Santos will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Corinthians.
- Santos have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Paulista A1
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Santos and Corinthians.
Santos form and stats
2-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Paulista A1 numbers at home for Santos, who have the most points (8) at home in Paulista A1, so far this season.
Before that game, the home loss against Barcelona with the scoreline 0-2.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Santos have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost zero.
The manager A. Holan will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Boca Juniors in only two days.
Santos are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Santos have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Corinthians form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Corinthians playing as the away team in the Paulista A1 this season.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Ituano in the Paulista A1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Corinthians in our archives, and the results are: one win for Corinthians, five draws and four defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Penarol in just four days.
The attacking power of Corinthians when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Corinthians are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Santos four wins, four draws and Corinthians two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine games had two or less.Santos missing players
Corinthians missing players
| Santos | Corinthians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 88% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 89% |
| 75% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 20% | 56% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 44% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 80% | 56% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.8 | 9.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.4 | 12.6 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| 28% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 32% |
- Santos have not yet lost a game at home.
- Santos have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Paulista A1
- Santos have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Paulista A1
- Santos have the most points (8) at home in Paulista A1
- Santos have the most scored goals (5) at home in Paulista A1
- Santos have the the best goal difference (+2) at home in Paulista A1
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mirassol | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | Santos | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
| 3 | Guarani | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 4 | Sao Caetano | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 2 |