Corinthians beat Cuiabá away, bounce back in Brasileirão U20 | OneFootball

Throughout the afternoon this Wednesday (13), Corinthians faced Cuiabá at CT Manoel Dresch in a match valid for the 11th round of the qualifying stage of the 2026 Brazilian Under-20 Championship, and won 2-0. The goals for the Sons of Terrão were scored by center-back Lorenzo and left-back Joãozinho, both in the first half.

The win lifted Timãozinho to sixth place in the competition with 18 points — five wins, three draws, and three losses — with 16 goals scored and 13 conceded. It is worth noting that only the top eight teams qualify for the tournament’s knockout stage. The bottom three teams are relegated to the Brasileiro Série B of the category.

Photo: Asscom Dourado

The match did not have an official broadcast. Head coach William Batista started the game with: Matheus Corrêa; Guilherme Pellegrin, Lorenzo, Levy Dias and Joãozinho; Caraguá, Luiz Gustavo Bahia and Guilherme Pires; Nicollas, Luiz Fernando “Luizinho” and Luiz Fábio “Favela”. The substitutes were: Nicollas Siqueira; João Vitor “Jacaré”, Cauã Ribeiro, Pedro Thomas, Léo Rodrigues, Vitinho Dourado, Luiz Eduardo, Jonathan and Gustavo Corrêa.

Now, after beating Cuiabá away from home in the category’s Brasileirão, Corinthians remain focused on the national competition. That is because next Saturday (16), at 3 p.m., Timãozinho will face Vasco da Gama at Estádio Alfredo Schürig, Fazendinha, for the 12th round of the tournament’s first phase.

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