Coach eradicated rival twice in knockouts final 12 months, remaining in Itaquera
It’s simple that the administrators of São Paulo should have that mischievous smile within the nook of their mouth in current days. The situation with which the Morumbi membership arrives for the derby towards Corinthians, at 4 pm (Brasília time) this Sunday (14), on the opponent’s dwelling, for the Brazilian Championship, is extremely conducive for Tricolor to finish the taboo of getting by no means crushed considered one of their major rivals at their enviornment since 2014, when the venue opened.
I may. To start with, Dorival was employed by Tricolor a number of days earlier than the alvinegro workforce started an actual rotation in his technical command. There have been 4 totally different coaches in 5 rounds of the Brasileirão. The skilled Vanderlei Luxemburgo is the one who arrives on the Corinthians bench for this weekend’s basic.
Greater than that, Dorival arrived in São Paulo after a particularly profitable job at Flamengo, the place he gained the Brazilian and Libertadores cup titles. And in each he eradicated Corinthians. With out shedding in Itaquera.
For the Libertadores, the now coach São Paulo was not conscious of the alvinegro rival: a 2-0 victory for the cariocas, who then scored a 1-0 at Maracanã to enshrine their qualification within the quarterfinals of the primary continental competitors in South America.
The hardest recreation got here within the Copa do Brasil, the place Dorival, nonetheless with the Crimson-Black workforce, made the ultimate towards Corinthians. After a goalless attract Itaquera on the primary leg, the title got here on penalties, after a brand new equality, this time by 1-1, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ).
In the one basic as a tricolor coach that he performed in Itaquera, Dorival received to know the burden of the taboo up shut. He misplaced by 2-1 within the qualifying section of the 2018 Paulista Championship, in a recreation performed on January 27 of that 12 months, a outcome that ended up being decisive for him to be fired shortly afterwards, nonetheless within the administration of Carlos Augusto Barros e Silva, Leco, within the presidency of São Paulo.