What is ituano - santos?

Ituano and Santos are two Brazilian football teams that have faced each other many times over the years. Ituano, based in Itu, São Paulo was founded in 1947 and has mostly played in regional leagues until recently. They won their first major title, the Campeonato Paulista, in 2014 after defeating Santos in the final.

On the other hand, Santos, based in Santos, São Paulo, is one of the most successful clubs in Brazilian football history with several important titles on their record, including three Copa Libertadores, eight Brazilian Serie A titles, and numerous state championships. They have produced some of the greatest Brazilian footballers of all time, like Pele, Robinho, Neymar, and Gabriel Barbosa.

When these two teams meet, it's usually a tough and competitive match, with both sides eager to claim victory. The rivalry intensified after Ituano's surprise victory over Santos in the 2014 Paulista final. Since then, both teams have competed in several matches, with Santos winning most of them.