Three matches will open the fourth round of Brasileirão Betano this Saturday (27th). The opening match will be played between Vasco and Criciúma, at 4 pm, in São Januário. The cruzmaltino team has two consecutive defeats and will have the strength of their fans to overcome the Tigrão, who comes from two draws and has not yet lost.
At 6:30 pm, Cuiabá hosts Atlético-MG, at the Arena Pantanal, where they will seek to score points for the first time. Galo, on the other hand, is one of the five undefeated teams and will take the field with confidence after the first win in Serie A. The three points were achieved in the Minas Gerais classic against Cruzeiro, at the Arena MRV.
At 9 pm, Bahia faces Grêmio at the Arena Fonte Nova. The duel will pit two Tricolores against each other. The Esquadrão de Aço showed resilience in the Ba-Vi, managing to draw after being 2-0 behind, while the Imortal comes from two consecutive victories.
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Full Sunday
The fourth round will fill Sunday (28) with six games. The ball starts rolling in the morning, at 11 am, in the classic rivalry between Flamengo and Botafogo, at the Maracanã. At 4 pm, Vitória visits Cruzeiro, at the Mineirão, and Corinthians faces Fluminense, at the Neo Química Arena.
The Alfredo Jaconi will be the stage for the match between Juventude and Athletico-PR, at 6:30 pm, the same time as Fortaleza x Red Bull Bragantino, at the Arena Castelão.
At 8 pm, Internacional, at the Beira-Rio, closes the day against Atlético-GO. The duel will be marked by an all-female refereeing team, unprecedented in Serie A matches.
Choque-Rei on Monday
São Paulo and Palmeiras will play the last game of the round on Monday (29), at MorumBIS, at 8 pm.
See the games of the 4th round of the Brasileirão:
Saturday (27)
Vasco x Criciúma – 4 pm – São Januário, in Rio de Janeiro
Cuiabá x Atlético-MG – 6:30 pm – Arena Pantanal, in Cuiabá
Bahia x Grêmio – 9 pm – Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador
Sunday (28)
Cruzeiro x Vitória – 4 pm – Mineirão, in Belo Horizonte
Corinthians x Fluminense – 4 pm – Neo Química Arena, in São Paulo
Juventude x Athletico-PR – 6:30 pm – Alfredo Jaconi, in Caxias do Sul
Fortaleza x Red Bull Bragantino – 6:30 pm – Arena Castelão, in Fortaleza
Internacional x Atlético-GO – 8 pm – Beira-Rio, in Porto Alegre
Monday (29)
São Paulo x Palmeiras – 8 pm – MorumBIS, in São Paulo
Remembering Zagallo
Sambafoot Series launched a new documentary about the football legend Zagallo. Known as ‘Velho Lobo‘ and as superstitious as it gets, Zagallo helped shape what Brazilian football is nowadays — as a player and as a coach.
The first, second and third episodes are available on Sambafoot’s Youtube channel. Stay tuned for the upcoming releases as we keep telling this legend’s life story.
