Bragantino vs Corinthians Prediction 9 August 2026
🔊 In round 22 of the Brazilian Série A, Bragantino host Corinthians at Cicero de Souza Marques. The hosts come into the match as one of the most consistent sides in the league over recent weeks, while Corinthians are trying to hold their place in the top half of the table after a busy stretch of the season. Bragantino are unbeaten in nine matches in a row across all competitions and sit sixth with 31 points. Corinthians have 29 points and are ninth, and on Thursday they were knocked out of the Copa do Brasil despite beating Internacional 2-1, which was not enough to go through.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 12 February 2026 and ended with a score of 2:0. Here is the comparative statistics from that match (home side - Corinthians):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 24;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview based on official meetings between Bragantino and Corinthians:
- 36 matches played;
- home wins - 13, away wins - 14, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 37 vs 39;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.94, in the 2nd - 1.17;
- average total goals per match - 2.11.
Head-to-head statistics Bragantino - Corinthians
Bragantino Team Overview
Bragantino are going through a very strong run. The team have gone nine matches without a defeat, and in the league after 20 rounds they have nine wins, four draws and seven losses. Their goal difference stands at +6 - 26 scored and 20 conceded. By the season's numbers the team don't look particularly prolific, but they pick up points fairly regularly through organised play.
After the break, Bragantino drew 1-1 with Fluminense, then played back-to-back 0-0s against Sporting Cristal in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 32 and against Coritiba in the league, before narrowly beating Sporting in the return leg in Bragança Paulista to progress. In other words, the team have been focused on risk management for several matches in a row: in their last four games Bragantino have conceded just one goal.
Isidro Pitta deserves a special mention. He has five goals in the league - the best record at Bragantino - while Lucas Barbosa has scored four and provided two assists. Overall the hosts' attack doesn't depend on a single player, but against Corinthians it will be especially important to convert the few chances they get: Bragantino's average of 1.3 goals per match in the league reflects that.
Match Results: Bragantino
Corinthians Team Overview
Corinthians are ninth in the table with 29 points. The team's record after 21 matches stands at seven wins, eight draws and six defeats. At the same time, Corinthians have one of the best defensive records in the league: they concede less than a goal per game on average, and have kept a clean sheet in nine matches.
Their recent run in the championship can't be called a failure either. Corinthians are unbeaten in five consecutive matches: after a 3-0 win over Remo, the team drew 1-1 with Bahia, 0-0 with Atletico Paranaense, and then travelled to face Internacional in the Copa do Brasil. In the league, the team are currently prioritising defensive solidity above all - they have conceded just one goal in their last three rounds.
However, Corinthians' problem lies in attack. In the second leg against Internacional, Corinthians won 2-1 but were unable to overturn the deficit following a 0-2 defeat in the first match. The situation is now further complicated by physical load. The key players were given recovery work the day after the cup match, and Fernando Diniz still has a fairly long list of players unavailable through injury and other circumstances. That said, Corinthians do retain a solid defensive foundation - just 20 goals conceded in 21 rounds.
Match Results: Corinthians
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- played - 36;
- first-half wins for the home side - 6; for the away side - 3; draws - 11;
- average first-half total: 0.94;
- today's home side average 0.47 goals, the away side - 0.47.
First-half stats: Bragantino (home) vs Corinthians (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- wins: 6 (60%) vs 1 (10%);
- losses: 1 (10%) vs 4 (40%);
- draws: 3 (30%) vs 5 (50%);
- average goals scored total: 1.5 vs 1.5;
- average goals conceded total: 0.4 vs 1.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- wins: 5 vs 2;
- losses: 0 vs 3;
- draws: 5 vs 5;
- average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.1) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.6).
- Corinthians have lost the first half in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head meetings between these sides (Série A).
Corners Prediction
Bragantino: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 5.65; at home - 6.3;
- last 10 matches: average total - 5.7; at home - 7.2.
Corinthians: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 4.52; away - 4.1;
- last 10 matches: average total - 4.7; away - 4.2.
- Bragantino have taken more than 5.5 corners at home in 7 of their last 8 matches (Série A).
Correct Score Prediction
Most frequent results statistics (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (33/205, 16.1%);
- Bragantino at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (2/10, 20%);
- Corinthians away most often play: 1:1 (3/10, 30%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.32% (odds 6)
1:0 - 12.66% (odds 6.5)
0:0 - 10.87% (odds 7.8)
⭐ Editor's Pick
This is a match between two teams that currently look far more reliable in defence than in attack. Bragantino are unbeaten in nine matches, but have scored just twice in their last four games. Corinthians, for their part, have gone five rounds without a defeat, yet after a cup match they will have to play away from home with barely any time to recover.
That said, I see Bragantino's advantage in their freshness and the home factor. The hosts had no need to play cup matches this week, whereas Corinthians spent a great deal of energy on Thursday trying to come back against Internacional. On top of that, Bragantino have maintained positive momentum for nine matches in a row and sit in the top six of the league.
But I wouldn't expect open football. Both teams average around one goal per game, and their defensive numbers suggest a cautious scenario. Even accounting for Bragantino's advantage, it makes far more sense here to back a low-scoring game. Final bet: total under 2.5 goals. Score prediction: Bragantino - Corinthians 1:0.
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