Internacional v Goiás
Inter beat Goias 1-0, move closer to Serie A summit
ByReuters
Updated: May 17, 2023, 12:10 am
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Title challengers Internacional beat Goias 1-0 at home on Sunday to move to within three points of Brazilian league leaders Sao Paulo.Bruno Praxedes got the only goal of the game when he headed home a 43rd minute corner.The three points marked Inter’s fifth consecutive win and lifts the Porto Alegre club to 53 points, three behind Sao Paulo, who lost 1-0 at home to Santos.Goias are third from bottom, in deep relegation trouble. (Reporting by Andrew Downie; Editing by Lincoln Fest.)
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Brazilian Serie A Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | +17 | 41 |
| Flamengo | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 34 |
| Fluminense | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | +5 | 31 |
| Athletico Paranaense | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | +6 | 30 |
| Red Bull Bragantino | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | +6 | 29 |
| Bahia | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | +2 | 26 |
| Coritiba | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| São Paulo | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | +3 | 25 |
| Atlético-MG | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 24 |
| Corinthians | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 24 |
| Cruzeiro | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 24 |
| Botafogo | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| Vitória | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 22 |
| Internacional | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 21 |
| Santos | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 21 |
| Grêmio | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 21 |
| Vasco da Gama | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 20 |
| Remo | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 18 |
| Mirassol | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 16 |
| Chapecoense | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | -16 | 9 |
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Santos manager explains substitute confusion involving Neymar
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