Flamengo got past Corinthians on Sunday. The deciding goal came late at the Maracanã. That result, from round 27, moved the home side back to the top of the Brazilian Serie A standings. Both teams had their lineups confirmed before kickoff. The match was covered from the ground as it happened.

Corinthians' marketing and sponsorship work caught the eye throughout the day. BBC provided statistics and head-to-head details for the contest. Betting sites provided tips and odds. In the end, a late strike settled the contest.