Brasileirão round 29: title race, rout and comebacks; see the table

Four matches wrapped up Matchweek 29 of the Brasileirão on Thursday night (8).

Eight of the top ten teams in the standings were in action. 

The gap narrowed in the title race, a top-four contender showed its strength, and there were fightbacks in some thrilling matches. 

 Check out the highlights, the updated standings and the upcoming fixtures below. 

Anderson Daronco took center stage, cards were plentiful (11), and Santos fought back with two Neymar goals after Flamengo had built a commanding lead at Vila Belmiro. 

Another THRILLING match followed. Athletico were celebrating in front of their fans, but Lyanco went from villain to hero to salvage a point for Atlético.

Palmeiras “played with fire” but beat Bahia to close in on Flamengo.

Brasileirão round 29: title race, rout

In the other 9:30 p.m. kickoff, Fluminense rode a SHOWSTOPPING performance from Savarino to thrash Coritiba. They remain firmly in the top four. 

Brasileirão round 29: title race, rout

UPDATED standings 📊

Only Chapecoense vs Vasco, from Matchweek 21, has yet to be played. 

📅 Matchweek 30 fixtures

10/10 – Saturday 

6 p.m. – Vasco vs Remo – São Januário

9 p.m. – São Paulo vs Vitória – MorumBIS

11/10 – Sunday

4 p.m. – Atlético vs Santos – Arena MRV

5:30 p.m. – Flamengo vs Fluminense – Maracanã

5:30 p.m. – Palmeiras vs Corinthians – Nubank Parque

5:30 p.m. – Grêmio vs Internacional – Arena do Grêmio

7:30 p.m. – Bahia vs Mirassol – Arena Fonte Nova

12/10 – Monday

4 p.m. – Coritiba vs Botafogo – Couto Pereira

7:30 p.m. – Chapecoense vs Athletico – Arena Condá

9 p.m. – Red Bull Bragantino vs Cruzeiro – Cícero de Souza Marques

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