Using a team full of modifications, the Corinthians face Racing-URU This Thursday (15/05), at 19h (Brasília), Centenary Stadium, in Montevideo. The match is valid for the fifth round of the group stage of the South American Cup 2025 and has transmission of ESPN and Disney+.
The game is very important for the direction of Corinthians in the competition. Timon is third in Group C, with five points in four games. A victory puts Alvinegro in second place in the group, which would classify the team to playoffs against the eliminated teams from Libertadores.
Corinthians lineup against Racing-Uru
Despite being a very important duel for Corinthians in South American, Alvinegro must go to the field with a mixed team, sparing holders aiming at the classic against Santos for the Brasileirão.
Considering embezzlement, Memphis Depay suffered an ankle sprain during training last Monday. Examinations showed a small ligament injury. Thus, Ángel Romero can form a double attack with Talles Magno, as Yuri Alberto should be spared.
In the last training before the trip, the Raniele steering wheel suffered an edema in the anterior muscle of the right thigh and also does not travel.
There are three other casualties: defender Gustavo Henrique recovers from surgery to treat inguinal hernia. Finally, Rodrigo Garro continues to advance the recovery of a patellar tendinopathy in his right knee, but has not yet returned to training with ball.
A novelty among those related is the 21 -year -old striker Kayke, who pleased Dorival Júnior in training. The boy was champion of the Sao Paulo Junior Football Cup in 2024.
The midfielder José Martínez, recovered from pain and dental surgery, can return to the starting lineup after being left out of the duel against Mirassol.
Probable Corinthians lineup: Hugo Souza; Leo Maná, André Ramalho, Cacá (João Pedro Tchoca) and Fabrizio Angileri (Matheus Bidu); José Martínez, Maycon (Charles), André Carrillo and Igor Coronado; Talles Magno (Héctor Hernández) and Romero. Technical: Dorival Junior.
Suspended and injured Corinthians players
- Injured: Raniele, Memphis Depay, Gustavo Henrique and Garro
- Suspended: Félix Torres.
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Probable Racing-URU lineup
Lautaro amadé; Guillermo Cotugno, Gastón Bueno, Maximiliano Pinela; Agustín Pereira, Martín Ferreira, Juan Pablo Bosca, Lucas Rodríguez; Mateo Cáceres, Bautista Tomati E Alejandro Severo. Técnico: Cristian Chambian.
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Racing-Uru x Corinthians: time and where to watch
- Copa Sudamericana 2025 – Group Phase – Fifth Round
- Data: Thursday, May 15, 2025
- Time: 19h (from Brasilia)
- Local: Centenary Stadium, in Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Transmission: ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming)
Corinthians results
- 10/06 – Mirassol 2 x 1 Corinthians – Brazilian Championship
- 05/06: Corinthians 1 x 1 America de Cali – South American
- 05/03: Corinthians 4 x 2 Inter – Brazilian Championship
- 04/30: Novorizontino 0 x 1 Corinthians – Copa do Brasil
- 27/04: Flamengo 4 x 0 Corinthians – Brazilian Championship
Next Corinthians games
- 05/15 – 7 pm (from Brasilia) – Racing -Uru x Corinthians – South American Cup
- 05/18 – 16h (from Brasilia) – Corinthians x Santos – Brazilian Championship
- 05/21 – 9:30 pm (from Brasilia) – Corinthians x Novorizontino – Copa do Brasil
- 05/24 – 21h (from Brasilia) – Atletico -MG x Corinthians – Brazilian Championship
- 05/27 – 9:30 pm (Brasilia) – Huracán -ARG X Corinthians – Copa Sudamericana
Corinthians classification
- Brasileirão: 10th place (10 points in 8 games)
- South American Cup: 3rd place in Group C (5 points in 4 games)
- Brazil Cup: in the third phase
