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All four teams surrounding the relegation zone have demonstrated disappointing performances throughout the season, leading to their current predicament. Red Bull Bragantino, who finished as the sixth-placed team last year, finds itself grappling for survival after a season marked by underperformance.

Atlético Paranaense, the 2022 Libertadores finalist, has also struggled, battling to avoid slipping into the second division. Fluminense, the current Copa Libertadores champion, marked a stark contrast to their unexpected fight for survival. Finally, Atlético Mineiro's decision to prioritize cup competitions over the league has come back to haunt them as they risk relegation.