Match takes place this Thursday, at 9:35 pm, at Neo Chemistry Arena; Alviverde can be four -time champion and return the 2018 final, while Timão tries to be champion after six years
Today, at 9:35 pm, and meet in the Paulista Championship final, a confrontation of great relevance to both teams. Corinthians technician Ramón Díaz is under pressure after pre-liberators elimination and seeks to ensure the continuity of his work. On the other hand,, ahead of Palmeiras, aims to increase the team’s confidence to the World Cup. Corinthians arrives for the match with the advantage of won the first game of the final 1-0. To prevent the rival from celebrating in their stadium, the team should adopt a defensive stance, exploring counterattack opportunities. Díaz’s strategy will be critical to the team’s success in this decision. On the other hand, Palmeiras presents itself with a more restful cast, as many of its players did not participate in international commitments.
Abel Ferreira is working to recover, who has suffered a shoulder dislocation, but his participation is still uncertain, which can impact team formation. This duel is especially significant for Corinthians, the largest champion of São Paulo, and who has not won the championship for six years. For Palmeiras, the victory would mean the four -time championship, which would be won again becoming the confrontation in the second match, as in the last three years when Alviverde began the decision at a disadvantage. In addition, he would return the Corinthians’ victory at Allianz Parque in 2018, where Timão became champion in a game surrounded by controversy.
In direct clashes in knockout, Palmeiras takes advantage. More specifically, this is the eighth final of Paulista Championship among the teams, with the advantage of four titles for Alviverde against Três do Timão. Corinthians, however, never took a knockout turn in Itaquera, which is the eighth time it needs to defend itself from a possible turn.
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Posted by Fernando Dias
