Série B: round 27 starts with a top-of-the-table clash | OneFootball

Criciúma hosts Juventude at home this TuesdayCredits: Celso da Luz / Criciúma

Two matches kick off the 27th round of Brazil’s Série B this Tuesday (8), highlighted by the clash between second-placed Criciúma and leaders Juventude at Heriberto Hülse, in Criciúma. The two teams are tied on points: 47. But the team from Rio Grande do Sul has the edge on goal difference. The match starts at 9 p.m.

A little earlier, at 8:30 p.m., Cuiabá hosts Athletic at Arena Pantanal. Cuiabá and Athletic are still dreaming of a place in the G6, which could lead to promotion.

The round continues this Wednesday (9) with five more matches: Botafogo-SP vs. Novorizontino, at 7:30 p.m. at Arena Nicnet; Fortaleza vs. Avaí, at 7:30 p.m. at Castelão; América-MG vs. Náutico, at 8:30 p.m. at Independência; Operário-PR vs. CRB, at 8:30 p.m. at Germano Krüger; and Atlético-GO vs. Ceará, at 9:30 p.m. at Antônio Accioly.

On Thursday (10), São Bernardo faces Londrina at 7:30 p.m. at Primeiro de Maio; Vila Nova and Goiás play their traditional state derby at 7:30 p.m. at Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga; and Sport takes on Ponte Preta at 9:30 p.m. at Ilha do Retiro.

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