Gazeta Esportiva.com
·9 February 2026
Corinthians focus on recovery after Derby, prep for Copa do Brasil

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·9 February 2026

On Monday afternoon, Corinthians returned to training after their defeat in the Derby, for the Campeonato Paulista. The alvinegro squad turned the page and began preparations for the match against Red Bull Bragantino, valid for the Campeonato Brasileiro.
Corinthians will host Massa Bruta on Thursday night, at 8pm (Brasília time), at Neo Química Arena, for the third round of the Brasileirão.
The players’ day was focused on physical recovery after the defeat in the classic against Palmeiras last Sunday. Some players also went to the gym for specific strength training.
The club has not yet provided information about the condition of José Martínez, who reported back to CT Dr. Joaquim Grava last Saturday with pain in his left knee. He will undergo tests this Monday.
The alvinegro squad still has two more days of preparation for the match against Red Bull Bragantino and will return to training on Tuesday morning.
With the negative result in the Derby, Corinthians remained in fifth place in the Paulistão, with 11 points. Timão has three wins, two draws, and two losses in the State Championship.
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