The Athletico Paranaense he thrashed this Wednesday by 1-4 in his visit to Fluminense and it was located just one point from Bragantino, which leads the Brazilian Championship but he still has a game pending against him Ceara.
The win took Paranaense to 16 points, one less than the surprising Bragantino, and marked the start of the eighth day of the league, in which Fluminense fell to the middle of the table, with ten points.
In the third place, Palmeiras took hold with the same 16 points, which won 1-2 against an International led for ten days by Uruguayan coach Diego Aguirre, who has not yet finished imposing his style on the Porto Alegre club , which is in box 14 with just nine integers.
Fortaleza, under the baton of Argentine coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda, remained in fourth place, with 15 points, after beating Chapecoense 3-2, which is still in the lowest part of the table.
The eighth day will continue this Thursday, when Bragantino will host Ceará and Flamengo, one of the favorites for the title and champion of the last two editions, will visit Cuiabá.