Corinthians’ unbeaten run at Jorjão ends with Paulistão exit | OneFootball

On the evening of last Saturday (28), Corinthians was defeated by Novorizontino 1-0 at the Estádio Jorge Ismael de Biasi, the Jorjão, in a match valid for the semifinals of the 2026 Campeonato Paulista. Besides resulting in the elimination of the alvinegra team from the state competition, the result also ended an unbeaten streak for the club playing at the stadium against the opponent.

Before the decisive match, the last defeat of Corinthians to Novorizontino at the Jorjão had occurred on February 10, 2019, still during the group stage of that year's Campeonato Paulista. On that occasion, the home team won by the minimum score, with a goal scored by Murilo Henrique.

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Since then, the two teams have faced each other several times at the stadium. In the period leading up to this Saturday's duel, Corinthians had accumulated three wins and one draw playing at the Jorjão, maintaining a positive streak that extended for more than seven years.

Two of these encounters took place in 2025. The teams faced each other during the initial phase of the Campeonato Paulista and also in the third phase of the Copa do Brasil. In both games, Corinthians won 1-0. The duel for the national competition also marked the debut of coach Dorival Júnior in charge of the team.

With the result of the 2026 semifinal, the overall history between Corinthians and Novorizontino at the Jorjão has become balanced. In total, 14 matches have been played at the stadium, with five wins for each team and four draws. Corinthians scored 13 goals in these encounters, while conceding 12.

The overall record between Corinthians and Novorizontino at the Estádio Jorge Ismael de Biasi, the Jorjão, is marked by significant balance throughout history. So far, the teams have faced each other 14 times at the venue, with five wins for each side and four draws.

In terms of goals, Corinthians scored 13 times, while Novorizontino found the net 12 times, numbers that reinforce the balanced nature of the encounter when played at the stadium of the interior paulista team.

Matches between Novorizontino and Corinthians at the Jorjão

With the elimination in the Campeonato Paulista, Corinthians now turns its attention to the national calendar. The team returns to the field on March 11, when they face Coritiba at the Estádio Couto Pereira, at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), in a match valid for the fifth round of the Campeonato Brasileiro.

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