English:
Thrilling Paulista Derby: Corinthians Clinch Victory at Home
São Paulo, Brazil – In a match filled with intensity and emotion, Corinthians defeated Palmeiras at the Neo Química Arena, in the Round of 16 of the Copa Do Brasil. The game, played in São Paulo, saw a balance in possession, with both teams controlling the ball 50% of the time.
The encounter was marked by high intensity, reflected in the numerous fouls committed and yellow cards issued by referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio. Andre Ramalho, G. Gomez, Bruno Fuchs, R. Garro, Abel Ferreira and Raniele were cautioned during the course of the match.
Yuri Alberto opened the scoring for Corinthians, recovering from a missed penalty and achieving the goal with the same play, giving his team the initial lead. Later, M. Depay extended the lead with a goal thanks to an assist from Matheuzinho, solidifying the victory for the home team.
Despite the equality in possession, Palmeiras tried to create danger with 11 shots, 4 of which were on target, but they failed to convert their opportunities. Corinthians, on the other hand, made better use of their 8 shots, with 4 directed at the opponent’s goal. Both teams had 4 corner kicks. The match culminated in a well-deserved victory for Corinthians, in a Paulista derby that did not disappoint in emotions.
Substitutions corinthians: at minute 68 A. Carrillo came in and Breno Bidon went out., at minute 87 Matheus Bidu came in and F. Angileri went out., at minute 88 Raniele came in and Charles Rigon went out.
Substitutions palmeiras: at minute 76 Bruno Fuchs came in and Micael went out., at minute 84 R. Sosa came in and Flaco Lopez went out., at minute 84 Vitor Roque came in and Allan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Corinthians
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