There are Corinthians in the morning this Wednesday (11/20). Starting at 11am (Brasília time), Timão will host Cruzeiro at the Neo Química Arena, in the opening of the 34th round of the Brazilian Championship – click here and understand why the match is at an unusual time.
Coach Ramón Díaz will need to make changes to the team. Three players were absent for defending their teams in the South American Qualifiers. On the other hand, the coach counts on important returns.
Timão has moved far away from the fight against relegation and is already dreaming of a place in next year’s Libertadores. The team enters the field in 11th place, with 41 points. There are six consecutive games without defeat in the Brasileirão, with three consecutive victories – in the last one, away from home, they beat Vitória 2-1.
MORE: where to watch the day’s games on TV
Corinthians lineup against Cruzeiro
Coach Ramón Díaz will make changes to the team. Matheuzinho returns from suspension and should regain his place as starting right-back, with Fagner returning to the bench.
José Martínez, playing for the Venezuelan national team, should give way to Raniele. Ecuadorian Félix Torres was also mentioned and should be replaced by Cacá, who is recovering from injury. If he can’t play, the boy Renato comes in.
Corinthians lineup: Hugo Souza; Matheuzinho, Cacá (Renato), Gustavo Henrique and Matheus Bidu; Raniele (Charles), Alex Santana (Breno Bidon), André Carrillo and Rodrigo Garro; Memphis and Yuri Alberto. Technical: Ramon Diaz.
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Corinthians x Cruzeiro: where to watch
Corinthians x Cruzeiro, for the Brasileirão, will be broadcast on Premiere (pay-per-view), with retransmission on GloboPlay (streaming), upon subscription to the package.
Corinthians x Cruzeiro: where to watch on TV
- Date: Wednesday, November 20th
- Time: 11am (Brasília time)
- Onde assistir: Premiere (pay-per-view) e GloboPlay (streaming)
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Corinthians’ next games
- Corinthians x Cruzeiro – 11/20 (Wednesday) – 11am – Brazilian Championship
- Corinthians x Vasco – 11/24 (Sunday) – 4pm – Brazilian Championship
- Criciúma x Corinthians – 11/30 (Saturday) – 7:30 pm – Brazilian Championship
- Corinthians x Bahia – 12/04 (Wednesday) – time to be confirmed – Brazilian Championship
- Grêmio x Corinthians – 12/08 (Sunday) – time to be confirmed – Brazilian Championship
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Corinthians’ last games: results
See below what Corinthians’ last games of the season were like.
- 09/11 – Victory 1 x 2 Corinthians – Brazilian Championship
- 04/11 – Corinthians 2 x 0 Palmeiras – Brazilian Championship
- 31/10 – Racing 2 x 1 Corinthians – Copa Sudamericana
- 28/10 – Cuiabá 0 x 1 Corinthians – Brazilian Championship
- 24/10 – Corinthians 2 x 2 Racing – Copa Sudamericana
What is Corinthians’ standings?
Check below how Corinthians is doing in each competition.
- Brazilian Championship: 11th place
- Copa do Brasil: eliminated in the semi-finals
- Copa Sudamericana: eliminated in the semi-finals
