Clássico Majestoso
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Clássico Majestoso is the name given to the matches between São Paulo FC and Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
, both being football teams from São Paulo
. The name was first used by Gazeta Esportiva newspaper's Thomaz Mazzoni. According to the latest data by Federação Paulista de Futebol
, Clássico Majestoso is the match that brings together the biggest number of spectators in the state. Historically, the match is marked by many controversial moments, such as fights.
Along with Santos
and Palmeiras
, Corinthians and São Paulo are often referred to as the four major São Paulo football teams.
The September 7, 2005 match between the two teams, that ended as São Paulo 3x2 Corinthians, isn't counted on the statistics due to the fact that it was involved in the Brasileirão 2005
match-fixing scandal
and was annulled by STJD.
The first match was played on March 22, 1936, and ended as Corinthians 3x1 São Paulo, in Parque São Jorge, São Paulo, as a friendly game.
The most recent match was played on June 26, 2011, and ended as Corinthians 5x0 São Paulo, in Estádio do Pacaembu
, São Paulo, for the 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
6th round.
Campeonato Brasileiro
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
(*) Match interrupted due to heavy rain and completed on April 25, 1939
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...
, both being football teams from São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
. The name was first used by Gazeta Esportiva newspaper's Thomaz Mazzoni. According to the latest data by Federação Paulista de Futebol
Federação Paulista de Futebol
Federação Paulista de Futebol was founded on April 22, 1941 and manages all the official soccer tournaments within the state of São Paulo including the Campeonato Paulista, the Copa São Paulo de Juniores and the Copa Paulista de Futebol....
, Clássico Majestoso is the match that brings together the biggest number of spectators in the state. Historically, the match is marked by many controversial moments, such as fights.
Along with Santos
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo They play in the Campeonato Paulista and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest professional leagues in São Paulo state and Brazil, respectively....
and Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is a Brazilian football club from São Paulo. The club was founded on August 26, 1914, as Palestra Italia but changed to the current name on September 14, 1942...
, Corinthians and São Paulo are often referred to as the four major São Paulo football teams.
Matches statistics
| Team | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinthians Sport Club Corinthians Paulista Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league... |
113 | 92 | 89 | 432 |
| São Paulo | 89 | 92 | 111 | 395 |
| Team | Home Win | Home Draw | Home Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | - | - | - |
| Corinthians | - | - | - |
| Team | Visitor Win | Visitor Draw | Visitor Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | - | - | - |
| Corinthians | - | - | - |
The September 7, 2005 match between the two teams, that ended as São Paulo 3x2 Corinthians, isn't counted on the statistics due to the fact that it was involved in the Brasileirão 2005
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2005
Corinthians won the 35th edition of the Brazilian national championship, claiming their fourth national title. The season officially kicked off on April 23, 2005 and concluded on December 4.-Champion and contenders:...
match-fixing scandal
Brazilian football match-fixing scandal
Máfia do Apito , sometimes referred to as the Escândalo do Apito , was the name given by the Brazilian press to the football match-fixing scandal reported by Veja magazine on September 23, 2005....
and was annulled by STJD.
The first match was played on March 22, 1936, and ended as Corinthians 3x1 São Paulo, in Parque São Jorge, São Paulo, as a friendly game.
The most recent match was played on June 26, 2011, and ended as Corinthians 5x0 São Paulo, in Estádio do Pacaembu
Estádio do Pacaembu
Estádio do Pacaembu , as it is usually called, is a football stadium in São Paulo, located on Praça Charles Miller, no nº - in Pacaembu neighborhood. Its official name is Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho and it is owned by the Municipal Prefecture of São Paulo...
, São Paulo, for the 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
The 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro de Clubes da Série A is the 41st season of the Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. It began on May 21 and is scheduled to end on December 4...
6th round.
