In a weekend match in week 33, on Saturday Oct 22nd, Santos will play host to Corinthians in a clash of these two mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 11th placed Santos, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Bragantino. Camacho scored the first goal for Santos in the 51st minute, then added another in the 69th minute on a feed from Madson At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bragantino couldn’t manage to score, and Santos took the shutout win. Santos is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 5th placed Corinthians is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Flamengo. Neither Corinthians nor Flamengo could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 13 and 17 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Corinthians should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, Santos was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Santos Almeida struck first for Santos in the 67th minute on a penalty shot, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Corinthians was frustrated by Santos’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Santos ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Yuri Alberto and Róger Guedes have been the hottest scorers for Corinthians in the last five each having scored 3 goals each. Both Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida and Lucas Braga have been the hottest scorers for Santos in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.