Gazeta Esportiva.com
·9 Desember 2025
Cruzeiro v Corinthians: where to watch Copa do Brasil semi-final

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·9 Desember 2025

This Wednesday, Cruzeiro and Corinthians face off in the first leg of the semifinal of the Copa do Brasil. The match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) on the field of Mineirão, in Belo Horizonte.
Corinthians had a season of ups and downs in the Brazilian Championship but boasts a consistent campaign in the Copa do Brasil. The team has six wins in six matches played in the competition, with eight goals scored and none conceded.
To reach the semifinal, Dorival Júnior's team overcame Novorizontino, Palmeiras, and Athletico-PR. Besides the title, the team is also aiming for a spot in the Libertadores of 2026.
Cruzeiro, on the other hand, finished the Brasileirão in third place and is already qualified for the next Libertadores. Their journey in the Copa do Brasil is also positive: five wins and one draw in six matches.
The team, led by Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim, eliminated Vila Nova, CRB, and their arch-rival Atlético-MG.
The return match between Corinthians and Cruzeiro is scheduled for next Sunday at 6 PM (Brasília time) at Neo Química Arena. The winner of the matchup advances to the grand final of the Copa do Brasil. If the aggregate score remains tied, the decision will be made through penalties.
On the other side of the bracket, Vasco and Fluminense compete for a spot in the national final.
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