Jefferson Paulino, who defends Ituano, opened the game against Palmeiras and the level of the match to be played between the teams, in the semifinals of the Paulista Championship
Jefferson Paulinoof Ituanobroke the silence regarding the confrontation before the palm treesvalid for the semifinals of the Paulista Championship 2023. The goalkeeper comes from two heroic performances for Galo, who helped decide the state (against Corinthians) and on Brazil’s Cup (against Ceará) defending penalty kicks.
“We get attached to work and everything we have been doing. Since the arrival of Gilmar, put an injection of spirit in us. We are very happy for everything you have done once again”revealed Jefferson in an interview with “SporTV”. “We are going on Sunday for another decision. Favoritism is all palm treesbut with great humility we are going there in search of classification”.
In addition, the archer completed after qualifying in the national competition: “It’s training, work. A week that we work hard to live, but we don’t wait. We are on the right path. I really thank God for that. We have completed one more classification. We celebrate and from tomorrow we are already thinking about Palmeiras. One step at a time. Very happy”.
PERFORMANCE ON WEDNESDAYS
Last Sunday, the 12th, the Corinthians received the Ituano, in a match valid for the quarterfinals of the Paulista Championship. Playing at Neo Química Arena, Timão was surprised and left behind on the scoreboard, but tied and the match was decided on penalties. With emotion, Galo de Itu advanced to the semifinals of Paulistão.
From the start of the match, both teams were very strong and went on the attack. However, Corinthians still seemed to be superior, until they were surprised with a great goal. RaibranchesItuano’s right-back, carried the ball down the side of the field and fired a shot from a long distance, had a deflection and took it out of reach of Cassio to open the score. Check out how the rest of the match went!
Source: sportbuzz
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