Match Report
Bragantino went into the game 9th in the table on 35 points; Corinthians sat 10th on 32 — a 3-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Corinthians: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. Per game in the league, Bragantino were scoring 1.21 and conceding 1.04, Corinthians 1.04 and 1, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Bragantino had not lost in 9 games.
18 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Bragantino 9, draws 3, Corinthians 6, at 2.11 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 39% of those meetings.
The match was played at Estádio Cicero de Souza Marques (capacity 15,010). R. Claus took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.4 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Corinthians: Rodrigo Garro (59'), Pedro Raul (87')
Key stats
Possession: Bragantino 48% · Corinthians 52% · Total shots: 10-9 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 3-2