Corinthians vs Fluminense Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Corinthians

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Corinthians will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 0-2 Serie A victory over Botafogo.

In that match, Corinthians had 54% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 6 on target. For Corinthians, the goals were scored by Juan Cazares (34') and Mateus Vital (95'). At the other end, Botafogo got 9 shots on goal with 1 on target.

Under three goals per match were scored during 5 of the past 6 meetings where Corinthians have been involved. In terms of the goal attribution in this period, opposition teams scored a total of 1 and Timão totted up 6.

Looking at their past form shows that Corinthians:

• have not beaten Fluminense in their last 4 league matches.
• are unbeaten in their last 3 league matches at home.

Fluminense

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Fluminense will go into the encounter after a 1-2 Serie A win with the defeat of Flamengo in their most recent match.

In that match, Fluminense had 28% possession and 11 shots at goal with 5 on target. For Fluminense, goals were scored by Luccas Claro (55') and Yago Felipe (93'). For their opponents, Flamengo had 19 attempts on goal with 8 of them on target. Giorgian De Arrascaeta (40') scored for Flamengo.

Fluminense have been dangerous up front of late, scoring 8 times in their previous 6 matches. Having said that, Tricolor have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 5 of those same matches. That kind of trend won’t necessarily be continued into this next game, though.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their past head to head clashes going back to 15/11/2017 tells us that Corinthians have won 2 of these & Fluminense 4, with the tally of drawn results standing at 0.

15 goals were scored between them in this period, with 7 of them for Timão and 8 created by Tricolor. That is an average goals per game value of 2.5.

The previous league contest featuring the two was Serie A match day 10 on 13/09/2020 which finished with the scoreline of Fluminense 2-1 Corinthians.

That time, Fluminense managed 48% possession and 15 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Nenê (8', 88').

For their opponents, Corinthians got 9 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Mateus Vital (95') was the scorer.

The match was refereed by Bráulio da Silva Machado.

📋 Team News: Corinthians

Danilo Avelar (Cruciate Ligament Injury) and Léo Santos (Bruised Knee) won’t be playing for Corinthians manager Vágner Mancini. Ramiro is ineligible for this match because of suspension.

🗞️ Team News: Fluminense

Thanks to a completely injury-free squad to pick from, Fluminense boss Marco Marcão does not have any fitness concerns at all before this match.

⚡ Prediction

We believe that Fluminense should get enough chances to put a goal past this Corinthians team, but that might not be enough to avoid a loss.

We can see both teams to score in a 2-1 winning score for Corinthians when the full-time whistle blows. Should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:05 10/01/2021