In this 8th week match, on Sun May 29th, Corinthians will host América Mineiro in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 1st placed Corinthians, recorded a 1-1 draw against São Paulo. Jonathan Calleri struck first for São Paulo in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Ferreira Soares tied it up for Corinthians in the 80th minute on a feed from Piton Crivellaro earning Corinthians at least a draw. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Corinthians should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 9th placed América Mineiro is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Botafogo. dos Santos Goncalves struck first for América Mineiro in the 38th minute, then Erison tied it up for Botafogo in the 86th minute earning Botafogo a comeback draw. América Mineiro is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Thu Nov 5th, América Mineiro hosted Corinthians in their last match together. América Mineiro and Corinthians battled to a 1-1 draw. Fagner struck first for Corinthians in the 60th minute on a penalty, but da Silva Bardella got the equalizer for América Mineiro in the 84th minute on a penalty earning them at least the one point.
América Mineiro’s top weapon lately has been Juan Pablo Ramírez, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Jussa and Renato Augusto are the top scorers for Corinthians in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.