Corinthians take on the visitors Flamengo RJ at “Arena Corinthians” in the gameweek 17 of the Brazilian Serie A. The match will be played in Sao Paulo on Sunday, July 30th.
Corinthians go on extending their unbeaten run which is already counting for 31 encounters. Last week “Timao” defeated Fluminense with 1:0 scoreline in the Brazilian Serie A, then got 2:0 win over Patriotas in the Copa Sudamericana after 1:1 draw in the first-leg clash and promoted to the 1/8 final stage of the tournament. After 16 rounds played in the elite division Corinthians are the leaders of the standings with 40 points gained and 26:7 goal difference being eight points ahead of the nearest challenger. In eight matches at their own turf “Coringao” picked up 20 points with 15 goals for and five goals against.
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Flamengo RJ also conducted two encounters last week, having defeated Coritiba 2:1 in the Serie A and then lost to Santos 2:4 in the Copa do Brasil but due to the first-leg win at the home ground with 2:0 scoreline, the team promoted to the tournament’s semi-final. Rubro-Negros” sit on the fourth position in the Serie A table with 28 points earned and 24-13 goal difference after 16 gameweeks “. Ze Ricardo’s side picked up 15 points with 14 goals for and five goals against in eight clashes on the road.
Corinthians have not been broken by Flamengo RJ in their four recent head-to-heads, having earned three victories and a single draw. Taking into consideration the current form of the hosting side, there is no doubt that it will take points in front of its fans once again.
Prediction for the match: Corinthians to win with 0.0 Asian handicap.