Santos Rallies in Second Half to Draw Against Corinthians

Santos and Corinthians faced off in a thrilling Paulista Championship match on January 22, 2026. The match, held in São Paulo, showcased the fierce rivalry between these two teams. In the first half, Corinthians dominated the game, capitalizing on defensive lapses from Santos.
Match Overview
Corinthians struck first with a goal from Yuri Alberto. They leveraged their quick attack and high pressing to control the game early on. Santos, on the other hand, struggled to generate offensive plays.
Turning Points in the Second Half
After halftime, Santos reorganized its strategy. The team came out with renewed intensity, taking control of the ball and pressuring their opponents.
- Santos increased their attacking presence.
- The pressure from Santos paid off, resulting in an equalizer.
- The match reached a more balanced rhythm in the final minutes.
Current Standings and Future Matches
With this draw, Santos earned an important point, advancing to ninth place in the league standings. They remain close to the teams contending for the top positions.
Looking ahead, Santos aims to regain momentum and secure victories in the upcoming matches. The team is determined to improve its standing in the Paulista Championship.




