Central do Timão
·18 September 2026
Corinthians return, start prep for Bahia clash in Women's Brasileirão

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·18 September 2026

Corinthians returned to training on the morning of this Friday (18) and began preparations for the second clash against Bahia in the semifinals of the Brazilian Women’s Championship. At the team’s training center, Emily Lima led a session with special attention to the Brabas’ defensive system.
The squad reported back after the first meeting between the teams in the battle for a place in the national final. Now, the black-and-white squad is fully focused on the return leg, scheduled for Monday (21) at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Neo Química Arena.

Photos: Rodrigo Gazzanel / Corinthians Agency
Defensive work marks return to training
Friday’s schedule began in the gym, where the players took part in an activation session. Afterwards, the group went out onto the pitch to carry out a warm-up in the German style.
With the ball, Emily Lima led a conceptual exercise in a reduced space. The main objective of the drill was aspects related to the organization of the team’s defensive system.
After the on-field work, the Brabas went to the video room. The squad and coaching staff carried out the closing analysis of the first leg against Bahia before moving forward with preparations for the rematch between the teams.
Corinthians will have the next few days to finalize adjustments for the clash that will decide one of the places in the final of the Brazilian Women’s Championship.
Match will be at Neo Química Arena
Corinthians and Bahia will face each other again next Monday at 9:30 p.m. at Neo Química Arena. The match will be broadcast by NSports, sportv, TV Brasil, and UOL. Tickets for the clash are still being sold through the Fiel Torcedor system.
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