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·16 Juli 2026
Brasileirão returns: check the record in 19th-round clashes

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·16 Juli 2026


Palmeiras lead the BrasileirãoCredits: Rafael Greco / Palmeiras
After the break for the 2026 World Cup, the Brasileirão Betano returns with the 19th and final round of the first half of the season. The round begins this Thursday, the 16th, and runs until next Thursday, the 23rd, with 10 matches. In addition, during this period, two postponed matches from the 4th round will be played: Bahia vs. Chapecoense and Botafogo vs. Vitória.
This Thursday, the 19th round starts with Botafogo vs. Santos at Nilton Santos at 7:30 p.m., and Vitória vs. Vasco at Barradão, also at 7:30 p.m. Playing at home in Rio, Botafogo have not lost to Santos since 2019, with 1 win and 3 draws since then. Vitória, meanwhile, hold a wide advantage over Vasco at home, with 14 wins, 4 draws, and 5 defeats.
On Friday, the 17th, Bahia host Chapecoense in a postponed match from the 4th round. Then Fluminense take on Red Bull Bragantino at the Maracanã. At home, Flu have lost to the São Paulo side only once, in 1991, in the semifinal. Since then, in 8 matches, there have been 6 wins for the Tricolor and 2 draws. Also on Friday, Mirassol host Grêmio. In 2025, the team from the São Paulo countryside thrashed the Porto Alegre Tricolor 4-1 at home.
The following week, on Tuesday the 21st, Atlético-MG face Bahia at Arena MRV. In Belo Horizonte, Galo have not lost to the Bahia Tricolor since 2019, with 3 wins and 2 draws. On Wednesday, the 22nd, Coritiba host leaders Palmeiras. In Curitiba, Coxa went unbeaten against their rivals between 1997 and 2020, with 9 wins and 5 draws, but lost the last two matches.
Also on Wednesday, three matches will be played at 9:30 p.m. In Bragança Paulista, São Paulo face Athletico-PR. At home, the São Paulo Tricolor have 18 wins and only 4 defeats in 30 matches, having won the last three meetings. In Porto Alegre, Inter host Cruzeiro at Beira-Rio, where they have not lost since 2014 — 5 wins and 2 draws. Also in the South Region, Chapecoense host Flamengo, who hold the edge in Chapecó, with 4 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats.
Closing out the round, on Thursday, Corinthians host Remo in São Paulo. In the history of this matchup, the Pará side have the upper hand with 2 wins against 1 for the black-and-white team. Botafogo and Vitória also play on the same day in a postponed match from the 4th round.
Check below the head-to-head record for the matchups in the 19th round of the 2026 Brasileirão Betano:
Botafogo vs. Santos in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
72 matches
22 wins for Botafogo
24 draws
26 wins for Santos
75 goals for Botafogo
96 goals for Santos
Vitória vs. Vasco in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
42 matches
18 wins for Vitória
9 draws
15 wins for Vasco
64 goals for Vitória
64 goals for Vasco
Fluminense vs. Red Bull Bragantino in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
20 matches
8 wins for Fluminense
6 draws
6 wins for Red Bull Bragantino
24 goals for Fluminense
22 goals for Red Bull Bragantino
Mirassol vs. Grêmio in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
2 matches
2 wins for Mirassol
0 draws
0 wins for Grêmio
5 goals for Mirassol
1 goal for Grêmio
Atlético-MG vs. Bahia in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
53 matches
23 wins for Atlético-MG
18 draws
12 wins for Bahia
82 goals for Atlético-MG
57 goals for Bahia
Coritiba vs. Palmeiras in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
49 matches
17 wins for Coritiba
12 draws
20 wins for Palmeiras
47 goals for Coritiba
60 goals for Palmeiras
São Paulo vs. Athletico-PR in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
63 matches
24 wins for São Paulo
20 draws
19 wins for Athletico-PR
80 goals for São Paulo
67 goals for Athletico-PR
Internacional vs. Cruzeiro in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
77 matches
28 wins for Internacional
23 draws
26 wins for Cruzeiro
94 goals for Internacional
92 goals for Cruzeiro
Chapecoense vs. Flamengo in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
14 matches
2 wins for Chapecoense
2 draws
10 wins for Flamengo
13 goals for Chapecoense
29 goals for Flamengo
Corinthians vs. Remo in Brasileirão history (1937-2025):
4 matches
1 win for Corinthians
1 draw
2 wins for Remo
5 goals for Corinthians
4 goals for Remo
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