Flamengo favourites for Brasileirão after Sport thrashing, Palmeiras slip | OneFootball

What is the current standings of the Brazilian Championship?

Flamengo took a few more steps in pursuit of lifting the Brasileirão trophy in 2025. This Saturday (15), Filipe Luís's team defeated Sport 5-1 and regained the lead in the national championship. In addition, Mengão has surged ahead in their chances of winning the tournament.

According to a survey by the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Flamengo now has a 72% probability of becoming champion of the Brasileirão. Furthermore, Palmeiras saw their chances drop to 26.6%. Finally, still with mathematical chances, Cruzeiro and Mirassol have 1.4% and 0.011%, respectively.

What are the chances of each team winning the Brasileirão?

What is the current situation in the Brasileirão?

With the positive result against Sport, Flamengo took the lead in the Brasileirão, reaching 71 points. In the meantime, Filipe Luís's team has 21 wins, eight draws, and four losses.

On the other hand, with the defeat, Palmeiras lost the lead and dropped to second place in the Brasileirão, remaining at 68 points. Thus, Abel Ferreira's team has 21 wins, five draws, and seven losses.

When does Flamengo play again?

Now leading the Brasileirão, Flamengo returns to the field this Wednesday (19) to face Fluminense. The classic Rio derby takes place at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in a match valid for the 34th round of the championship.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match through YouTube, their website, and social media. However, Globo (free-to-air channel) and SporTV (cable channel) will broadcast the Flamengo vs. Fluminense match.

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