Before the match between São Paulo and Corinthians, valid for the semifinal of the Copa do Brasil, Vanderlei Luxemburgo revealed that windows of the Timão bus were broken
This Wednesday, the 16th, São Paulo It is Corinthians face off in the semifinals of Brazil’s Cupat 7 pm (Brasília time), at Morumbi. Before the ball rolls, in an interview with ‘SportTV‘, Vanderlei Luxemburgo spoke about his expectations for the match. In addition, he revealed that, when the Timão bus arrived, the vehicle had windows broken by Tricolor fans.
“The decision is resolved within the field of play”, said Vanderlei Luxemburgo. Also, in the aftermath, the coach was asked if anyone was injured from the incident, which had not been publicized before. Fortunately, the commander said that no one was injured and continues with the same lineup to face the rival.
Afterwards, also to ‘SporTV’, the president of Corinthians, Duílio Monteiro Alves, gave an interview talking about what happened. According to the representative, the Corinthian delegation was concentrated in a hotel close to Morumbi, approximately three kilometers away. However, due to the delay of the escort and the arrival of the police, the Timão bus was delayed.
Upon arrival at the outskirts of Morumbi, the bus was hit by stones, bottles and cans thrown by São Paulo fans who remained outside the stadium. “We had three or four bus windows broken”, said the leader. Furthermore, just as Vanderlei Luxemburgo had reported, he confirmed that all members of the delegation are fine and no one was injured.
Source: sportbuzz
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