Fortaleza beats Corinthians to go top of Brazil's Serie A

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Yago Pikachu scored a late winner as Fortaleza climbed to the top of Brazil's Serie A standings on Sunday with a 1-0 home victory over Corinthians.

Pikachu broke the deadlock in the 77th minute when he smashed home a first-time effort from the edge of the six-yard box after Juan Lucero's cross.

The result at Castelao stadium leaves Fortaleza with 48 points, a point ahea