Central do Timão
·14 May 2026
Win over Cuiabá in Brasileirão shifts Corinthians U20 ranking in 2026

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·14 May 2026

Corinthians traveled to CT Manoel Dresch, in Mato Grosso, on the afternoon of Wednesday (13), to face Cuiabá in a match valid for the 11th round of the first phase of the 2026 Brazilian Under-20 Championship, and defeated their rival 2-0. The result saw Timãozinho climb from eighth to sixth place with 18 points — five wins, three draws, and three losses — with 16 goals scored and 13 conceded.
The goals for the Sons of Terrão, both in the first half, were scored by center-back Lorenzo and left-back Joãozinho. As a result, the team’s scoring chart for the category in 2026 changed again. The defender scored his second goal of the year, drawing level with midfielder Luiz Gustavo Bahia and forward Luiz Fábio ‘Favela’ as the team’s joint second-highest scorer.

Photo: Rodrigo Gazzanel/Agência Corinthians
The full-back, meanwhile, who was recently signed from Athletico-PR, scored for the first time in a Corinthians shirt, entering the scoring ranking of William Batista’s squad this season. Alongside him on one goal are Gustavo Corrêa, Gui Amorim, Christian, Iago Machado, Nicollas, and Guilherme Pires.
Now, after beating Cuiabá away from home in the category’s Brasileirão, Corinthians remain focused on the national competition. That is because next Saturday (16), at 3 p.m., Timãozinho will face Vasco da Gama at Alfredo Schürig Stadium, Fazendinha, in the 12th round of the tournament’s first phase.
Corinthians Under-20 top scorers in 2026:
1) Luiz Fernando — seven goals in 15 matches 2) Luiz Gustavo Bahia (nine matches), Lorenzo (10 matches), and Luiz Fábio (15 matches) — two goals each 3) Gustavo Corrêa (four matches), Gui Amorim (five matches), Christian (eight matches), Joãozinho (eight matches), Iago Machado (11 matches), Nicollas (12 matches), and Guilherme Pires (14 matches) — one goal each.
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