Santos and Corinthians spectators can't wait for Serie A clash at Estádio Urbano Caldeira

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Urbano Caldeira (16798 seats)

Classic home win, away team steals the points or a score draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table teams Santos and Corinthians clash at Estádio Urbano Caldeira.

Insights:
  • Santos have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Serie A

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa do Brasil. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Juazeirense.

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Santos form and stats

Santos have performed here at Estádio Urbano Caldeira this season with 4 wins from 7 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

No payout for Santos in their previous match, an away game at Juazeirense that ended in defeat 0-2. Midfielder Ivonei was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Ivonei hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 52 successful passes (of 63 total).

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Chapecoense.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Santos as they have a new game in only four days, a Copa Sudamericana match thankfully also at home. Libertad are visiting.

Santos are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Santos have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.

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Corinthians form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Corinthians playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.

Corinthians's previous game was their home loss versus Flamengo (1-3). Midfielder Vitinho was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.31. Vitinho scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cuiaba at their stadium, the result 2-1.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Corinthians are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Santos won three games, four matches ended with a draw and Corinthians has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / nine

Top Goalscorers

SantosM. Santos Costa
M. Santos Costa
4 goals
SantosM. de Almeida Santos Matos
M. de Almeida Santos Matos
4 goals
CorinthiansJ. Alves de Assis Silva
J. Alves de Assis Silva
4 goals

Santos missing players

Corinthians missing players

Santos Corinthians
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 7 14
5 4 1 Won W 0 3 4
4 2 1 Drew D 2 3 5
5 1 1 Lost L 0 1 5
16 9 3 Scored S 1 6 12
16 3 2 Conceded C 1 4 14
86% 71% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 86%
64% 57% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 57%
43% 29% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 14% 36%
29% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 29% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 57%
36% 57% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 43% 29%
43% 43% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 29%
 
6.8 6.9 9 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 5.7 5.4
3.8 3 1 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.4 5.3
2.9 2.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.1 16.9 20.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8.7 10.4
4.4 4.1 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.4 3.6
26% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 25% 24%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Santos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Santos have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Serie A
  • Santos have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Serie A
  • Santos have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at 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 Palmeiras 14 10 2 2 25 12 7 6 1 0 15 7 7 4 1 2 10 5 13 32
2 Atletico Mineiro 14 10 1 3 21 10 7 5 1 1 14 5 7 5 0 2 7 5 11 31
3 Bragantino 15 7 7 1 25 16 7 2 5 0 12 9 8 5 2 1 13 7 9 28
4 Fortaleza 14 8 3 3 22 12 7 6 1 0 16 4 7 2 2 3 6 8 10 27
5 Flamengo 12 8 0 4 25 11 7 5 0 2 14 7 5 3 0 2 11 4 14 24
6 Atletico PR 13 7 2 4 21 15 6 4 2 0 11 7 7 3 0 4 10 8 6 23
7 Ceara 14 5 7 2 17 13 7 5 1 1 13 7 7 0 6 1 4 6 4 22
8 Santos 14 5 4 5 16 16 7 4 2 1 9 3 7 1 2 4 7 13 0 19
9 Atletico GO 14 5 4 5 12 15 7 2 3 2 5 6 7 3 1 3 7 9 -3 19
10 Bahia 14 5 2 7 18 23 8 3 1 4 9 12 6 2 1 3 9 11 -5 17
11 Corinthians 14 4 5 5 12 14 7 1 2 4 6 10 7 3 3 1 6 4 -2 17
12 Fluminense 13 4 5 4 10 12 6 2 2 2 4 6 7 2 3 2 6 6 -2 17
13 Juventude 13 4 4 5 9 14 7 4 1 2 6 7 6 0 3 3 3 7 -5 16
14 Sport Recife 15 3 6 6 8 11 7 1 3 3 2 4 8 2 3 3 6 7 -3 15
15 Internacional 14 3 6 5 12 18 7 1 3 3 5 8 7 2 3 2 7 10 -6 15
16 Cuiaba 13 2 7 4 13 16 6 1 2 3 7 10 7 1 5 1 6 6 -3 13
17 Sao Paulo 14 2 6 6 9 17 7 1 4 2 5 6 7 1 2 4 4 11 -8 12
18 America Mineiro 14 2 5 7 11 19 7 1 3 3 4 5 7 1 2 4 7 14 -8 11
19 Gremio 12 1 4 7 6 14 6 0 4 2 3 5 6 1 0 5 3 9 -8 7
20 Chapecoense 14 0 4 10 11 25 7 0 1 6 3 12 7 0 3 4 8 13 -14 4

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.