Ceará are welcoming Corinthians for another important game after their 0-0 result against 12th-placed Athletico PR.
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 Ceará and Corinthians.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Ceará form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Ceará at their home stadium (Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Ceará shared the glory with Athletico PR in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Heartbreak before that as Ceará lost 1-2 at Palmeiras's place.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as São Paulo are coming to town in three days.
Ceará has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Ceará have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Corinthians form and stats
Corinthians have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 1-2-4 (7 played). With three draws in a row for Corinthians the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.
Corinthians's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Santos that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Bragantino.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Serie A trip to Athletico PR.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Corinthians have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Ceará victories, five draws and three Corinthians wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Goes Barbosa de Souza 4 goals | C. Bomfim de Jesus 3 goals |   J. Alves de Assis Silva 3 goals |
Ceará missing players
Corinthians missing players
| Ceará | Corinthians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 20 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 71% | 79% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 71% |
| 36% | 29% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 21% | 14% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 36% | 29% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 64% |
| 36% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 21% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 36% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 169 | 87 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 63 | 159 |
| 61 | 29 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 21 | 61 |
| 25% | 28% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | 26% |
- Ceará haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Corinthians have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Internacional | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | Palmeiras | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | Santos | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 9 | Fortaleza | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Vasco da Gama | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 | Grêmio | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Athletico PR | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Bahia | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Ceará | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 15 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Atlético GO | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 17 | Botafogo | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Bragantino | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 20 | Goiás | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 9 |