Fortaleza versus Atlético Mineiro was the match that closed Sunday (30) of Brasileirão-2025.

And Laion extended their good form by defeating Galo 1-0 in a thrilling Castelão for the 35th round. 

It was their third consecutive victory, leaving Martín Palermo’s team close to Internacional (17th) and Santos (16th).

They are now unbeaten in eight consecutive matches. 

With only two more games remaining for all 20 teams.

The day began with Corinthians 2 x 2 Botafogo – valid for the 36th round. A game that interested several teams eyeing spots in the Libertadores.

See below how the duel in the capital of Ceará went, the updated standings, and what all the remaining matches are.

Pochettino decides

The first half saw Atlético with greater possession. 

But without the necessary objectivity.

It was up to Fortaleza to be lethal at 41 minutes after a good move on the left ended with Pochettino beating Everson – who had made a great save before.

Photo: Mateus Lotif

The coaches worked well in the second half.

Sampaoli took out Hulk and bet on Scarpa, for example.

Palermo, in turn, completely renewed his attack. 

The game became increasingly open. But with few real chances.

And, in the end, the strength of Leão do Pici prevailed.

UPDATED Standings 📊

Flamengo can confirm the title on Wednesday.

The fight for fifth place remains intense.

Another promising contest is for the eighth place, looking towards the final stretch of the Copa do Brasil.

The battle to escape the Z-4 has become even more thrilling. 

Remaining matches of the 34th round 📆

12/3 – Wednesday

7 PM – Red Bull Bragantino x Vitória – Cícero de Souza Marques

9:30 PM – Atlético x Palmeiras – Arena MRV

📅 Remaining matches of the 37th round

12/2 – Tuesday

7 PM – Vasco x Mirassol – São Januário

9:30 PM – Grêmio x Fluminense – Arena do Grêmio

12/3 – Wednesday

7 PM – Fortaleza x Corinthians – Arena Castelão

7:30 PM – Juventude x Santos – Alfredo Jaconi

8 PM – São Paulo x Internacional – Vila Belmiro

8 PM – Bahia x Sport – Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova

9:30 PM – Flamengo x Ceará – Maracanã

12/4 – Thursday

7:30 PM – Cruzeiro x Botafogo – Mineirão

Matches of the 38th and final round 👇🏽

12/7 – Sunday

All matches starting at 4 PM

Fluminense x Bahia – Maracanã

Botafogo x Fortaleza – Nilton Santos

Corinthians x Juventude – Neo Química Arena

Santos x Cruzeiro – Vila Belmiro

Mirassol x Flamengo – Maião

Atlético x Vasco – Arena MRV

Internacional x Red Bull Bragantino – Beira-Rio

Vitória x São Paulo

Ceará x Palmeiras – Arena Castelão

Sport x Grêmio – Ilha do Retiro

Photo: Reproduction/CBF 

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