Match Report
Fluminense, 4th with 48 points, sat 16 points above Corinthians (14th, 32). The last five rounds placed Corinthians no better than 19th for form, against 14th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.04/1.14 for Corinthians and 1.57/1.29 for Fluminense (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33.
Corinthians were winless in 6. From the last five rounds, Corinthians held 1 points of 15 and Fluminense 7.
GioScore's database holds 34 meetings between the two: 12 for Corinthians, 13 for Fluminense and 9 drawn, at 2.29 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 32% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
R. Abatti officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 2.6 yellow cards each. The venue was Arena Corinthians, with room for 49,205 spectators. Fluminense led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Corinthians: Gustavo Henrique (56') · Fluminense: Hulk (24'), Hulk (76'), Kevin Serna (90')
Key stats
Possession: Corinthians 57% · Fluminense 43% · Total shots: 20-10 · On target: 7-6 · Corners: 11-1