Corinthians learn Copa do Brasil last-16 dates against Internacional | OneFootball

Corinthians have learned the dates and kick-off times for their Copa do Brasil last-16 tie against Internacional. The first leg is on Sunday, the second of August at 19:30 at Beira-Rio, with the return on Thursday, the sixth of August at 20:00 at Neo Química Arena.

Both matches will be shown exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. According to Meu Timao, the fixtures were confirmed on Monday night.

The holders began this campaign against Barra of Santa Catarina, winning both ties 1-0.

Jesse Lingard scored in the first leg in Florianópolis to give Corinthians the edge. Yuri Alberto netted in São Paulo in the return to complete the job.

Internacional eliminated Athletic of Minas Gerais, winning 2-1 away, then confirming progress with a 3-2 victory in Porto Alegre.

The clubs have met in three Copa do Brasil knockouts. Internacional prevailed in 1992 and 2017, while Corinthians lifted the trophy over them in 2009 at Beira-Rio.

Reaching the last 16 has secured R$ five million in prize money, R$ two million for the fifth phase and R$ three million for this stage. If they advance to the quarter-finals, Corinthians will add R$ four million.

Source: Meu Timao