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Palmeiras beats Corinthians 4-1 and stays one point behind Flamengo
Palmeiras beat Corinthians 4-1 at Nubank Parque in São Paulo on Sunday.
The win left Palmeiras second in Brazil’s league with 63 points, one behind Flamengo, who beat Fluminense 1-0.
Corinthians stayed on 32 points and avoided the relegation zone because Grêmio and Internacional drew 1-1.
Corinthians have now lost eight matches in a row, while Palmeiras have gone seven matches without defeat.
The result also extended Palmeiras’ unbeaten run in state derbies this year to 11 matches.
Palmeiras next play Fluminense in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores semi-final on Wednesday, then face Athletico-PR in the league on Saturday.
Corinthians next play Vitória on Monday, with Clarence Seedorf set to take charge; Memphis will miss the match through suspension.
Palmeiras beat Corinthians 4-1 at Nubank Parque on Sunday, October 11.
Giay scored twice, while Barboza and an own goal by Matheus Bidu completed Palmeiras’ tally.
The win took Palmeiras to 63 points, one behind league leaders Flamengo, who had 64.
Corinthians remained on 32 points and recorded its eighth consecutive defeat.
- Who
- Palmeiras and Corinthians.
- What
- Palmeiras beat Corinthians 4-1 in the Brazilian league.
- When
- Sunday, October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Nubank Parque.
- Why
- The win took Palmeiras to 63 points, one behind Flamengo at the top of the table.
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- Final score
- Palmeiras 4-1 Corinthians
- Palmeiras scorers
- Giay (2), Barboza, Matheus Bidu (own goal)
- Venue
- Nubank Parque
- Palmeiras points
- 63
- Flamengo points
- 64
- Corinthians losing streak
- Eight consecutive defeats
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