This weekend, the opening round of the Brasileirão 2024 will be played; check out the big winners of the tournament and what to expect from each one
From Saturday the 13th, the Brasileirão 2024, the main tournament on the national calendar. In its 69th season valid for the elite division, the VictoryO YouthO Criciúma and the Atlético-GO join the other teams in the fight for the title. Check out what’s at stake for the clubs and expectations for the competition:
TOWARDS THE CONSECUTIVE TRI
Unsurprisingly for football fans in the green and yellow country, the Palm trees is the great candidate to lift the cup again. The team from São Paulo, which is the biggest winner of the Brasileirão, with 12 titles, is looking for a third consecutive championship after an epic climb up the table in 2023. According to figures from “Opta – Stats Perform”there is a 40.1% chance of the team finishing at the top of the standings once again.
IT WILL TAKE WORK
O Flamengoin turn, wants to take advantage of the season to break the tie with the Santosas Peixe will compete in Série B. Both clubs have eight Brasileirão titles on their shelves, and Rubro-Negro de Titewhich has already earned Guanabara Cup and the Carioca Championship This year, he aims to provide work for Abel Ferreira’s Alviverde. Still according to the “Opta – Stats Perform”the Gávea team has a 15.4% chance of becoming champion.
COLLECTING THE PIRRAGES
In third place on the list of achievements, the Corinthians comes with seven Brasileirão trophies on his account. The beginning of 2024 was not so smooth for Timão, as it flirted with the relegation zone of Paulistão and was eliminated in the group stage. With work under reconstruction, there is uncertainty regarding their possible performance in the national tournament.
The next clash is for the debut of the Brasileirão! 🔜🏴🏳️#Go Corinthianspic.twitter.com/Plr0slI6Ba
— Corinthians (@Corinthians) April 11, 2024
BETWEEN HIGH AND DOWN
For the São Paulowhich earned the Super Cup King 2024 facing rival Palmeiras, the locker room could be a determining factor in the Brasileirão. The six-time national champion fell in the quarterfinals of Paulista and fluctuates in his results in Libertadores, although he finished the last round in the classification zone. Tricolor is going through a moment of instability, especially in relation to the coach, Thiago Carpiniwhich is under pressure from the board and fans.
OPENING ROUND SCHEDULE
Saturday, April 13
- Internacional x Bahia (6:30 p.m.)
- Criciúma x Juventude (6:30 p.m.)
- Fluminense x RB Bragantino (21:00)
- São Paulo x Fortaleza (21:00)
Sunday, April 14th
Source: sportbuzz
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