São Paulo miss penalty, lose to Corinthians in women's semi | OneFootball

This Saturday (22), São Paulo was defeated by Corinthians 2-1 at Arena Barueri, in Barueri (SP), in the first leg of the Paulista Women’s Championship semifinal. The São Paulo goal was scored by Crivelari.

In the first half, just 2 minutes in, Crivelari tried a shot from outside the box, but without success. At 11’, Corinthians opened the scoring with Jhonson, who tormented the tricolor defense and had other good chances to extend the lead.

At the very end of the first half, Serrana made a beautiful pass for Crivelari to equalize for São Paulo. And already in stoppage time, the referee awarded a penalty to São Paulo. At 52’, Karla Alves took a poor shot and goalkeeper Lelê made the save.

After the break, the Corinthians players launched a real onslaught at the start, with three great chances to score in the opening minutes. Two were stopped by great saves from Carlinha, and another was cleared off the line by Aline.

However, they couldn’t hold out. At 38 minutes, the opponent scored again with Jhonson, after a cross shot from Duda Sampaio. The striker redirected at the far post and made it 2-1. São Paulo created some chances and pushed for a goal, but couldn’t avoid defeat in the first leg of the semi.

The return match between São Paulo and Corinthians will be on 12/4 (Thursday), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Parque São Jorge. Tricolor needs to win by two goals to qualify for the final, or by one goal to take the match to penalties. The winner will face the winner of the other semifinal between Ferroviária and Palmeiras.

MATCH SHEET SÃO PAULO 1 x 2 CORINTHIANS Venue: Arena Barueri, in Barueri (SP) Date: 11/22/2025 (Saturday) Time: 11 AM (Brasília time)

SPFC: Carlinha; Kaká, Carol Gil (Yasmin 44/2), Karla Alves and Anny; Maressa, Aline (Vitorinha 23/2), Camilinha and Serrana; Crivelari (Milena 37/2) and Isa (Jé Soares 37/2). Coach: Thiago Viana. Goal: Crivelari (44/1). Yellow cards: Thiago Viana (14/1), Isa (7/2) and Anny (16/2).

COR: Lelê; Gi Fernandes, Erika, Thais Ferreira, Mariza, Tamires (Juliete 14/2) and Jhonson (Ariel Godoi 43/2); Duda Sampaio, Gabi Zanotti; Vic Albuquerque (Letícia Monteiro 23/2), Dayana Rodriguez (Andressa Alves 14/2). Coach: Lucas Piccinato. Goals: Jhonson (11/1 and 38/2).

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