Games of the next phase take place on December 10 and 14, and the finals in 17 and 21 of the same month
Confirmed favoritism, defeated OE again secured a place in the semifinals of the . The alvinegro team won 2-0 on Wednesday (10) with the brightness of striker Gui Negão. The 18 -year -old, who scored the 1-0 win in Curitiba, scored again and assisted Garro. Corinthians opponent will leave the clash between Cruzeiro and Atlético-MG. The Cruzeirense team won the first game 2-0, at the MRV Arena, Casa do Rival, and may lose by a goal of difference this Thursday, in Mineirão, which advances.
The semifinals of the Brazilian Cup will be played on December 10 and 14, and the finals on 17 and 21 of the same month. Thus, coach Dorival Júnior will have plenty of time to focus only on Brasileirão. The next commitment will be against Fluminense, on Saturday, at 21h, in Maracanã. Faced with Athletico’s reservations, which took over the scam of defeat on the way and decided to spare the main players to focus on Serie B, Corinthians adopted an offensive stance, advanced the marking and pressing the opposing ball. However, the team had difficulty piercing the rival defense, made up of five defenders, and took a long time to create clear chances.
At 24 minutes, Vivaros shook the nets for Athletico in a beautiful individual play, but referee Davi de Oliveira Lacerda was called by VAR to review the bid and indicated a foul in the origin of the play. Despite the annulment, the team from Paraná encouraged and started to leave more for the game, betting on cross -balls in the Corinthian area.
With Athletico’s attacks, Corinthians finally found room to attack. The left side, with the double of the sides Matheus Bidu and Angileri, was the most triggered. Keeping in the starting lineup even with Yuri Alberto again available, the young Gui Negão corresponded to Dorival’s choice and gave Garro to dodge goalkeeper Santos and play for the net, at 42.
The star of the young Gui Negão shone again on 17 minutes. After acting as a waiter in the first half, the 18 -year -old starred in a typical center forward, fighting and getting rolling with the quarterbacks inside the area before playing for the net.
*With information from Estadão Content
