Gazeta Esportiva.com
·19 February 2026
Memphis returns for Corinthians against Athletico-PR, check the line-ups

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·19 February 2026

The Corinthians is set for Thursday's game against Athletico-PR, in the second round of the Brazilian Championship. The main news for Timão is the return of Memphis Depay to the starting lineup.
The Corinthians lineup includes: Hugo Souza; Matheuzinho, Gabriel Paulista, Gustavo Henrique, and Matheus Bidu; Raniele, Matheus Pereira, Charles, and Rodrigo Garro; Vitinho and Memphis Depay.
Meanwhile, Odair Hellmann's Athletico-PR will take the field with: Santos; Benavídez, Terán, Arthur Dias, and Esquivel; Luiz Gustavo, Portilla, and Bruno Zapelli; Stiven Mendoza, Julimar, and Kevin Viveros.
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Corinthians comes from two consecutive victories this season. Dorival Júnior's team overcame Red Bull Bragantino in the Brasileirão, and São Bernardo in the Paulistão. Timão is in 12th place in the Série A standings, with three points.
Athletico-PR, on the other hand, is unbeaten in six games and maintains a 100% success rate in the Brazilian Championship. The Furacão, which defeated Internacional and Santos, is in fifth place in the national tournament, with six points earned.
The match kicks off at 7:30 PM on the field of Arena da Baixada, in Curitiba.
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