Corinthians vs Portuguesa Live Stream, Predictions

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Corinthians

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Corinthians are hoping to win again following the 0-1 Serie A victory against Red Bull Bragantino.

In that game, Corinthians managed 43% possession and 4 attempts on goal with 1 on target. The only player to score for Corinthians was Renato Augusto (55'). For their opponents, Red Bull Bragantino had 8 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.

Fewer than three goals per game were seen in 5 of the past 6 meetings where Corinthians have been participants. In terms of the goal split from that period, opposing sides scored a total of 4 and Corinthians managed the sum of 5.

Portuguesa

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A tendency of at least one side getting a clean sheet in games featuring Portuguesa has become evident in recent matches. Checking on their last 6 outings reveals that it’s occurred 5 times. During these clashes, their opponents have hit a goal total of 2 while Portuguesa have scored 6. Previous results aside, we must now wait to see if that pattern will continue on in this upcoming game.

↔️ Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head duels going back to 07/11/2002, there has been little between the sides with Corinthians winning 1 of those games, Portuguesa 1 and 4 being draws in regulation time.

A total of 17 goals were scored between them in these games, with 8 of them for Timão and 9 being from Lusa. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.83.

ℹ️ Team News: Corinthians

Looking at personnel, there is just one fitness concern for the Corinthians gaffer Vítor Pereira to contend with due to a largely intact group. Paulinho (Ruptured knee ligament) misses out.

ℹ️ Team News: Portuguesa

Due to a completely healthy group available for selection, the Portuguesa manager has no fitness worries whatsoever before this clash.

✨ Prediction

It’s looking like Portuguesa will need to play some great football to put one past a Corinthians outfit who seem set to create a lot of chances for themselves and convert these into goals.

We can see a convincing 3-0 win for Corinthians when the referee blows the final whistle.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 23:32 07/05/2022