In a game of great goals, Corinthians beats Racing-URU in the South American Championship

This Tuesday, 28th, the Corinthians received the Racing-URU, in a match valid for the group stage of the South American Championship. The confrontation was decisive in deciding the group leader, which was Timão. With a 3-0 victory, with goals from Rodrigo Garro, Yuri Alberto It is Igor Coronadothe São Paulo club secured the leadership.

The match began with tributes from the fans to Paulinho, who played his last game with the Corinthians shirt. However, despite the farewell, the midfielder did not start playing, but soon entered the field to celebrate Rodrigo Garro’s goal. With a free kick, in the 23rd minute, the Argentine sent it straight into the goalkeeper’s left corner and celebrated with the number 8.

The same happened with Yuri Alberto, who received a cross from Wesley and sent it into the goal. During the celebration, the Corinthian idol received another hug from a teammate. Afterwards, Timão continued to press and could have increased the score, but that didn’t happen. Interval! 2 to 0.

On the way back to the second stage, Racing tried to take advantage in the first minutes, as they did in the first stage, at a time when Carlos Miguel he had to make two important saves. However, while the Uruguayans were worried about the attack, the defense was unprotected and Igor Coronado took advantage.

Starting in midfield and dribbling past three opponents, Coronado invaded the area and finished with a cross to score a great goal. In the final stretch of the match, Paulinho took the place of Breno Bidon and had just over 15 minutes on the field to say goodbye to the faithful fans in style. End of the game! 3 to 0.