About Match
Corinthians go into the game 9th in the table on 28 points; Athletico PR sit 3rd on 36 — an 8-point gap. The last five rounds place Corinthians 4th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. A win here leaves Corinthians on 31 points and up to 6th, other results permitting.
31 meetings are on record — 14 won by Corinthians, 6 by Athletico PR, 11 drawn, at 2.1 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 39% of those meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 26% of the meetings.