Corinthians start Women's Paulista Under-20 v São Bento, details | OneFootball

Corinthians begin their campaign in the Paulista Women’s Under-20 Championship this Wednesday (17). In the opening round of the state competition, the Brabinhas face São Bento at 3 pm (Brasília time) at Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro in Sorocaba.

The team coached by Julia Passero returns to official action after a preparation period. Corinthians’ last match was at the end of April in the Brazilian Women’s Under-20 Championship, when they were eliminated by São Paulo in the quarterfinals. After two draws in the tie, 0-0 and 2-2, the spot was decided on penalties.

Photo: Rodrigo Gazzanel / Corinthians

Last season, Corinthians did not win the Paulista Women’s Under-20 title and are aiming for a different campaign in 2026. The current edition of the tournament will feature 12 teams in the first phase. The teams will face each other in a single round-robin format, and the top eight will advance to the knockout stage.

Probable lineup

For the opener, Julia Passero is expected to use what is considered her strongest available lineup. The probable Corinthians side is: Ana Morganti; Rafa Rocha, Brunna Meer, Dany Pereira and Emelym; Gabi Pires, Hariadni, Gabi Jordi and Helô Camargo; Dulce Maria and Manu Olivan.

Officials

Fernanda dos Santos Ignácio de Souza will be the main referee for the match. The assistant referees will be Anna Beatriz Scagnolato and Natalia de Oliveira Almeida. Fabíola Adelina Camargo Silva will serve as the fourth official. The match will not have video assistant referee (VAR) support.

Broadcast

So far, the Paulista Football Federation (FPF) has not released information on the broadcast of the Corinthians vs. São Bento match in the Paulista Women’s Under-20 Championship. After the final whistle, Central do Timão will provide a full recap.

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