In Key 2 of the CONMEBOL – Copa Sudamericana 2024 tournament, RB Bragantino and Corinthians met at the Santa Cruz stadium and the match ended 1-2 for the visitors. Corinthians built a 2-0 lead with two goals from open play. Giovane Santana found the net in the 5th minute of the first half, while Talles Magno scored the second goal in the 13th minute of the same period. Despite RB Bragantino’s efforts to change the course of the game, they were only able to score once with a shot converted by Helinho 10 minutes into the second half.
In the 5th minute of the first half, Giovane Santana lifted Corinthians’ spirits and took all the applause. The forward eluded the mark on the left flank and, in the penalty area, shot with certainty at the left post, with no chance for goalkeeper Fabrício Oliveira de Souza.
RB Bragantino had possession of the ball for most of the match (72%) but Corinthians was the most proactive and took the 3 points from the match.
The star of the match was Helinho. The RB Bragantino striker showed his best form by scoring 1 goal, shooting 3 times at the opposing goal and making 26 correct passes.
Giovane Santana was another of the standout players. The Corinthians striker showed his best form by scoring 1 goal and shooting at the opposing goal twice.
RB Bragantino coach Pedro Caixinha lined up his starting XI in a 4-3-3 formation with Fabrício in goal; Nathan Mendes, Douglas Mendes, Eduardo Santos and Luan Cândido in the defensive line; Jadsom, Lucas Evangelista and Jhon Jhon in the middle; and Helinho, Eduardo Sasha and Henry Mosquera in attack.
For their part, Ramón Díaz’s chosen players took to the field with a 5-2-3 formation with Hugo Souza between the posts; Matheuzinho, Félix Torres, Cacá, Gustavo Henrique and Matheus Bidu in defence; Raniele and Charles in the midfield; and Talles Magno, Pedro Raúl and Giovane Santana up front.
The referee chosen to officiate the match at the Santa Cruz stadium was Felipe González Alveal.
Corinthians took the first step in the first leg and will seek their place in the CONMEBOL – Copa Sudamericana 2024 Quarterfinals. The rematch will be played next Tuesday, August 20.
Changes in RB Bragantino
- 45′ 2T – Nathan Gabriel de Souza Mendes came out for Thiago Nicolás Borbas Silva, Henry David Mosquera Sánchez for Vinicius Mendonca Pereira and Raniele Almeida Melo for Ryan Gustavo de Lima
- 66′ 2H – Salió Jhonatan dos Santos Pink by Lincoln Henrique Oliveira Dos Santos
- 76′ 2H – Helio Junior Nunes de Castro was replaced by Vitor Hugo Naum Dos Santos and Jadsom Meemyas de Oliveira da Silva by Gustavo Ribeiro Neves
Cautioned at RB Bragantino:
- 26′ 2T Jadsom (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
Changes in Corinthians
- 61′ 2H – Giovane Santana do Nascimento was replaced by Pedro Henrique Konzen Medina da Silva and Charles Rigon Mattos by André Ramalho
- 68′ 2T – Salió Talles Magno Bacelar Martins by Rodrigo Garro
- 78′ 2T – Pedro Raúl Garay da Silva came on for Matheus de Araújo Andrade
Cautions in Corinthians:
- 42′ 1T Charles (Unsportsmanlike conduct) and 43′ 2T Rodrigo Garro (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
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