Match Report
Bragantino went into the game 9th in the table on 36 points; Corinthians sat 13th on 32 — a 4-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Corinthians: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 13th. Per game in the league, Bragantino were scoring 1.23 and conceding 1.12, Corinthians 1.04 and 1.07, against a competition average of 1.33 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). 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