Meet Corinthians’ opponents in South American

by Andrea
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The South American groups were defined on Monday (17), Corinthians, which left Libertadores in the third phase, is in Group C. Next to Timon are: Cali, Colombia, Huracán, Argentina, and Racing, Uruguay.

Get to know the opponents

Cali America (Colombia)

América de Cali, Corinthians opponent in South American, in action • Photo: Disclosure/ America de Cali

The Colombian team has Uruguayan Jorge da Silva in the technical command. The 63 -year -old coach promoted, in 2025, a complete reformulation in the team, with 28 athletes released and 25 hired.

One of the reinforcements is Juan Fernando Quinteros, a former Argentina. The midfielder was responsible for eliminating Corinthians from South American last year, with two goals scored in the return match.

This year, the team has nine games, with six wins, two draws and only one defeat. America is second in the League with 17 points. The team is two points behind the leader, Independiente Medellin, and with one less game.

The ‘Gol Man’ is Rodrigo Holdado, with five balls on the net. Beside him Quintero and Duván Vergara are the highlights of the team.

Retrospective against

  • Games: 2
  • Corinthians victories: 1
  • Draws: 0
  • Cali’s America victories: 1
  • Corinthians goals: 3
  • Goals from America de Cali: 4

Hurricane (Argentina)

Eric Ramírez celebrating goal for Huracán
Eric Ramírez celebrating goal for Huracán • Photo: Disclosure/Huracán

The Argentine team reaches the tournament in good phase. It is the current second place in the local championship, behind only Boca Juniors.

Throughout history, Corinthians faced Huracán in just one opportunity in 2010 in the farewell of Marcelinho Carioca. The Paulistas won 3-0, with goals from Souza, Morais and Dentinho.

Despite not having faced the team on so many occasions, the cast has two old acquaintances of the fan. The midfielder Victor Cantillo, who was in São Jorge Park for four years, and striker Ábila, formerly. In four games, the Argentine scored three times against Timon.

Retrospect against Corinthians

  • Games: 1
  • Corinthians victories: 1
  • Draws: 0
  • Huracán victories: 0
  • Corinthians goals: 3
  • Huracán goals: 0

Racing (Uruguai)

Racing, from Uruguay, faced Corinthians in the last edition of the South American Cup
Racing, from Uruguay, faced Corinthians in the last edition of the South American Cup • Photo: Disclosure/AG. Corinthians

Montevideo’s team sold most of their actions to giant Bayern Munich from Germany. Uruguayans are run by Red & Gold Football, a company founded in 2023 and also generates the United States Los Angeles FC. Negotiations for the purchase were brokered by former defender Martín Demichelis, who has played for Bayern.

The idea of ​​the Germans is to project the racing in the national scene and to be able to compete in South American competitions. Bayern will make investments in the Uruguayan club to set up a training and hiring center of young athletes.

The exact days and specific times of each match will still be dismembered by Conmebol in the coming weeks. The previous table, however, already shows what will be the order and expected days of the clashes of the.

Retrospect against Corinthians

  • Games: 4
  • Corinthians victories: 3
  • Draws: 1
  • Racing victories: 0
  • Corinthians goals: 8
  • Racing goals: 2

Corinthians is expected to debut in the tournament between April 2 and 3, against Huracán. The date, time and transmission will still be released by Conmebol.

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