Brazilian Serie A

Corinthians vs São Paulo, 2020 Brasileiro Serie A

· Brazilian Serie A
Corinthians
  • 25': Rómulo Otero
FT
1 - 0
São Paulo

    Otero goal sends Sao Paulo to rare league defeat

    Sao Paulo fell to their first Brazilian league defeat in 18 games on Sunday when they lost 1-0 away at arch rivals Corinthians.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Hand ball by Gabriel (Corinthians).
    • 3': Foul by Luciano (São Paulo).
    • 3': Víctor Cantillo (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Léo Natel (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ramiro.
    • 7': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Léo Natel (Corinthians).
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Luciano (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juanfran with a cross.
    • 8': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Bruno Méndez.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Léo Natel (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Cazares.
    • 10': Hand ball by Rómulo Otero (Corinthians).
    • 15': Foul by Ramiro (Corinthians).
    • 15': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luan Santos.
    • 17': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gil.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Fábio Santos (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel with a cross.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Brenner (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juanfran with a cross.
    • 24': Foul by Léo Natel (Corinthians).
    • 24': Reinaldo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Goal! Corinthians 1, São Paulo 0. Rómulo Otero (Corinthians) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Víctor Cantillo following a fast break.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Brenner (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Foul by Bruno Méndez (Corinthians).
    • 28': Luciano (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 31': Foul by Dani Alves (São Paulo).
    • 31': Gil (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Rómulo Otero (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 34': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Juanfran.
    • 36': Foul by Gabriel (Corinthians).
    • 36': Luciano (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Foul by Gabriel Sara (São Paulo).
    • 37': Rómulo Otero (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Léo Natel (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Cazares following a fast break.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Brenner (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano.
    • 41': Substitution, Corinthians. Camacho replaces Víctor Cantillo because of an injury.
    • 43': Offside, São Paulo. Luan Santos tries a through ball, but Luciano is caught offside.
    • 44': Substitution, São Paulo. Pablo replaces Luciano because of an injury.
    • 45': Foul by Léo Natel (Corinthians).
    • 45': Reinaldo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Fagner (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ramiro.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Fagner (Corinthians).
    • 45'+2': Reinaldo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Gabriel Sara (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Corinthians 1, São Paulo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Corinthians 1, São Paulo 0.
    • 45': Substitution, São Paulo. Igor Vinícius replaces Juanfran.
    • 45': Substitution, São Paulo. Tchê Tchê replaces Bruno Alves.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reinaldo.
    • 51': Foul by Dani Alves (São Paulo).
    • 51': Gabriel (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Dani Alves (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Robert Arboleda (São Paulo).
    • 54': Léo Natel (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 57': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Luan Santos.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Ramiro (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Cazares.
    • 63': Substitution, Corinthians. Gustavo Mosquito replaces Léo Natel because of an injury.
    • 64': Foul by Gabriel Sara (São Paulo).
    • 64': Rómulo Otero (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Rómulo Otero (Corinthians) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 65': Foul by Gil (Corinthians).
    • 65': Gabriel Sara (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Reinaldo (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 66': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Cássio.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Reinaldo (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
    • 66': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gustavo Mosquito.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Pablo (São Paulo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Alves.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Gustavo Mosquito (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rómulo Otero.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Tchê Tchê (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Alves.
    • 75': Foul by Brenner (São Paulo).
    • 75': Fábio Santos (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Camacho (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiro.
    • 76': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Igor Gomes.
    • 77': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Luan Santos.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Tchê Tchê (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 79': Foul by Igor Vinícius (São Paulo).
    • 79': Gustavo Mosquito (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Corinthians. Luan replaces Juan Cazares.
    • 79': Substitution, São Paulo. Hernanes replaces Brenner.
    • 79': Substitution, Corinthians. Mateus Vital replaces Ramiro.
    • 79': Substitution, São Paulo. Vitor Bueno replaces Igor Gomes.
    • 80': Substitution, Corinthians. Lucas Piton replaces Rómulo Otero.
    • 80': Foul by Luan (Corinthians).
    • 80': Igor Vinícius (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hernanes.
    • 83': Dani Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Camacho (Corinthians).
    • 86': Attempt saved. Luan (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Piton.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Vinícius with a cross.
    • 88': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gabriel.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Reinaldo with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luan (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateus Vital.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Dani Alves (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Reinaldo.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Mosquito (Corinthians) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fagner.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Corinthians 1, São Paulo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Corinthians 1, São Paulo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Corinthians 1, São Paulo 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 6
    61.8 Possession 38.2
    17 SHOTS 14
    6 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    418 Accurate Passes 220
    501 Passes 313
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    8 Accurate Crosses 2
    20 Crosses 13
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    34 Long Balls 57
    15 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    7 Blocked Shots 2
    10 Effective Tackles 14
    13 Tackles 22
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 15
    17 Effective Clearances 22
    17 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: Brazilian Serie A

    Venue: Neo Química Arena
    Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Brazil Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Palmeiras 24 +24 51
    2 Flamengo 23 +24 45
    3 Athletico Paranaense 24 +12 44
    4 Fluminense 24 +7 41
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    COR Corinthians (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Cássio (GK)
    4 Gil
    14 Bruno Méndez
    26 Fábio Santos
    23 Fagner
    10 Cazares
    24 Victor Cantillo
    5 Gabriel
    18 Léo Natel
    11 Rómulo Otero
    8 Ramiro
    Corinthians Substitutes:
    Lucas Piton, Roni, Xavier, Mateus Vital, Marllon, Camacho, Míchel Macedo, Gustavo Mosquito, Luan, Walter, Jemerson, Gabriel Pereira.

    SAO São Paulo (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Tiago Volpi (GK)
    3 Bruno Alves
    5 Robert Arboleda
    6 Reinaldo
    20 Juanfran
    10 Dani Alves Yellow Card
    13 Luan
    26 Igor Gomes
    21 Gabriel Gomes
    30 Brenner
    11 Luciano
    São Paulo Substitutes:
    Vitor Bueno, Diego Costa, Thiago Couto, Igor, Hernanes, Jonas Toró, Tchê Tchê, Pablo, Léo, Santiago Tréllez, Rodrigo Nestor, Júnior .

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