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Corinthians's and Figueirense players listen the national anthem prior to a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium that will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Corinthians's Fagner, left, fights for a ball with Figueirense's Everton Santos, during a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. The stadium will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Corinthians's Ralf, left, fights for a ball with Figueirense's Everton Santos, during a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. The stadium will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Corinthians's and Figueirense battle it out during a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium that will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Corinthians's supporters cheer during a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. The stadium will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Corinthians's Paolo Guerrero, right, fights for a ball with Figueirense's Luan, during a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. The stadium will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Corinthians's Guilherme, left, fights for a ball with Figueirense's Guilherme Lazaroni during a Brazilian soccer league match at the Itaquerao, the still unfinished stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Only 40,000 tickets were put on sale for Corinthians' match against Figueirense because some of the 20,000 temporary seats needed for the World Cup opener are still being installed. The stadium will host the World Cup opener match between Brazil and Croatia on June 12. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)