The São Paulo team has secured a spot in the semifinals of the Brasileiro Feminino in the 2026 season, having eliminated the Grêmio team in the previous round. This achievement marks the 14th consecutive year that a team from the state of São Paulo has reached the semifinals of the competition. The team's classification was dramatic, with a 0-0 draw in the first leg and a 2-0 win in the second leg, thanks to goals from Giovanna Crivelari and Vi Amaral.
The state of São Paulo still has a chance to have more than one team in the semifinals, as the Corinthians team can advance to the semifinals by defeating the Cruzeiro team at home on Monday. The Corinthians team will play for a draw, as they won the first leg 1-0 in Minas Gerais. The Flamengo team advanced to the semifinals by defeating the Ferroviária team.
The state of São Paulo has been the most successful team in the Brasileiro Feminino, with 12 titles. The Corinthians team has won seven titles, the Ferroviária team has won two titles, and the Rio Preto, Santos, and Centro Olímpico teams have each won one title. The Flamengo team broke the hegemony of São Paulo in 2016, winning the title that year.