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The 36th round of the Brazilian Championship ended on Sunday night (2), after five matches. At the top of the table, the highlight was the defeats of and , which means that they can only reach the title.
According to the Department of Mathematics at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)which works with football probabilities, is widely favored: Fogão has a 78.1% chance of being champion, while Verdão appears with 21.9%.
The Black and Whites lead with 73 points, three more than the Palestrinos. The alviverdes, however, have 21 victories, the same number as the current leaders. In , Palmeiras will face Cruzeiro and Fluminense, while Botafogo will face Internacional and São Paulo.
See the Brasileirão title chances
- Botafogo: 78,1%
- Palm trees: 21,9%
