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If they beat Goiás this Thursday, at 7pm, in Serrinha, in Goiânia, in a delayed match in the first round, São Paulo assumes the leadership of the Brazilian Championship. Also, if you win all three points away from home, you will have the best use of the competition as a visitor.
In the event of victory, Tricolor goes to 22 points won as a visitor and surpasses Flamengo, which adds 19. The use of the team led by Fernando Diniz can reach 61.1%, compared to 60.6% for the Rio de Janeiro club.
São Paulo’s last two games were away from home, with a draw against Ceará and a victory against Bahia, 3-1. So far there are five victories, four draws and two defeats, the only ones in the entire tournament.
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Reinaldo takes a corner kick during the match against Bahia on Saturday – Photo: Miguel Schincariol / saopaulofc.net
At home, however, the situation is different. São Paulo ranks fourth in the local team’s standings, with 22 points earned. Atlético-MG leads the question with 29 points won.
In contrast, the Tricolor can surpass the Gallo this Thursday in the general score of the Brasileirão. A victory for São Paulo takes the team to 44 points in the tournament, against 42 for Atlético -MG. It is worth mentioning that the São Paulo club has two games less than its direct rival.
Tricolor has not been the leader of the Brazilian Championship since the second round of the 2019 tournament. Fernando Diniz, for his part, never took the isolated leadership of the competition in his career as a coach.
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To achieve such feats, the coach will have all the players available for this Thursday. The likely team has: Tiago Volpi, Juanfran, Bruno Alves, Arboleda and Reinaldo; Luan, Gabriel Sara, Daniel Alves and Igor Gomes; Luciano and Brenner.
Igor Vinicius, Toró, Lucas Perri and Paulinho Boia were available again after recovering from injuries. They must stay in the bank.
