This afternoon, the Corinthians guaranteed an important victory outside the house against the Bahia, in play held at 16:00 at Arena Fonte Nova. The match, which ended in 1 to 0 for Timão, marked the debut of quarterback André Ramalho in the shirt alvinegra. In a post-game interview, André shared his impressions and highlighted the importance of this result for the team.
Interview with André Ramalho
Daniela Jaque"André, good afternoon. Best debut could not be: the first victory of the Corinthians Out of the house in the Brazilian Championship. You, newcomer to the cast, how do you think this result can change the team's atmosphere? "
André Ramalho: "Good afternoon, I'm very happy, happy to be a part of this. From what I've been following and from what I hear from inside, it's a job that's been done since the beginning of the year. Of course, as I said at my last press conference, for luck to turn or for work to work, it's a succession of factors. And from what I've been told, this has been happening since the beginning of the year, even though the results aren't coming. But little by little, each doing his part, made us achieve this victory today. Like I said, luck didn't come by accident. I think today, the fact that we hit the ball on the beam, she went out, that kind of thing, I don't think it's luck. I think it's the result of a lot of work, the commitment, everything we did today was incredible. The team donated, gave everything, showed what it's like to wear that shirt. I think that's how it has to be every game and I hope today's game is just the first of many wins we'll get in the championship. "
Game Performance
The game began with the Bahia pressuring, trying to take advantage of the factor home and the support of his fans. However, the Corinthians He kept calm and was able to defend himself well, taking advantage of the opportunities for counterattack. At 36 minutes of the first half, Ángel Romero scored the only goal of the match after an excellent play by Alex Santana and assistance needs Yuri Alberto.
In the second half, the Bahia intensified the pressure, but the Corinthian defense, especially André Ramalho and goalkeeper Hugo Souza, firmly held the result. O Bahia He struck the beam twice, but failed to overcome the barrier imposed by Timon.
Analysis of André Ramalho's premiere
André Ramalho's debut could not have been more promising. The quarterback showed security and leadership in the defense, contributing significantly to the victory. His interview after the game evidenced a committed player and aware of the collective work needed for the team's success.
Impact on Time Atmosphere
Today's victory is an important milestone for the Corinthians, especially after a championship start with inconsistent results. The arrival of André Ramalho and his solid performance certainly bring new cheer to the cast and fans.
Next Challenges
With this victory, the Corinthians hopes to build a positive sequence in the Brazilian Championship. The team will have to keep the focus and intensity shown today to keep climbing the table and achieve their goals in the competition.
