Overview
- Lingard's first-half stoppage-time volley sealed a 1-0 win over third-tier Barra in the Copa do Brasil fifth-round first leg.
- The move started with a Matheus Pereira free kick that deflected to Pedro Raul, whose cushioned header teed up the finish after a lengthy VAR check.
- Corinthians say the goal makes Lingard the first British player to score in the history of Brazil's domestic cup.
- The 33-year-old joined from FC Seoul on a contract through 2026 and recorded his second start and seventh appearance for the club.
- Corinthians carry a narrow edge into a mid-May home second leg, with Vasco da Gama in the league and Peñarol in the Copa Libertadores next on the schedule.