Central do Timão
·12. März 2026
Corinthians’ standing in the Brasileirão after partial round results

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·12. März 2026

Corinthians faced Coritiba on the evening of this Wednesday (11th) at the Neo Química Arena, in a match valid for the fifth round of the 2026 Brazilian Championship and ended up being defeated by a score of 2 x 0. The result caused the club from Parque São Jorge to drop from third to eighth place with seven points – two wins, one draw, and two losses – five goals scored and five conceded.
The club from Parque São Jorge, which was just three points behind the two leaders of the tournament, Palmeiras and São Paulo, both with 10 points, ended up being surpassed by five teams: Bahia (eight points), Flamengo (seven points), Coritiba (seven points), Fluminense (seven points), and Athletico-PR (seven points). By the end of the round, Alvinegro could lose more positions.

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This is because Grêmio and Red Bull Bragantino face each other in Rio Grande do Sul, ranked tenth and ninth with six and seven points, respectively, and could surpass the club from Parque São Jorge in the standings. Additionally, Chapecoense, with five points, faces São Paulo at Morumbi and could overtake Dorival Júnior's team in the standings if they secure three points against the São Paulo team.
Corinthians now remains focused on the Brazilian Championship and seeks rehabilitation in the tournament in the next round. Next Sunday, at 4 pm (Brasília time), the Corinthians team will visit Santos at Vila Belmiro for the sixth match of the national competition. The rival from Baixada Santista currently has five points in the standings.
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