Prediction: Nov 20th-Brazil Serie A---Corinthians Paulista (SP) VS Sao Paulo

Brazil Serie A - Corinthians Paulista (SP) VS Sao Paulo
Match Time:21-11-2025 06:30 Friday (GMT+8)
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Team Analysis
This Campeonato Brasileiro Série A fixture sees Corinthians host São Paulo in a major derby, with both teams coming off recent defeats and exhibiting mixed form.Corinthians enters the match with a three-win, three-loss record in their last six games (LWWWLL), losing 0-1 to Ceará in their last outing. Dorival Júnior's side has scored 6 goals in their last six matches, averaging 1 goal per game. Historically, Corinthians have failed to win against São Paulo in their last 9 league matches.São Paulo's recent form is evenly balanced (LLWWDL), recording two wins, two draws, and two losses, following a defeat to Red Bull Bragantino. São Paulo's matches frequently feature at least one side keeping a clean sheet, occurring five times in their last six outings. They have scored 6 goals and conceded 8 during this period. Notably, São Paulo has a terrible road run (no win in 12 away league games) but remains unbeaten in their last 4 league matches played away against Corinthians.The Head-to-Head record since July 2023 shows a clear advantage for São Paulo with four wins, one draw, and one loss. These clashes have produced 18 goals in total, averaging 3 goals per game. The last league encounter on July 20, 2025, ended in a 2-0 victory for São Paulo.

Player Status
Corinthians is expected to utilize a 4-4-2 formation, with Yuri Alberto and Gui Negao leading the attack, aiming to leverage their home ground advantage to break their poor run against São Paulo.São Paulo is likely to play in a 3-5-2 formation, featuring Luciano (who scored a brace in the last H2H) and Gonzalo Tapia upfront, looking to maintain their solid away record against their rivals.

Nowgoal Prediction
This is tipped to be a very close derby encounter. The prediction leans towards a narrow home victory for Corinthians, despite the unfavorable head-to-head history.São Paulo is considered capable of breaching the Corinthians defense, but they are unlikely to score more goals than they concede.Given Corinthians' urgent need to secure a win and their home advantage, the final assessment favors a tight 2-1 winning margin for the home side.

Prediction: Corinthians 2-1 São Paulo

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