In this week 24 match on the 30th of August, Bragantino will travel to São Paulo to battle Corinthians in a meeting of these two mismatched Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 4th placed Corinthians is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Fluminense. Chagas de Lima struck first for Fluminense in the 4th minute on a penalty kick, then Renato Augusto got the equalizer for Corinthians in the 23rd minute on a feed from Yuri Alberto . Corinthians is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while bragantino sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Ceará. Zé Roberto struck first for Ceará in the 80th minute on a penalty, but Luan Candido got the equalizer for Bragantino in the 13th minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a penalty earning Bragantino a comeback draw. Bragantino is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 8th of May, Bragantino hosted Corinthians at the Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid in their last match together. Corinthians was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Renato Augusto struck first for Corinthians in the 55th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Bragantino was frustrated by Corinthians’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Corinthians ended the match with the shutout victory.
Luan Candido has been the most prolific scorer on Bragantino in his last five matches with 3 goals. Yuri Alberto has been the most prolific scorer on Corinthians in the last 5 matches with three goals.