Fortaleza

Fortaleza

3rd in Brazilian Serie A
LDU prove that Ecuador is South America's emerging force LDU prove that Ecuador is South America's emerging force

LDU lifted the Copa Sudamericana on Saturday, adding further evidence that Ecuador are the biggest challengers to the Brazilian domination of club football in South America.

Liga de Quito beat Fortaleza on penalties to win Copa Sudamericana Liga de Quito beat Fortaleza on penalties to win Copa Sudamericana

Three saves by Alexander Domínguez in a penalty shootout gave Ecuador's Liga de Quito a victory over Brazil's Fortaleza and their second Copa Sudamericana title on Saturday.

Fortaleza chase first-ever cup title, but fans face struggles Fortaleza chase first-ever cup title, but fans face struggles

Fortaleza are on the cusp of making club history in the Copa Sudamericana final, but will fans miss out due to the vast travel distance and costs?

Inter win sixth straight in Brazil, now just a point off the lead Inter win sixth straight in Brazil, now just a point off the lead

Internacional recorded their sixth straight league win with a 4-2 victory over Fortaleza in Brazil's Serie A on Sunday to move a point off the lead.

Brazil Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Botafogo 31 +23 64
2 Palmeiras 31 +28 61
3 Fortaleza 31 +9 57
4 Flamengo 30 +13 54
5 Internacional 30 +14 52
6 São Paulo 31 +9 51
7 Bahia 31 +5 46
8 Cruzeiro 31 +3 44
9 Vasco da Gama 31 -7 43
10 Atlético-MG 30 -3 41
11 Grêmio 31 -3 38
12 Criciúma 31 -6 37
13 Fluminense 31 -6 36
14 Vitória 31 -10 35
15 Corinthians 31 -5 35
16 Athletico-PR 30 -5 34
17 Red Bull Braganti.. 31 -6 34
18 Juventude 31 -10 34
19 Cuiabá 31 -16 27
20 Atlético-GO 31 -27 22
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Juan Martín Lu.. 8 25 2
79 Renato Kayzer 5 27 1
7 Tomás Pochetti.. 5 25 5

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 Tomás Pochetti.. 5 25 5
22 Yago Pikachu 4 27 2
18 Breno 3 25 4