The challenges of Athletico to get away in Brasileirão

The Brazilian Confederation of Football (CBF) detailed four more rounds of Brasileirão, from the 26th until the 29th, this Friday (30).

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In this period, the Athletic will face Fortress, Crisis, Flamengo and Botafogo, which are four difficult confrontations to add points.

The situation is complicated because the fans are already making the 45 points account (needed not to be demoted mathematically) in the competition. For this, Athletico still needs 16 points in 14 matches. What worries is that the club has only 3 wins in 14 rounds of the competition.

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Check, then, how does the red-black table look:

  • 01/09 Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Palm trees (home)
  • 11/09, Wednesday, 9:30: Vasco (home) – Brazil Cup
  • 14/09 Saturday, 6:30 p.m. Fortress (home)
  • 19/09 Thursday, 9:30 p.m. Racing (home) – South American Cup
  • 22/09, Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Crisis (outside)
  • 26/09 Thursday, 9:30 p.m. Racing (outside) – South American Cup
  • 29/09, Sunday, 20h – Flamengo (outside)
  • 05/10, Saturday, 16:30 – Botafogo (home)

Amid the games of Brasileirão, Athletico will have the Cups. In the Copa do Brasil, will face the Vasco in the game back from the quarterfinals after defeat by 2 to 1 on the way.

In South American, Athletico will face the Racing in the quarterfinals. The vacancy decision will be in Argentina on account of the campaign at the group stage.

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The next few weeks will therefore be decisive. But not just in the hearts. In Brasileirão, Athletico is the 10th placed and tries to react.

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