São Bernardo v Corinthians: where to watch, team news, line-ups, referee | OneFootball

Corinthians visits São Bernardo this Sunday night (15th) at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), at the Primeiro de Maio Stadium, in a match valid for the eighth round of the first phase of the 2026 Paulista Championship. With the entire round taking place at the same time, the Alvinegro currently occupies the fifth position in the overall standings with 11 points (three wins, two draws, and two losses – nine goals scored and six conceded). A victory could move the Corinthians team to third place if RB Bragantino and Portuguesa do not win their matches.

Corinthians arrives for the classic in a good moment of the season. This is because, last Thursday (12th), the Alvinegro achieved its first victory in the Brazilian Championship against Red Bull Bragantino by 2 x 0. Therefore, in 2026, at the moment, there are five wins, two draws, and three losses – 12 goals scored and eight conceded.

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Probable lineup and absences for Corinthians

The Corinthians technical team may have up to five absences for the last round of the group stage. They are: Left-back Hugo Farias (knee injury), midfielder André Luiz (ankle ligament injury), midfielder Breno Bidon (right thigh muscle strain), Matheus Pereira (suspended), and forward Kaio César (right thigh muscle injury).

Thus, Corinthians is expected to start the game with a mixed team: Hugo Souza; Pedro Milans, André Ramalho, João Pedro Tchoca, and Matheus Bidu; Charles, Carrillo, Dieguinho, and Garro; Vitinho and Gui Negão.

Probable lineup for São Bernardo

São Bernardo is expected to go with a full-strength lineup depending on various result combinations to advance to the next phase: Alex Alves; Hugo Sanches, Matheus Salustiano, Augusto, and Pará; Marcão Silva, Romisson, and João Paulo; Pedro Vitor, Felipe Garcia, and Pedrinho.

Refereeing

The referee will be Flavio Rodrigues de Souza, assisted by Alex Ang Ribeiro and Anderson Jose de Moraes Coelho. The VAR will be Vinicius Furlan. All were appointed by the Paulista Football Federation (FPF).

Broadcast

Corinthians fans who are not at the Primeiro de Maio Stadium can watch the match on Record (open TV), Cazé TV (YouTube), and HBO MAX (streaming). After the final whistle, Central do Timão will provide a summary of what happened in the 90 minutes, along with the press conference of coach Dorival Júnior and mixed zones with the players.

Next commitment

After facing São Bernardo at Primeiro de Maio, in the state championship, Corinthians will shift its focus to the Brazilian Championship. Next Thursday (19th), at 7:30 PM (Brasília time), the Alvinegro will face Athletico at Arena da Baixada, in a delayed match for the second round of the national competition.

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