Retrospect of the year ends favorable to Corinthians: three wins, three draws and only one defeat; After the FIFA date, the Corinthians return to the field on September 10, against Athletico-PR, for the return game of the Brazilian Cup Wednesdays
The seventh and last derby of 2025 ended without winner. e They tied 1-1 this Sunday at the Neo Chemistry Arena, in a game far less tense than the previous ones, when the alvinegros did better in decisions. The goals were from Vitor Roque, penalty, and Piquerez, against, for the 22nd round of Brasileirão, the last before the break for the FIFA date. The year’s record ends favorable to Corinthians: three wins, three draws and only one defeat. The team won twice at Allianz Parque, won the São Paulo title on the rival and even eliminated Palmeiras in the round of 16.
After the FIFA date, the Corinthians return to the field on September 10, against Athletico-PR, for the return game of the Brazilian Cup at home, after a 1-0 win at Arena da Baixada. Palmeiras faces the Internacional three days later, for the Brasileirão.
The game
With injured Matheuzinho and distrust in Félix Torres on the right side, Dorival chose to improvise Charles, who eventually committed the penalty in Flaco López. Vitor Roque hit and opened the scoring, crowning the good start of Palmeiras. Corinthians only reacted after leaving behind, pushed by the fans. Despite the offensive errors, he found the draw on the set ball: Garro raised in the area, Gustavo Henrique headed and Piquerez deflected against his own goal, winning Weverton.
After that, the home team dominated the final minutes of the first stage, creating good chances with Angileri and Gui Negão. Palmeiras almost returned to ahead in a clear opportunity by Vitor Roque, defended by Hugo Souza. In the second half, Corinthians grew with better performance of Garro, who articulated plays with Memphis and Gui Negão. Palmeiras, in turn, sought the attack at intersections, but unqualified. In a more dangerous move, Aníbal launched Maurício, who stopped again in Hugo.
Corinthians had difficulty reaching the rival area in the final stretch, while Palmeiras maintained possession, but without turning into goals. The score of 1 to 1 eventually reflected the balance in the last classic of the year.
*With information from Estadão Content
