Timon Striker appeared twice in the first phase to give Coringão’s victory. Neymar continues without winning his return to Brazil
The night of Wednesday (12) was record and another Corinthian victory in Paulistan. Faced with over 48,000 fans, Timon beat Santos 2-1. Guilherme has already served in the second phase and Neymar continues without winning.
With the result, the Corinthians reach 25 points and fires in the general leadership of the championship. Already Santos follows with nine points and outside the classification area of group B, with only nine points.
In the next round, Timão faces the Portuguese, Saturday (12), on the return of the club to Canindé. Santos tries to win again after three games against Água Santa, in Vila Belmiro, Sunday (13).
Yuri Alberto shines and applies the ex law
Also as a visitor, Santos started the game with more intensity, creating the first opportunities. Hugo Souza worked for the first time on Tomás Street out of the area. The Corinthians gave the answer in the next move, in a free kick by Rodrigo Garro. Following, Timon has not forgiven. After recovering the ball in the attack, José Martínez crossed in the area and Yuri Alberto took well to send it to the corner, apply the law and open the marker.
Behind the scoreboard, Fish was left and Neymar almost scored his first goal in Brazil. The star received in the area, firmly hit and stopped in the splendid defense of Hugo Souza. The Corinthians, once again, were fatal. Garro got up in the area, Memphis received and was not Foment, serving Yuri Alberto to head and score the second in the game.
Guilherme discounts, but the Corinthians guarantee victory
The second half was hot. Santos could not threaten and Corinthians did not forget the attack. Only with changes, the fish has arrived and scored. Sotelf found him very Escobar, who gave Guilherme’s head, who went to decrease and score his eighth goal in Paulista.
The goal brought pressure to the final section of the game. Thaciano had the great chance of drawing. After a corner kick, the midfielder could not burst and the defense Corinthian pushed the danger to the line.
Corinthians 2 x 1 saints
Paulist championship – 9th round
Date and time: 12/2/2025 (Wednesday), to 21h35 (from Brasilia)
Place: Neo Chemical Arena, Sao Paulo (SP)
Paying public: 47,695 Fans
Income: R $ 2,955,248.30
Goals: Yuri Alberto, 17 ‘/1ºT (1-0); Yuri Alberto, 44 ’/1st T (2-0); Guilherme, 34 ‘/2ºT (2-1)
Corinzi: Hugo Souza; Matheuzinho (Léo Mana, 36 ‘/2nd q), André Ramalho, João Pedro and Hugo; Raniele (Alex Santana, 18 ‘/2ºT), Carrillo, José Martinez (Ryan, Break), Rodrigo Garro (TALLES GIGNO, 36’/2T); Memphis Depay (Romero, 36 ‘/2ºT) and Yuri Alberto. Technician: Ramón Díaz
Santos: Gabriel Brazão; Zé Ivaldo, João Basso (Escobar, 10 ‘/2t) and Lun Peres; Leo Godoy (JP Chermont, 10 ‘/2ºT), Tomás Street (João Schmidt), Diego Pitca (Gabriel Bontempo, 22’/2ºT), Thaciano and Neymar (Sotedol, 22 ‘/2ºT); Tiquinho Soares and Guilherme. Technician: Pedro Boxinha
Referee: Edina Alves Batista
Assistants: Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis and Alex Ang Ribeiro
VAR: Adriano de Assis Miranda
Yellow cards: Matheuzinho, Raniele, Ryan, João Pedro and André Ramalho (SCCP); Luan Peres, Zé Ivaldo and Tomás Ricón (SFC)
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