Bragantino beat Palmeiras to lay down title challenge

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Eric Ramires scored late as Bragantino rose to second in Brazil's Serie A championship on Sunday with a 2-1 home win over Palmeiras.

Teenage forward Endrick put the visitors ahead when he ran onto Jhonatan Rosa's through ball and rounded goalkeeper Cleiton Schwengber before firing into an empty net.

Eduardo Sasha equalized just after the hour by converting from the penal