Late goal from Love gives Corinthians Sao Paulo state title


Paulista Championship - Final - Corinthians v Sao Paulo - Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo, Brazil - April 21, 2019 Corinthians' Cassio and team mates celebrate with the trophy REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A late goal from Wagner Love gave Corinthians a 2-1 win over Sao Paulo on Sunday, securing their third consecutive state championship in front of a record crowd at the Corinthians arena.

Danilo Avelar put the home side ahead after 31 minutes with a close-range header after Sornoza's corner had been headed back across goal.

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