On Sun Dec 5th, Corinthians will host Grêmio at Arena Corinthians in a Serie A match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, a perfect day for football. 4th placed Corinthians is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Athletico PR. Fábio Santos struck first for Corinthians in the 65th minute on a penalty kick, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Athletico PR couldn’t manage to score, and Corinthians took the shutout win. Corinthians is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 18th placed Grêmio, recorded a 1-3 loss against Bahia. Matheus Bahia Santos scored the first goal for Bahia in the 13th minute, then Raí Nascimento added another in the 18th minute. Grêmio looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
On Sun Aug 29th, Grêmio hosted Corinthians at the Arena Do Grêmio in their last match together. Corinthians was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Jô struck first for Corinthians in the 79th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Grêmio was frustrated by Corinthians’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Corinthians ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Lucas Silva Borges and Aldemir dos Santos Ferreira have been the hottest scorers for Grêmio in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Róger Guedes has been the most prolific scorer on Corinthians in his last 5 matches with 2 goals.