Gustavo Henrique joins Corinthians assist podium after 2-1 defeat, Garro leads 2026 list | OneFootball

Corinthians were beaten 2-1 by Chapecoense on Sunday, but Gustavo Henrique set up Corinthians’ only goal to reach three assists this year. The pass lifts the centre-back into the club’s top three for assists in 2026.

According to Meu Timao, Rodrigo Garro leads on 11, with Yuri Alberto and Matheuzinho on four apiece, while Gustavo Henrique and Matheus Bidu have three each. Kaio César, Pedro Raul, André Luiz, Zakaria Labyad and Memphis Depay sit on two, and Dieguinho, André Carrillo, Jesse Lingard, Allan, Breno Bidon, Vitinho and Ryan have one.

Henrique is enjoying his best individual campaign at Corinthians, involved in nine goals, scoring six, which makes him the side’s second-top scorer this season.

The defeat was Corinthians’ fourth in a row in the league. They remain on 32 points and drop to 11th. The gap to the G-6 is 11 points, with a seven-point cushion above the relegation zone.

Fernando Diniz’s squad now turn to the Libertadores. They travel to Argentina to face Estudiantes on Wednesday at 21:30 in the first leg of the quarter-finals.

Source: Meu Timao

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