Brusque, Inter de Limeira in fresh Série C lead fight, rivals lurk | OneFootball

Inter de Limeira-SP is in the fight for the top spot in Série CCredits: Disclosure/Instagram/@interdelimeiraoficial

Brusque-SC and Inter de Limeira-SP are set for another battle for the Série C lead in the 18th round of the competition, the second-to-last before the start of the second phase. At the top of the table with 30 points, the team from Santa Catarina will face Amazonas at 4 p.m. on Sunday (23) at Augusto Bauer, in Brusque (SC), while the São Paulo side, with 28 points, will take on Figueirense-SC at the same time at Major Levy Sobrinho, in Limeira (SP).

Three teams are close behind the duo: Botafogo-PB, Guarani, and Ferroviária. All have 27 points and have not given up on fighting for first place.

On Saturday (22), Botafogo and Guarani will face off at 5 p.m. at Almeidão, in João Pessoa. Ferroviária, meanwhile, will visit Ypiranga-RS on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at Colosso da Lagoa, in Erechim (RS).

Botafogo-PB faces Guarani in the 18th round of Série CCredits: @joaonetofotos | Botafogo-PB

See the other matches of the round:

Saturday (22)

Ituano x Paysandu - 5 p.m., at Novelli Júnior, in Itu (SP)

Volta Redonda-RJ x Floresta-CE - 5 p.m., at Raulino de Oliveira, in Volta Redonda (RJ)

Confiança-SE x Anápolis-GO - 7:30 p.m., at Batistão, in Aracaju

Santa Cruz x Caxias-RS - 7:30 p.m., at Arena de Pernambuco, in São Lourenço da Mata (PE)

Sunday (23)

Maringá-PR x Barra-SC - 4 p.m., at Willie Davids, in Maringá (PR)

Maranhão x Itabaiana-SE - 6:30 p.m., at Castelão, in São Luís.

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