Coluna do Fla
·11 de diciembre de 2025
Corinthians beat Cruzeiro at Mineirão, lead Copa do Brasil semi-final

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·11 de diciembre de 2025

Flamengo is keeping an eye on this final stretch of the Copa do Brasil, as they will face the tournament winner in the Supercopa do Brasil. This Wednesday (10), Corinthians defeated Cruzeiro 1-0 at Mineirão, gaining an advantage in the semifinal.
Memphis Depay scored the only goal of the match. The forward received a pass from Yuri Alberto at 22 minutes into the first half and found the back of the net past goalkeeper Cássio. The return match is scheduled for Sunday (16), at Neo Química Arena, at 6 PM (Brasília time).
The Supercopa do Brasil does not yet have a set date, but it is expected to occur between January and February 2026. Currently, Flamengo is the only team guaranteed in the final, as they won the Brasileirão.
Thus, Flamengo awaits the outcome of the Copa do Brasil to find out who their opponent will be in the grand final. Corinthians, Cruzeiro, Fluminense, and Vasco are the teams competing for the national tournament trophy.
Yes! Flamengo is the current champion of the Supercopa do Brasil. This is because the Most Beloved defeated Botafogo 3-1 in Belém, Pará, at the start of the season. Thus, the Red-Black will defend the title in 2026.
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