Corinthians beat Racing-Uru, 1st 0, away from home, for the fifth round of group C of the South American Cup. The result took the chance that Timão qualifies directly to the round of 16 of the tournament, but the fight for a vacancy to the recap follows. Matheus Bido scored the team’s goal.
With this, Sporting News shows the panorama of Dorival Junior’s men in the South American tournament.
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What does Corinthians need to qualify?
O Corinthians is second placed from the keywith eight points won and at the moment, is rated to recap. In the lead is the Hurricane-Argcom 11 points. The problem to get the lead is the goal. Currently, the Argentines have eight goals of balancewhile the Timon has a. That is, it takes take a difference from seven goals.
The most plausible fight, then, It is for second placethat leads to a recap against the eliminated of the Libertadores. THE Corinthians has eight pointswhile the Cali-Col America has seven pointsna third position. Therefore, A victory guarantees the alvinegro in the recap. Case tiewill have to Cheer for America not to defeat the racingat home, the same situation in case of defeat.
If the Two teams tieo Corinthians advances to playoffsgiven that would continue with one more point than the opponent. Already sAnd Timão loses and America drawsthe teams would draw at pointsbut the America de Cali would go through the goal balancewhich at this moment is 1 to Timon and 2 for the Colombians.
2T | 28 min: Bidu opened the scoring for Timon !!!!
After bad ball removed by the opposing defense, our shirt 2️⃣1️⃣Dominated and kicked to Fuuuuuuundo of GOOOOOOOOOOOOOL !!!! (0-1)
— Corinthians (@Corinthians)
| Huracán x Corinthians | América de Cali x. Racing | FINAL POINTS – Corinthians and America de Cali | Corinthians classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory | Victory | 11 – 10 | ✅ Classified (2nd place) |
| Victory | Tie | 11 – 8 | ✅ Classified (2nd place) |
| Victory | Defeat | 11 – 7 | ✅ Classified (2nd place) |
| Tie | Victory | 9 – 10 | ❌ Eliminated |
| Tie | Tie | 9 – 8 | ✅ Classified (2nd place) |
| Tie | Defeat | 9 – 7 | ✅ Classified (2nd place) |
| Defeat | Victory | 8 – 10 | ❌ Eliminated |
| Defeat | Tie | 8 – 8 | ❌ Eliminated |
| Defeat | Defeat | 8 – 7 | ✅ Classified (2nd place) |
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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: 2nd place in Group C (8 points in 5 games)
- Brazil Cup: in the third phase
