Corinthians are receiving Vasco da Gama for another important match following their 2-1 result versus 6th-placed Sao Paulo.
- Corinthians haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Vasco da Gama have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A
The hosts Corinthians saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Copa do Brasil. This match was also played here at Neo Química Arena. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Vasco da Gama have had more rest.
Corinthians form and stats
Corinthians have played 6 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Corinthians are confident in defense, having played 253 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Corinthians's previous match was a Copa do Brasil game also played at their own arena, finishing 2-1 vs Sao Paulo. The home team hope to to continue in that form. Midfielder Augusto was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. Augusto scored two goals, hit one key pass and had 25 successful passes (of 30 total).
0-0 away at Bahia before that.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Corinthians have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 0 and lost 1.
It should be taken into account that a peek at the 11 latest league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Corinthians, as the Copa Sudamericana home game vs Newell's Old Boys is only three days away.
Corinthians are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. From these home matches, Corinthians have conceded only 5 goals.
Vasco da Gama form and stats
There's been little loot from Vasco da Gama's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 7 away games in the Serie A. Vasco da Gama only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws. A depressing four defeats in a row for Vasco da Gama in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Coritiba.
Vasco da Gama have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 283 minutes ago. Jair was the goal scorer.
Vasco da Gama might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Atletico PR proved too strong as Vasco da Gama slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco. The attacker Pec got a match rating of 7.84 in that game. Pec hit three key passes and had 22 successful passes (of 23 total).
A 0-1 loss hosting Cruzeiro before that.Vasco da Gama are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.
Low-scoring game? 10 of this side's most recent 13 league rounds have had two or less goals.
In the opposite end, Vasco da Gama have conceded 13 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Corinthians have put together a sequence of 19 consecutive matches without defeat (11-8-0) when facing Vasco da Gama.Top Goalscorers
  R. Krug Guedes 6 goals |  R. de Oliveira Ferreira 2 goals |  Y. Monteiro da Silva 2 goals |
Corinthians missing players
Vasco da Gama missing players
| Corinthians | Vasco da Gama | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 17 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 93% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 33% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 40% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 47% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 40% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 47% |
| 5.1 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| 5.7 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7.3 | 5.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.9 | 15.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 11.4 | 13.3 |
| 3.7 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 21% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 20% |
| 15.9 | 12.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 16.9 | 13.2 |
| 4.8 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.9 | 5.2 |
- All of Vasco da Gama's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Corinthians haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Vasco da Gama have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Vasco da Gama have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Vasco da Gama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vasco da Gama have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A
- Vasco da Gama have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Serie A
- Vasco da Gama haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 40 |
| 2 | Gremio | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 29 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 5 | Atletico PR | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Sao Paulo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 25 |
| 8 | Bragantino | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 9 | Fortaleza | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| 10 | Internacional | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 22 |
| 12 | Cuiaba | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Atletico Mineiro | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 14 | Santos | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 16 |
| 16 | Goias | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 15 |
| 17 | Bahia | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 14 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 14 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -16 | 10 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -14 | 9 |
