Serie B: a crucial, demanding round | OneFootball

São Bernardo and Vila Nova take the field this weekend for the 14th round of Brazil’s Serie B Championship. Both teams need a win as they look to secure sole possession of the top spot, since Sport, who drew 1-1 with Atlético-GO, reached 25 points and now shares first place in the table with both teams.

Vila Nova faces Náutico this Saturday (20) at 7 p.m. at Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga. A loss to the Pernambuco side, which has 20 points, could shake up the Serie B standings for good. São Bernardo faces the same situation and hosts Juventude on Sunday (21) at Primeiro de Maio. The team from Caxias-RS is seventh in the table with 19 points.

Seven other matches will also liven up the 14th round of Brazil’s Serie B Championship. On Saturday (20), Londrina hosts Athletic and Ceará takes on Botafogo-SP. On Sunday (21), Avaí vs. Cuiabá, CRB vs. Fortaleza, and Goiás vs. Operário-PR. Ponte Preta vs. Novorizontino on Monday (22), and América-MG vs. Criciúma on Tuesday (23), round out the matchday.

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