Corinthians vs Bragantino Prediction and Betting Tips | 10th August 2024

Corinthians will play host to Bragantino at Neo Química Arena in the Brazilian Serie A on Saturday. Both teams have dropped several points in their last five matches.

Corinthians vs Bragantino Preview

Corinthians are staring at a possible relegation to Serie B with 17 matches left to conclude the season. They sit in the drop zone (18th out of 20 teams) with 20 points. They have played 21 matches, winning four, drawing eight and losing nine. The hosts are winless in their last three league matches, dropping five points.

Timão finished 13th last season, with the management announcing plans for a better outcome this season. However, their current campaign seems not on course for success. Corinthians lost against Bragantino in the sides’ previous two clashes (1-0, 1-0). However, the hosts are unbeaten in their last five matches at home.

Bragantino dropped 10 points in their last five league matches, which leaves them in 10th position on 26 points, with two matches in hand. The visitors need maximum points to safeguard their spot in the standings, with Vasco da Gama and Criciúma (24 points each) hot on their heels.

Massa Bruta finished sixth last season, falling short of clinching the ultimate prize. They are yet to win the Brazilian Serie A. Their best record remains a runners-up finish in 1991. Bragantino snatched a 1-0 win in their last visit to the Neo Química Arena. However, things could be different this time around, with Corinthians currently in a desperate situation.

Corinthians vs Bragantino Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Corinthians have won once and lost four times in their last five clashes with Bragantino.
Corinthians have won twice and lost thrice in their last five home matches against Bragantino.
Corinthians have won twice and lost thrice in their last five matches at home.
Bragantino have drawn twice and lost thrice in their last five matches on the road.
Corinthians have won once, drawn thrice and lost once in their last five matches while Bragantino have won once, drawn once and lost thrice. Form Guide: Corinthians – W-D-D-L-D, Bragantino – L-D-L-L-W.

Corinthians vs Bragantino Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Corinthians will hope to build on their win against Gremio after a four-game winless streak. The hosts will also count on their admirable home record.

Attacking midfielder Helinho has been the shining light in Bragantino’s attack with six goals so far. Corinthians must be ready to face this player.

Corinthians come into the game as the favorites based on home advantage.

Prediction: Corinthians 2-1 Bragantino

Corinthians vs Bragantino Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result – Corinthians to win

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes

Tip 3: Corinthians to score first – Yes

Tip 4: Bragantino to score - Yes