This Wednesday, Corinthians beat Remo in penalties and secured vacancy in the final eighties of the Brazilian Cup. In the collection series, Cássio defended Leonan's penalty, and with that, he became the goalkeeper with the most penalties defended in the history of Timão.
It was the 28th penalty defended by the shirt 12 since 2012, the year it arrived at São Jorge Park. With the number, Cassius surpasses another Corinthian idol, Ronaldo Giovanelli, who stopped 27 opposing charges with Timon's cloak.
The brand achieved also has a curiosity. April 26th, when he took the penalty against Remo, also marks the celebration of Goal Day. Therefore, the Corinthian archer has three reasons to celebrate.
Cassius, worth remembering, had matched Ronaldo this season. In duel against the Italian, which culminated in the elimination of alvinegra in Paulistan, Cassius took a charge and reached 27 defended in Timão's shirt.
With the penalty wasted on Wednesday, Remo enters the list of victims of shirt 12 in the question. The ranking has the rival Sao Paulo in the lead. Morumbi's team stopped in Cassio on seven occasions. Palm trees and Flamengo, with three chances lost, appear in second position – see full list below.
Cassio's greatest victims
- Sao Paulo: 7
- Palm trees: 3
- Flamengo: 3
- Racing- ARG: 2
- Mouth Juniors- ARG: 2
- Mirassol: 2
- Black Bridge: 1
- Fluminense: 1
- International: 1
- Grêmio: 1
- Railway: 1
- Guarani: 1
- Deportive Cali-COL: 1
- Italian: 1
- Remo: 1
