Fortaleza

Fortaleza

19th 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 Cruzeiro 15 +18 33
2 Flamengo 14 +22 30
3 Red Bull Braganti.. 15 +3 27
4 Palmeiras 13 +5 26
5 Botafogo 14 +10 25
6 Bahia 14 +4 25
7 Mirassol 13 +8 21
8 Fluminense 13 0 20
9 Atlético-MG 14 +1 20
10 Corinthians 15 -4 19
11 Ceará 14 +1 18
12 Internacional 14 -4 17
13 Grêmio 14 -6 17
14 São Paulo 15 -4 16
15 Vitória 15 -4 15
16 Vasco da Gama 14 -4 14
17 Santos 14 -5 14
18 Juventude 13 -18 11
19 Fortaleza 14 -7 11
20 Sport 13 -16 3
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Juan Martín Lu.. 3 14 1
22 Yago Pikachu 2 13 0
8 Emmanuel Martí.. 1 12 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
11 Marinho 2 10 1
9 Juan Martín Lu.. 1 14 3
8 Emmanuel Martí.. 1 12 1