In this week 34 match on Oct 27th, Corinthians hosts Fluminense at Arena Corinthians in a clash of the Serie A. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Corinthians recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Santos. Róger Guedes struck first for Corinthians in the 89th minute on a feed from Ramiro, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Santos couldn’t muster any offence and Corinthians ran away with the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Corinthians should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 5th placed Fluminense is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Avaí. Germán Cano struck first for Fluminense in the 25th minute, then David Braz added another in the 41st minute on a feed from Jhon Arias At the end of 90 a dissapointed Avaí couldn’t manage to score, and Fluminense took the shutout win. Fluminense is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
Fluminense and Corinthians last played eachother at the Arena Corinthians on the 15th of September. Corinthians was victorious by a score of 3 to 0 in front of almost 46000 jubilant spectators. Renato Augusto struck first for Corinthians in the 34th minute, then Giuliano added another in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Fluminense was frustrated by Corinthians’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Corinthians ended the match with the shutout victory.
Fluminense’s top weapon lately has been Germán Cano, who has three goals in the last 5 matches. For Corinthians, their top scorers are Giuliano and Róger Guedes, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.