2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A - Results of second round facts for kids

This article shares the exciting results from the second half of the 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, which is Brazil's top professional football league. It's where the best teams in Brazil compete to see who is champion! These matches happened in the later part of the 2011 season, showing some big wins, close calls, and amazing goals.

Key Matches and Big Scores

Let's look at some of the most memorable games from the second round of the 2011 season. These matches featured incredible plays and lots of goals!

Grêmio's Big Win in Round 21

In the 21st round, Grêmio played a fantastic game against Atlético Paranaense. Grêmio scored four goals and didn't let Atlético Paranaense score any! It was a dominant performance at their home stadium, Olímpico, in Porto Alegre.

4 September 2011 18:00	Grêmio	4-0	Atlético Paranaense	Olímpico, Porto Alegre
	Escudero  19' André Lima  32', 60', 66' (pen.)

Damião's Hat-Trick in Round 23

The 23rd round saw Internacional visit Palmeiras. Internacional's star player, Damião, was on fire! He scored three goals all by himself, helping his team win 3-0. This amazing performance happened at the Pacaembu stadium in São Paulo.

16 November 2011 20:30	Palmeiras	0-3	Internacional	Pacaembu, São Paulo
			Damião  24', 82', 90+1'

Neymar's Four Goals in Round 32

One of the most exciting matches was in the 32nd round, when Santos played Atlético Paranaense. The incredible Neymar scored four goals for Santos, including two penalty kicks! Atlético Paranaense managed to score one goal, but Santos won 4-1. This match was also held at the Pacaembu stadium.

29 October 2011 18:00	Santos	4-1	Atlético Paranaense	Pacaembu, São Paulo
	Neymar  3' (pen.), 9' (pen.), 56', 70'		Guerrón  6'

A Nine-Goal Thriller in Round 35

Get ready for this one! In the 35th round, Fluminense and Grêmio played a match with nine goals! Fluminense won 5-4 in a truly nail-biting game. Fred scored four goals for Fluminense, showing his amazing skill. It was a goal-fest at the Engenhão stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

16 November 2011 20:30	Fluminense	5-4	Grêmio	Engenhão, Rio de Janeiro
	Fred  24', 53', 79' (pen.), 81' Rafael Sóbis  61'		Rafael Marques  16' Marquinhos  45' Brandão  74' Adaílson  75'

Final Round Excitement (Round 38)

The 38th and final round of the season was full of important matches, including some big rivalries.

Corinthians vs. Palmeiras Derby

One of the biggest games was the derby between Corinthians and Palmeiras. It was a very tight match, ending in a 0-0 draw. Both teams fought hard, but neither could find the back of the net.

Vasco da Gama vs. Flamengo Derby

Another classic rivalry saw Vasco da Gama play Flamengo. This match ended in a 1-1 draw, with Diego Souza scoring for Vasco and Renato Abreu for Flamengo. It was a true battle between two Rio de Janeiro giants.

4 December 2011 17:00	Vasco da Gama	1-1	Flamengo	Engenhão, Rio de Janeiro
	Diego Souza  30'		Renato Abreu  54'

Cruzeiro's Huge Win

Cruzeiro had an incredible game in the final round, winning 6-1 against Atlético Mineiro. It was a fantastic way to end their season, with many different players scoring goals for Cruzeiro.

4 December 2011 17:00	Cruzeiro	6-1	Atlético Mineiro	Arena do Jacaré, Sete Lagoas
	Roger  8' Leandro Guerreiro  28' Anselmo Ramon  33' Fabrício  45' Wellington Paulista  56' Éverton  90'		Réver  61'

Internacional vs. Grêmio Derby

The "Grenal" derby between Internacional and Grêmio is always a big one. In the final round, Internacional won 1-0 with a penalty goal from D'Alessandro. It was a tense match, as derbies often are!

4 December 2011 17:00	Internacional	1-0	Grêmio	Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
	D'Alessandro  61' (pen.)