Paulista - A1 · Matchday 1: Corinthians beat Ponte Preta 3-0. The match was played on Sunday, 11 January 2026 at Neo Quimica Arena (Sao Paulo); refereed by L. Bellote.
Gustavo Henrique 54' (Corinthians) · Andre 64' (Corinthians) · Andre Ramalho 90' (Corinthians)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 3-0.
Corinthians held 74% of possession against 26%, attempting 20 shots to Ponte Preta's 4.
Shots on target read 10-1 and corners 10-5.
Substitutes: Felipe Longo, Hugo, Joao Vitor, F. Torres, Caca, Joao Pedro, Bahia, Ryan, Amorim Gui, Dieguinho, Pedro Raul, Kayke
Coach: Junior Dorival
Diogo Silva, Pacheco, M. L. Diego, Saimon, Joao Gabriel, Diego Tavares, Rodrigo Souza, Gustavo Telles, Bruno Lopes, Elvis, Jeh
Substitutes: Guilherme Viana, Julio, Nikolas Francisco, Joao Damiao, Kaio Ganga, Gustavo Almeida, Juan Rodrigues, Gabriel Braga, Serginho, Rabello, Pedrinho, Lucas Emanuel
André Ramalho (Corinthians) — named player of the match with a 8.9 rating.