On a pivotal night at Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, Corinthians succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to Juventude in the Copa do Brasil quarterfinals. The game marked the first appearances of José Martínez and Héctor Hernández, recent additions to the team. Juventude controlled the first half, limiting the excitement in Caxias do Sul. An unexpected power outage […]
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