12 | Atlético Mineiro | 37 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 47 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -3 | 48 |
| 13 | Vasco da Gama | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 44 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -6 | 48 |
| 14 | Fluminense | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 45 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -9 | 43 |
| 15 | Botafogo | 37 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 30 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 28 | -14 | 42 |
| 16 | Ceará | 37 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 35 | 40 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 26 | -5 | 38 |
| 17 | Cruzeiro | 37 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -17 | 36 |
| 18 | CSA | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 56 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 34 | -33 | 32 |
| 19 | Chapecoense | 37 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 51 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -21 | 31 |
| 20 | Avaí | 37 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 62 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 38 | -44 | 19 |
