Gremio reclaim five point lead with Sao Paulo win

    Monday, August 18, 2008

    PORTO ALEGRE, August 18 (Campeonato Brasileiro) - Gremio reclaimed a five-point lead at the top of the Campeonato Brasileiro with a 1-0 defeat of two-time defending champions Sao Paulo in the 20th round on Sunday. Edixson Perea scored a first-half winner as Gremio clinched their 13th win of the campaign to move to 44 points, five clear of second-placed Cruzeiro, who defeated Vitoria 2-1 on Saturday. Both sides played the second half with 10 men after Gremio defender Leo and Sao Paulo attacker ...

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