São Paulo draw in Chile and stay top of the CONMEBOL Sul-Americana | OneFootball

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·8 May 2026

São Paulo draw in Chile and stay top of the CONMEBOL Sul-Americana

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São Paulo drew 0-0 with O’Higgins-CHI at El Teniente Stadium in Rancagua, Chile, this Thursday (7), in the fourth round of the 2026 CONMEBOL Sudamericana group stage.With the result, Tricolor remained unbeaten and at the top of Group C in the competition, with 8 points – two wins, two draws, three goals scored, and none conceded.The match marked the senior-team debut of young defenders Igor Felisberto and Osorio, both 19 years old, and also striker André Silva’s 100th game in a São Paulo shirt.

The match started with few attempts from either side, and Tricolor’s best chances came from Ferreira, who twice cut inside and shot over the bar. In a very tactical game, the first half in Chile ended goalless.


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São Paulo’s best chance came 14 minutes into the second half: after a pass from Cauly, André Silva produced an excellent through ball for Gonzalo Tapia, who stretched and forced goalkeeper Carabalí into a good save.

Article image:São Paulo draw in Chile and stay top of the CONMEBOL Sul-Americana

Coach Roger Machado made two changes in the 19th minute of the second half: Ferreira made way for Artur, and Danielzinho came on for Djhordney.In the 26th minute, after a scramble near the penalty area and a dangerous shot, Carlos Coronel made a great save to deny the Chilean side. Then, in the 34th minute, defensive midfielder Felipe Negrucci replaced playmaker Cauly, Tapia made way for youngster Lucca, and shortly after, Sabino came on in place of Luan.Despite their efforts, the São Paulo side could not break through the Chileans’ defense, and the score remained goalless.Tricolor’s next match will be away against Corinthians on the 10th (Sunday) at 6:30 p.m. In the CONMEBOL Sudamericana, São Paulo will face Millonarios (COL) at MorumBIS on May 19 at 9:30 p.m.

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