Corinthians’ position in the Brasileirão table after six rounds | OneFootball

The sixth round of the Brazilian Championship concluded on the evening of this Monday (16th). Corinthians, after starting the journey in tenth place, ends the round in eighth place with eight points accumulated – two wins, two draws, and two losses – six goals scored and six conceded. On the afternoon of last Sunday (15th), the Corinthians team visited Santos at Vila Belmiro and only managed a 1-1 draw. The Corinthians goal was scored by the forward Memphis Depay, early in the first half.

Corinthians, which was in seventh place until then, dropped one position after the 1-1 draw between Chapecoense and Grêmio at Arena Condá this evening. The team from Rio Grande do Sul has an identical campaign to the club from Parque São Jorge but is ahead in the standings due to the number of goals scored in the tournament – ten against six.

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At this moment, the leader of the championship is São Paulo, with 16 points. Right behind are: Palmeiras (13 points), Fluminense (13 points), Bahia (11 points), Flamengo (10 points), and Coritiba (10 points). Following them, Grêmio, Corinthians, and Red Bull Bragantino appear in seventh, eighth, and ninth places, respectively, with eight points – the number of goals scored and goal difference serving as tiebreakers for their positions.

Between the tenth and 16th positions are: Athletico-PR (seven points in five games), Vitória (seven points in five games), Vitória (seven points in five games), Chapecoense (six points in five games), Mirassol (six points in five games), Santos (six points in six games), Chapecoense (five points in four games), Vasco da Gama (five points in six games), and Atlético-MG (five points in six games). In the relegation zone at the moment are: Botafogo (three points in four games), Remo (three points in six games), Cruzeiro (three points in six games), and Internacional (two points in six games).

After drawing with Santos away from home in Baixada Santista for the Brasileirão, Corinthians keeps its focus on the Brazilian Championship. Next Thursday (19th), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), the club from Parque São Jorge visits Chapecoense at Arena Condá for the seventh round of the national competition. Before the first FIFA Date of the year, they will host Flamengo next Sunday (22nd) at 8:30 PM for the eighth round of the competition.

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