America Mineiro

América Mineiro were defeated 3-0 by Sport Recife and remain in a critical situation in 19th place, with just 11 points from 24 rounds. Mathematically out of the promotion race and with a 100% relegation probability, Coelho need 12 wins from their remaining 14 matches to try to avoid the drop at the 75% confidence level. The Minas Gerais side's next fixture is against Ponte Preta on August 30.