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    Brazil: Flamengo squander chance to go top

    Sunday, November 2, 2008

    Flamengo wasted the chance to go top of the Campeonato Brasileiro as they scraped a 2-2 draw with Portuguesa on Saturday. Fabio Luciano put the hosts ahead in the fifth minute but after the break Flamengo took their foot off the pedal and consequently Jonas and Athirson put Portuguesa 2-1 ahead. But seven minutes before the final whistle Maxi Biancucci ensured Flamengo rescued a point. Both teams ended the match with 10 men with Obina sent off for the hosts and Patrício dismissed for Portuges ...

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