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·20 de marzo de 2026
With a rotated squad, Corinthians held by Chape as winless run goes on

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·20 de marzo de 2026

With an alternative team, Corinthians ended in a goalless draw against Chapecoense on Thursday night, at Arena Condá, in Chapecó (SC), closing the seventh round of the Brazilian Championship. Timão saw their winless streak extend to six matches.
With the result, Corinthians couldn't break their negative streak this season. Timão reached nine points and remained in ninth place in the Brasileirão, but it was their sixth consecutive game without a win, with two losses and four draws in this span. On the other hand, Chapecoense stayed in 14th position, with seven points.
🏆 Competition: Brazilian Championship (seventh round) 🏟️ Venue: Arena Condá, in Chapecó (SC) 📅 Date: March 19, 2026 (Thursday) ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time) 👥 Attendance: 18,031 people 🟨 Yellow cards: Camilo, Giovanni Augusto, Rubens (Chapecoense); Yuri Alberto, Angileri, André Ramalho, and João Pedro Tchoca (Corinthians) 🟥 Red cards: None
Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio (GO) Assistants: Leone Carvalho Rocha (GO) and Joverton Wesley de Souza Lima (RO) VAR: Rodrigo Nunes de Sá (RJ)
CHAPECOENSE: Léo Vieira; Bruno Leonardo, Eduardo Doma, Everton, and Walter Clar; Camilo, João Vitor (Higor Meritão), Rafael Carvalheira (Rubens), and Giovanni Augusto (Italo); Marcinho (Jean Carlos) and Bolasie (Perotti). Coach: Gilmar Dal Pozzo
CORINTHIANS: Hugo Souza; Pedro Milans (Matheuzinho), André Ramalho, João Pedro Tchoca, and Angileri; Allan, Matheus Pereira (Raniele), André (Breno Bidon), and Rodrigo Garro; Vitinho (Kayke) and Yuri Alberto. Coach: Dorival Júnior
The first clear goal opportunity came at 13 minutes. Garro sent a through ball to André. The midfielder carried it, entered the box, and shot hard, but Léo Vieira saved. Three minutes later, Chapecoense responded with a shot from Camilo, which ended in the hands of Hugo Souza.
At 28 minutes, Corinthians almost scored from a set piece. Garro took a direct free kick. Léo Vieira parried it, and the ball hit the crossbar. On the rebound, Allan couldn't finish into the goal. At 40 minutes, Marcinho received inside the box and shot placed, but the ball went wide. Later, the assistant flagged offside on the play.
At 43 minutes, Chapecoense had a great chance. Hugo Souza played out poorly, and after a challenge from Angileri, the ball fell to Marcinho. The forward entered the box but shot hard over the goal.
In the first minute of the second half, Corinthians created a good chance. Garro sent a good pass to Yuri Alberto. The number 9 controlled, advanced, and shot, but Léo Vieira saved. After the play, offside was called. At eight minutes, it was Chapecoense's turn to respond. Jean Carlos received from João Vitor and shot hard first-time, forcing Hugo Souza to palm it away for a corner.
At 13 minutes, Corinthians came close with Yuri Alberto, who cut inside and shot hard from outside the box, but Léo Vieira saved. Minutes later, Chapecoense nearly scored with a header from Higor Meritão, which went close to the post and out.
At 29 minutes, Corinthians had a great opportunity to open the score. Yuri Alberto received at speed and switched play to Garro, finding the Argentine alone in the box. He controlled and evaded the defender, but shot poorly, and Léo Vieira saved.
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