With a perfect performance and help from Dutch player Memphis Depay, Corinthians defeated Fortaleza, 3-0, at the Neo Química Arena, on Tuesday night, 24, and secured their ticket to the semifinals of the South American Championship.
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The goals were scored by Romero, Igor Coronado and Pedro Henrique, the latter assisted by Memphis Depay.
On the pitch, Timão dominated the game from start to finish and gave no chances to Laion. As a result, Corinthians had an aggregate score of 5-0 and won the first game with a score of 2-0.
Now, the São Paulo team will face the winner of the match between Athletico and Racing. In the first match, Furacão won 1-0, at the Ligga Arena, and has the advantage of a draw for the duel on Thursday, 26, at the Presidente Perón Stadium.