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Palmeiras beat Bahia 2-1 on Sunday night (5) in a match valid for the 10th round of the Brazilian Championship and opened up a five-point lead at the top of the table. Jhon Arias and Ramos Mingo (own goal) secured the win for Palmeiras, while David Duarte scored for the opposition.

More of a leader than ever, Verdão now has 25 points from ten matches, ahead of São Paulo and Fluminense, who have 20. Flamengo and Bahia, in 4th and 5th place respectively, have 17 points with one game in hand and can therefore reach 20.

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What now?

Palmeiras now turns its attention to the Libertadores. The team makes its debut in the continental competition on Wednesday (8) against Junior Barranquilla, in Cartagena, Colombia. In the Brasileirão, the next match is on Sunday (12) against Corinthians, at Neo Química Arena.

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