RIO DE JANEIRO, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are the standings after Sunday's matches in the Brazilian Serie A championship (tabulated under games played, wins, draws, losses, goals for, goals against, goal difference, points):
1. Botafogo 16 13 1 2 28 9 19 40
2. Gremio 15 9 2 4 25 20 5 29
3. Flamengo 16 8 4 4 28 19 9 28
4. Palmeiras 16 7 7 2 28 14 14 28
5. Paranaense 16 8 2 6 22 18 4 26
6. Sao Paulo 16 7 4 5 23 16 7 25
7. Fluminense 15 7 4 4 21 14 7 25
8. Bragantino 16 6 7 3 22 16 6 25
9. Fortaleza 16 6 5 5 17 15 2 23
10. Internacional 16 6 5 5 13 16 -3 23
11. Cruzeiro 16 6 4 6 16 12 4 22
12. Cuiaba 16 6 4 6 16 18 -2 22
13. Atletico Mineiro 16 5 6 5 18 15 3 21
14. Santos 16 4 5 7 18 25 -7 17
15. Corinthians 15 4 4 7 12 17 -5 16
16. Goias 16 4 3 9 15 26 -11 15
17. Bahia 16 3 5 8 15 23 -8 14
18. Coritiba 15 2 5 8 14 28 -14 11
19. America Mineiro 15 2 4 9 17 33 -16 10
20. Vasco da Gama 15 2 3 10 11 25 -14 9
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