Friendly matches statistics
São Paulo registered 58 non-official matches between the two teams, the most recent having ended in a 2-2 tie on August 15, 1995.| Team | Win | Draw | Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 19 | 15 | 24 |
| Corinthians | 24 | 15 | 19 |
Straight decisions of titles
Campeonato Paulista- April 23, 1939: Corinthians 1-1 São Paulo - Corinthians Champion (1938) (*)
- December 31, 1957: Corinthians 3-1 São Paulo - São Paulo Champion
- December 8, 1982: Corinthians 1-0 São Paulo
- December 12, 1982: Corinthians 3-1 São Paulo - Corinthians Champion
- December 11, 1983: Corinthians 1-0 São Paulo
- December 14, 1983: Corinthians 1-1 São Paulo - Corinthians Champion
- August 26, 1987: São Paulo 2-1 Corinthians
- August 30, 1987: Corinthians 0-0 São Paulo - São Paulo Champion
- December 8, 1991: São Paulo 3-0 Corinthians
- December 12, 1991: Corinthians 0-0 São Paulo - São Paulo Champion
- June 5, 1997: São Paulo 1-1 Corinthians - Corinthians Champion
- May 3, 1998: São Paulo 1-2 Corinthians
- May 10, 1998: Corinthians 1-3 São Paulo - São Paulo Champion
- March 16, 2003: Corinthians 3-2 São Paulo
- March 22, 2003: São Paulo 2-3 Corinthians - Corinthians Champion
Campeonato Brasileiro
- December 13, 1990: Corinthians 1-0 São Paulo
- December 16, 1990: Corinthians 1-0 São Paulo - Corinthians Champion
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
- December 5, 2002: São Paulo 2-3 Corinthians
- December 12, 2002: Corinthians 1-1 São Paulo - Corinthians Champion
(*) Match interrupted due to heavy rain and completed on April 25, 1939
Biggest victories
- São Paulo 6-1 on September 11, 1933
- Corinthians 5-0 on March, 10, 1996
- Corinthians 5-0 on June 26, 2011
- São Paulo 5-1 on January 1, 1946
- Corinthians 5-1 on April 16, 1947
- Corinthians 5-1 on June 3, 1962
- São Paulo 5-1 on May 8, 2005
- São Paulo 4-0 on October 15, 1944
- Corinthians 4-0 on August 26, 1951
- Corinthians 4-0 on June 6, 1999
- Corinthians 4-1 on March 24, 1940
Biggest attendances
- São Paulo 3-2, 117,061 attendees on December 5, 1982
- 0-0, 109,464 attendees on August 30, 1987
- 0-0, 106,142 attendees on December 15, 1991
- Corinthians 2-1, 105,435 attendees on October 2, 1977
- São Paulo 3-0, 102,821 attendees on December 8, 1991
- Corinthians 1-0, 100,858 attendees on December 16, 1990
- 3-3, 96,352 attendees on August 9, 1987
- São Paulo 2-1, 95,493 attendees on August 26, 1987
- 1-1, 88,085 attendees on December 14, 1983
- São Paulo 2-0, 86,538 attendees on May 23, 1993
Friendly
- In the history of confrontation were 58 "non-official games", the last was on August 15 of 1995 in GoiâniaGoiânia-Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm....
finishing tied 2-2. - In total there were 24 wins from Corinthians, the São Paulo 19 wins and 15 draws.
Field of Battle
- In the beginning, the Corinthians sent their games in the Estádio Alfredo Schürig, and São Paulo in the first Estádio da Floresta, and then on PacaembuPacaembuPacaembu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 12,596 and the area is 340.69 km². The elevation is 415 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language. It is also the name of a neighborhood in São Paulo city, where is located Pacaembu stadium....
. Later, the Pacaembu became home of the Dérbi. From the 1970s the Estádio do MorumbiEstádio do MorumbiEstádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo is a stadium in São Paulo, Brazil, home of São Paulo Futebol Clube and its formal name honors Cícero Pompeu de Toledo, who was São Paulo FC's chairman during most of the stadium construction, and died before its inauguration....
became the new home of the classic, as if keeping the behest of the Tricolor Paulista.
- Recently Corinthians play its home games in Estádio do PacaembuEstádio do PacaembuEstádio do Pacaembu , as it is usually called, is a football stadium in São Paulo, located on Praça Charles Miller, no nº - in Pacaembu neighborhood. Its official name is Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho and it is owned by the Municipal Prefecture of São Paulo...
.
First team squad-Corinthians
(vice-captain)- Head coach: TiteAdenor Leonardo BacchiAdenor Leonardo Bacchi, known as Tite is a Brazilian football manager. He has played for and managed a number of clubs. Tite is currently coaching Corinthians.-As a player:...
First team squad-São Paulo
- Head coach: Paulo César CarpegianiPaulo César CarpegianiPaulo César Carpegiani is a former Brazilian footballer.- Playing career :Carpegiani began his professional career at Sport Club Internacional of Porto Alegre, in the Rio Grande do Sul, where he played from 1970 to 1977, winning two Brazilian Championships...
See also
- Statistics of games of São Paulo
- Derby Paulista
- Choque-ReiChoque-ReiThe Choque-Rei or Palmeiras and São Paulo football rivalry is the football match known among São Paulo clubs Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras and São Paulo Futebol Clube. Is the football rivalry between two very big, classic football clubs. The Derby dates from back from 1936. The tension between both...
- Corinthians vs. Santos
- San-São