After the 2-1 defeat of turn to Fluminense, this Saturday (3), in Maracanã, for the Brazilian Championship, Sport dismissed the Portuguese coach Pepa. With this, he became the fifth professional to lose his job in the first seven rounds of the event.
The Pernambuco team is the lantern of the competition, with only two points won in seven games, and is the only one among the 20 participants who have not even won a match in this edition.
In the last game under the command of Pepa, Sport started leaving its optimistic fan. Pablo opened the scoring 24 minutes from the first stage. However, in the second half, the team did not support the tricolor reaction, which came with goals from Serna and Everaldo, the latter on 52 minutes – in extension.
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In the other games of Saturday, caught the attention of Bahia's third straight victory in the championship. Tricolor Baiano beat Botafogo 1 × 0 at Fonte Nova, with a goal from Cauly in the first half. With 12 points, the team led by Rogério Ceni appears momentarily in fifth position.
Botafogo, current champion, entered the field with many embezzlement and continues without winning away from home in the competition: four games, with three draws, a defeat and no goal scored. Alvinegro has eight points, starting Sunday in 11th.
At Neo Chemistry Arena, in Sao Paulo, Corinthians and Internacional played a two -turn game that ended with the home owners 4-2.
However, in the second half, after the expulsion of Bruno Henrique for the second yellow card, Corinthians came back to the scorer with two more goals from Yuri Alberto and one by Igor Coronado.
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At the moment, both teams are glued to the classification. Corinthians have 10 points, eighth and Inter have nine, ninth place.
Saturday's round was completed with Ceará's victory over Vitória -1 × 0 -at the Presidente Vargas stadium in Fortaleza. Defender Marllon, 11 minutes into the second stage, scored the goal of Victoria do Vozão, which has 11 points and is in sixth place. Bahia's red-black, in turn, has only six points, opening the Z-4.