Santos FC win derby against Corinthians at the Neo Química | OneFootball

At Neo Química Arena, Santos FC defeated Corinthians 1-0 in the Brazilian Championship. The match, valid for the 25th round of the competition, was played this Sunday (30), and Santos’ goal was scored by Oliva. With the result, Peixe reached 29 points in the competition. The next match for Cuca’s team will be on Wednesday (2), against Palmeiras, in the Copa do Brasil, at Vila Belmiro.

Santos FC’s first chance came in the 11th minute, when Gabriel Bontempo won the ball in midfield and passed it to Gabriel Barbosa to carry it forward. The striker passed to Neymar Jr., who quickly returned it to Gabigol. The Menino da Vila hit it first time, but without much power.

Peixe opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. After Gabriel Bontempo dribbled past his marker and was fouled near the edge of the box, Neymar Jr. stepped up to take it. The number 10 placed the ball into the top corner, and goalkeeper Hugo Souza parried it, leaving a rebound. Well positioned, Oliva took advantage and scored the only goal of the match.

Late in the first half, in the 44th minute, Neymar Jr. went down near the box with the ball. He got up, recovered, and passed it to Barreal. The forward broke into the area and hit a low shot on goal, but the opposing goalkeeper made the save.

The second half saw Santos’ defense shut down Corinthians’ attack. On the chances that did reach Peixe’s goal, Gabriel Brazão made comfortable saves.

At the end of the game, in stoppage time, Davizinho made a great play down the right wing after a pass from Arão. The Menino da Vila dribbled past the defense and laid it off to Oliva, who shot over the goal.

MATCH REPORTCorinthians 0 x 1 Santos FC

Brazilian Championship – 25th round

Venue: Neo Química Arena, in São Paulo (SP)Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026Time: 4:00 PMAttendance: 47,099 paidGate: R$ 3,284,703.18Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio (GO)Assistant referees: Rafael da Silva Alves (RS) and Leone Carvalho Rocha (GO)Video assistant referee: Helton Nunes (SC)Yellow cards: (SFC) Lucas Veríssimo, Willian Arão and Barreal; (SCCP) Gabriel Paulista, Raniele, Garro

SFC: Oliva, 32 minutes into the 1st half.

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