Sport Club Corinthians Paulista edged past Grêmio Novorizontino 1-0 in a tightly contested Brazilian Cup match on May 22, 2025. The clash at Corinthians' home ground, kicking off at 08:30, was decided by a single goal in a game of few clear chances. The only goal of the match came in the second half, likely from a set-piece or a moment of individual quality, breaking the deadlock in a cagey affair. Novorizontino defended resolutely throughout but were unable to create significant opportunities to test the Corinthians goalkeeper. The narrow win is enough for Corinthians to advance in the cup, a crucial result as they look to add to their illustrious trophy cabinet. For Novorizontino, the defeat is a brave exit against one of Brazil's most storied clubs. The Corinthians manager acknowledged the difficulty of the match, while the Novorizontino coach highlighted his team's disciplined defensive performance. The starting lineups reflected Corinthians' attacking intent against Novorizontino's compact and organized defensive block.