Flamengo got past Corinthians on Sunday. The deciding goal was scored late at the Maracanã. That result, from round 27, moved the home side back to the top of the Brazilian Serie A standings. Both teams confirmed their starting teams ahead of kickoff. The match was covered live from the stadium.
Corinthians' marketing and sponsorship work attracted plenty of attention during the day. BBC supplied stats and head-to-head information for the contest. Betting sites offered tips and odds. In the end, the decisive strike decided the clash.