Corinthians finish prep for Brasileirão U20 clash, forward eyes it | OneFootball

Corinthians wrapped up preparations on Tuesday morning for the clash against Vitória, valid for the 16th round of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship. The session took place at Corinthians’ Athlete Development Center of Excellence (CEFAC), the squad’s final commitment before the match scheduled for this Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Fazendinha.

With no fans in attendance, the match will be broadcast exclusively on Corinthians TV. Timãozinho takes the field looking to maintain the strong form it has shown in recent weeks and extend the positive run built across the Brazilian Championship and the Paulista Championship.

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Training began with a physical activation session on the pitch. Then, under the guidance of head coach William Batista, the Sons of Terrão carried out tactical work focused on both the attacking and defensive systems. The group also fine-tuned positioning on set pieces, one of the coaching staff’s main focuses in the final stage of preparation.

Riding a streak of three consecutive wins across the two competitions, Corinthians sees the clash as decisive in the fight for a place in the next stage of the national tournament. Currently on 22 points, the team starts the round in 10th place in the table.

One of the squad’s standout players, forward Gustavo Correa emphasized the importance of securing another positive result to keep the team firmly in the race for qualification.

“The week was very productive, and we worked with great focus to earn the three points. On top of that, getting a fourth straight win will be very important for us to achieve our first objective, which is qualification,” he said.

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