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Highlights from round 6 of the 2011 Brasileirão Série A championship. Match reports Corinthians
bagged the result of the weekend with a 5-0 demolition of leaders São Paulo, to destroy the only
100% record in the division and close the gap at the top to two points with a game in hand.
Flamengo hannered Atlétco Mineiro 4-1 to maintain their unbeaten start to the season and
Internacional also
Match reports leaders São Paulo kept up their 100% record with a 0-2 away win against Ceará while
2nd placed Corinthians had their fixture postponed due to their opponent's Santos commitments in
the Copa Libertadores final. Avaí remained in big trouble at the bottom of the table after a 5-0
demolition at Palmeiras, 2010 champions Fluminense continued their terrible start to the defence of
their
Match reports The fourth round of games was strewn with drawn matches with six of the ten games
resulting in ties. Bottom club Avaí picked up their first points of the season with a 2-2 home
draw against América and Atlético Paranaense fount their first point and goal of the tournament
in a 1-1 home draw with unbeaten Flamengo.
Match reports Avaí stayed bottom and pointless after their third thrashing 3-1 away at Santos.
Atlético Paranaense are the only other team with no points and they also have yet to score a goal
after they lost 1-0 away at Palmeiras who moved up into 3rd place. São Paulo are the only team
with a 100% record after they managed a 0-1 away win against Altético Miniero.
Match reports Avaí stayed bottom and pointless after their third thrashing 3-1 away at Santos.
Atlético Paranaense are the only other team with no points and they also have yet to score a goal
after they lost 1-0 away at Palmeiras who moved up into 3rd place. São Paulo are the only team
with a 100% record after they managed a 0-1 away win against Altético Miniero.
Match reports On Saturday evening Copa Libertadores semi-finalists Santos suffered a 1-0 defeat at
Botafogo, Internacional suffered a surprise 0-1 home defeat to Ceará, Avaí continued their
shocking start to the campaign with a 1-3 home defeat to Atlético Mineiro who jumped to the top of
the division where they were joined by São Paulo after they recorded a 1-0 win against Serie A new
boys
Match reports Vanderlei Luxemburgo's Flamengo got off to a flying start to the 2011 Brasileirão
Série A season with a 4-0 demolition of Avaí, Ronaldinho had a good game scoring the second goal
and providing the assist for the fourth in his first Brazilian league game in nearly a decade. The
other big winners were Atlético Mineiro who cruised to a 3-0 victory against Atlético Paranaense.