São Paulo surpasses Corinthians and ends invincibility in the Paulista Championship

St Paul triumphed 3 to 1 over the Corinthians in the classic played at the Morumbi Stadium, valid for the fourth round of the Paulista Championship. With an inspired performance by Lucas Moura, author of two goals, and Oscar's brilliant return, who also scored, Tricolor Paulista ended the sequence of 10 undefeated rival matches.

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Show on Morumbi: Lucas Moura and Oscar shine in decisive classic

After a game start marked by strong physical dispute and a delay due to the rains, São Paulo found its pace in the second stage. Lucas Moura opened the score after cornering charged by Oscar. Minutes later, Luciano recovered a ball in the attack and served Oscar, who expanded the scorer, celebrating his return to the club in a special way.

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With Corinthians pressing for reaction, São Paulo took advantage of the spaces and, in a match move with Calleri, Lucas Moura scored his second goal, consolidating the tricolor victory. The honor goal of Corinthians It came with José Martínez, but it was not enough to avoid defeat in a less than average night for the Corinthian stars, such as Yuri Alberto and Memphis Depay.

Goalkeeper Rafael and the offensive quartet of São Paulo: highlights of the confrontation

The match highlighted the offensive power of São Paulo, led by Lucas Moura, Oscar, Calleri and Luciano, a quartet that dictated the rhythm of the game. In the goal, Rafael was a key player in performing important defenses that guaranteed the favorable score. On the Corinthian side, the erased performance of the offensive sector highlighted the team's difficulty in facing the solid tricolor defense.

What follows for São Paulo and Corinthians?

In the next round, São Paulo faces Portuguese in Pacaembu, while the Corinthians faces the Black Bridge In Moses Lucarelli, both clashes scheduled for Wednesday, the 29th. The victory in the classic strengthens Tricolor's confidence, while Timon will need to adjust his strategies to regain performance.

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A classic that marked the Paulista Championship

With the overcoming of climate adversities, São Paulo demonstrated technical quality and determination, offering fans a memorable night at Morumbi. The Paulista Championship follows exciting, and the next rounds promise more fierce disputes among the state's top teams.

William Venancio

Journalist graduated from the University of Vale do Itajaí. Partner-founder of the Final Whistle.

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