# Pinheiros LDB basketball campaign

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/pinheiros-ldb-basketball-campaign
> Updated: 2026-07-29T20:38:04.000Z. Sources: 32. Developments: 2.

Esporte Clube Pinheiros' under‑22 basketball team opened the 2026 Liga de Desenvolvimento do Basquete (LDB) with a decisive 97‑69 win over Campo Mourão on July 27, moving to second place in Group A behind unbeaten Corinthians. Two days later, on July 29, Pinheiros posted another dominant victory, routing Osasco 95‑43 and preserving a perfect 3‑0 record in the second‑phase schedule. The win elevated Pinheiros to the top of Group A, giving the squad eight wins in nine games overall. The team's next opponents were slated to be Corinthians in the group’s final match and then Bauru in the following round. No further basketball matches have been reported since these fixtures.

## Claims

- Matheus Pereira scored the only goal for Cruzeiro. (corroborated by 17 sources)
- Cruzeiro defeated Coritiba 1‑0 at Estádio Couto Pereira on 30 July 2026. (corroborated by 16 sources)
- The win moved Cruzeiro to seventh place with 30 points, two points behind fifth‑placed Bahia. (corroborated by 14 sources)
- Coritiba remained in 11th place with 27 points after the loss. (corroborated by 14 sources)
- The match was part of the 21st round of the Campeonato Brasileiro. (corroborated by 13 sources)
- The win gave Cruzeiro 30 points and moved them to seventh place in the Brasileirão table. (corroborated by 11 sources)
- The loss left Coritiba with 27 points, in 11th place. (corroborated by 11 sources)
- Both teams will face Chapecoense in their next matches. (corroborated by 11 sources)
- Cruzeiro's next match is the Copa do Brasil round‑of‑16 first leg against Chapecoense on 2 August 2026. (corroborated by 10 sources)
- The goal came at the 20th minute of the second half from a Gerson cross. (corroborated by 10 sources)
- Both clubs entered the match with 27 points. (corroborated by 8 sources)
- Matheus Pereira's goal came after a cross from Gerson. (corroborated by 8 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-07-29: Cruzeiro beats Coritiba 1-0 to reach seventh place in Brasileirão

Cruzeiro beat Coritiba 1‑0 on 30 July 2026, moving to seventh with 30 points; Matheus Pereira scored, and both sides face Chapecoense next.

29 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pinheiros-defeat-osasco-stay-top-of-ldb-group-a

### 2026-07-27: Pinheiros beats Campo Mourão, prepares to meet unbeaten Corinthians in LDB

Pinheiros beat Campo Mourão 97‑69, moving to 6‑1 and will face unbeaten Corinthians on July 28 in the LDB tournament.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pinheiros-beats-campo-mouro-prepares-to-meet-unbeaten-corinthians-in-ldb

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Cite as: Pinheiros LDB basketball campaign. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/pinheiros-ldb-basketball-campaign