Hope against Santos, Yuri Alberto tops Corinthians stats in the Brasileirão | OneFootball

Corinthians’ number 9, Yuri Alberto, continues to make a difference for Timão. Despite a season of ups and downs, marked by some injuries, the striker leads several statistics for the Alvinegro in the Brazilian Championship. The 24-year-old player is the club’s main hope for goals in the classic against Santos this Wednesday, at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at Vila Belmiro.

Top Scorer and Finisher

First of all, Yuri leads the team’s most important statistic: he is Corinthians’ top scorer in the Brasileirão with seven goals. The number 9 also leads in goal involvements, with nine contributions.

In addition, Yuri is the Corinthians player who takes the most shots in games, averaging 2.7 per match. When it comes to shots on target, the striker also ranks first, with 1.1 per game. Finally, the number 9 has the highest goal frequency for Timão in the Brasileirão, with an average of one goal every 174 minutes on the field. The numbers are from Sofascore, a website specializing in football statistics.

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This season, Yuri Alberto has played 45 matches for Corinthians, scoring 15 goals and providing two assists. The striker is regaining his good form and has scored in his last two games, against Mirassol and Flamengo.

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