Flamengo will make the trip to Sao Paulo for their Serie A clash with Corinthians on Sunday 1 September. View our free Corinthians vs Flamengo predictions below.
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Corinthians vs Flamengo predictions: A low-scoring affair
Key stats
- Nine of the last 10 encounters between Corinthians and Flamengo went below the 2.5-goal threshold.
- Fewer than three goals were scored in six of Corinthians’ last nine games, and in eight of Flamengo's last 10 matches.
- Corinthians lost their last three matches at the end of regulation time.
- In contrast, Flamengo are coming off back-to-back wins.
Correct score prediction: Corinthians 1-1 Flamengo
Corinthians have drawn four of their last five home games, and two of their last three matches at Neo Quimica Arena ended 1-1.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Flamengo are bookies’ favourites
- HOME:9/5 (2.80) – 35.7%
- DRAW:21/10 (3.10) – 32.3%
- AWAY:13/10 (2.30) – 43.5%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
These teams are on opposite sides in terms of recent form. While Flamengo have won back-to-back games, Corinthians lost their last three matches after 90 minutes.
With that in mind, Flamengo are the expected winners at 13/10 (2.30). Teams with these odds generally have a 43.5% probability of winning.
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It is also worth mentioning that both teams were on the scoresheet in four of Corinthians' last six matches. On that note, BTTS – Yes has an appealing look at 19/20 (1.95). That one has a 51.3% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Can Flamengo extend their unbeaten run?
Flamengo have no losses in their last three clashes with Corinthians (W2, D1). However, the last two encounters between these teams at Neo Quimica Arena ended in stalemates.
Brazil Serie A 11/05/24
Flamengo
Corinthians
Brazil Serie A 08/10/23
Corinthians
Flamengo
Brazil Serie A 21/05/23
Flamengo
Corinthians
Brazil Serie A 03/11/22
Flamengo
Corinthians
Copa do Brasil 20/10/22
Flamengo
Corinthians
Corinthians preview: Hoping to put an end to their winless run
Alex Santana and Ruan Oliveira are still sidelined for the hosts with injuries. With 14 league games left to play, Corinthians are still in the relegation zone after accumulating 22 points in 24 matches.
Predicted lineup: Souza (GK), Torres, Ramalho, Caca, Matheuzinho, Charles, Bidu, Gustavo, Coronado, Garro & Raul.
Copa do Brasil 12/09/24
W
EC Juventude
1
Corinthians
3
Brazil Serie A 01/09/24
W
Flamengo
1
Corinthians
2
Copa do Brasil 29/08/24
L
EC Juventude
2
Corinthians
1
Brazil Serie A 25/08/24
L
Fortaleza
1
Corinthians
0
Copa Sudamericana 21/08/24
D
Bragantino
2
Corinthians
1
Flamengo preview: Eyeing their third consecutive victory
On the other hand, there are a few injured players for the visiting team, including Nicolas De La Cruz, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Matias Vina and Gabriel Barbosa. Flamengo are just four points behind league leaders Fortaleza with 15 matches left.
Predicted lineup: Rossi (GK), Franca, Ortiz, Luiz, Lucas, Pulgar, Allan, Gerson, Araujo, Michael & Henrique.
Copa do Brasil 13/09/24
W
EC Bahia
0
Flamengo
1
Brazil Serie A 01/09/24
L
Corinthians
2
Flamengo
1
Copa do Brasil 29/08/24
W
EC Bahia
0
Flamengo
1
Brazil Serie A 25/08/24
W
Bragantino
1
Flamengo
2
Copa Libertadores 23/08/24
L
Bolivar
1
Flamengo
0
Player to watch: Pedro
Pedro is currently enjoying one of the best seasons of his career. He has 25 direct goal involvements across three competitions this season, scoring 18 times whilst providing seven assists. The former Fiorentina hitman currently leads the race for the Serie A's Golden Boot with 10 goals. He will look to add to his tally this weekend.