Corinthians vs Vitoria Prediction and Betting Tips | July 3rd 2024
Corinthians will welcome Vitoria to the Corinthians Arena in the Brazilian Serie A on Thursday. Both teams have endured a slow start to the season, with the hosts in 19th place with just one win in 13 games while the visitors are in 16th place with three wins.
The hosts are winless in their last nine league outings and suffered their sixth loss of the league campaign on Monday as they fell to a 2-0 away loss to rivals Palmeiras.
The visitors have seen conclusive results in their last five league games, with three wins and two losses. After a 1-0 away win over Fluminense in midweek, they fell to a 1-0 home loss to Athletico Paranaense on Sunday. With that loss, they dropped to 16th place in the league table.
Corinthians vs Vitoria Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams have crossed paths 47 times in all competitions. As expected, the hosts have the upper hand in these meetings with 25 wins. The visitors have seven wins to their name and 15 games have ended in draws.
- They will meet for the first time since the 2018 league campaign, when both meetings ended in draws.
- Four of the last six meetings between the two teams have produced under 2.5 goals with three clean sheets for either side.
- Corinthians are winless in their last four home games in the Brazilian Serie A, with three games ending in draws.
- Vitoria have just one win in their last six meetings against the hosts, with that triumph coming in their away game in 2017.
- The hosts have the second-worst attacking record in the league, scoring just nine goals in 13 games. They have conceded 15 goals in these games, five fewer than the visitors.
Corinthians vs Vitoria Prediction
Timão have endured a seven-game winless run in all competitions, suffering three losses and failing to score in three games in that period. Nonetheless, they have suffered just one loss at home in this fixture since 2002 and are strong favorites.
Leão da Barra have just one win in their eight away games since April while suffering four defeats. They failed to score for the first time in six games in their 1-0 home loss to Athletico Paranaense on Sunday and will look to return to winning ways.
Both teams have struggled for form recently and, considering their goalscoring struggles, a low-scoring draw is likely to ensue.
Prediction: Corinthians 1-1 Vitoria
Corinthians vs Vitoria Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Under 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Matheuzinho to score or assist any time - Yes