Yuri Alberto eyes Santos as favourite target for Corinthians | OneFootball

The forward Yuri Alberto, top scorer for Corinthians in 2025, is trying to maintain his good form after scoring in the team's last two games. And the next opponent for Timão is one of the player's favorite victims.

Next Wednesday, the Alvinegro visits Santos, one of the clubs that has conceded the most goals from Yuri Alberto. Now, the forward has the chance to make Peixe, interestingly the club that revealed him, his biggest victim of his career.

In total, Yuri has scored seven goals, six of them for Corinthians, against the coastal team in 11 matches. Santos shares the top of the Corinthians number nine's list with Atlético-GO, which also conceded seven goals from the scorer. The other goal was scored while he was with Internacional.

Impressive Numbers

The Alvinegro athlete has found the net in all the classics against Peixe in 2025. In the first clash, for the Campeonato Paulista, the player scored both goals in the 2-1 victory. Then, in the State semifinal, he punished the rival again with a goal. Finally, he scored the winning goal in the 1-0 victory in the Campeonato Brasileiro.

Of the 15 goals scored by Yuri this year, four were against Santos. Thus, 26.6% of the forward's goals were against the coastal opponent.

Standings Situation

Corinthians relies on the brilliance of Yuri Alberto to achieve a second consecutive victory in the Brasileirão and climb up the standings. Dorival Júnior's team is in the 12th position, with 33 points.

Next Corinthians Game

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