Flamengo vs Corinthians Prediction 13 September 2026
🔊 Flamengo go into this match as league leaders and on a strong winning run. They remain highly motivated given the tight title race, particularly as the season reaches its final stages. Corinthians sit in mid-table and are fighting for a place in the group stage, so there is motivation on both sides. The contrast in form is clear: the hosts are winning almost every match, while the visitors are struggling to pick up points.
Head-to-Head
📊 The last meeting between the sides ended 1-1. Flamengo took the lead in the third minute, but Yuri Alberto equalised on 19 minutes. Corinthians' statistics in that match looked stronger, with an xG of 1.63 against their opponents' 0.35.
Head-to-head statistics Flamengo - Corinthians

Flamengo Team Overview
Flamengo have been consistently strong - four wins from their last five matches, with just one defeat, reflects excellent recent form. Over their last ten games, they have lost only once, winning six and drawing three. Their average of 1.9 goals scored per game against just 0.7 conceded points to a good balance between a solid defence and an active attack. That balance has held throughout the season: 1.96 goals scored and only 0.81 conceded per match make Flamengo one of the most well-rounded sides in the league, both in attack and defence.
Match Results: Flamengo

Corinthians Team Overview
Corinthians have been inconsistent lately, with just one win and three defeats in their last five matches - a dip in form as the season draws to a close. Over their last ten matches, they have lost five, won three and drawn two. Their attack is averaging fewer than one goal per game (0.9), while their defence is conceding more than one (1.1). The season-long numbers are similarly unimpressive: they are averaging 1.04 goals scored against 1.04 conceded. Their motivation remains high, driven by the need to pick up points to reach the group stage.
Match Results: Corinthians
Match Result Prediction
Flamengo have been consistently strong this season, winning 8 of their 12 home matches and losing just once at home. They average 2 goals per home game while conceding only 0.67, which points to solid performances at both ends of the pitch. Corinthians, meanwhile, have won just 3 of their 12 away matches, losing 4, and average 1.08 goals scored per away game with 1.17 conceded. These numbers clearly favour Flamengo, so the pick here is a home win at 1.45*.
Total Goals Prediction
Flamengo's home matches average 2 goals scored and just 0.67 conceded, with the overall average total in their home games coming close to 2.67. Corinthians away from home average 1.08 scored and 1.17 conceded, giving a combined average total of around 2.25. Across Flamengo's last 10 home matches the scoring rate holds at 2 goals, and Corinthians rarely fail to score on their travels. We're backing Total Goals - Over 2.5 at 1.93*.
Reliable Bet
Flamengo have lost just one of their 12 home matches this season, and have been consistently strong across their last 10 home games. Corinthians have won only 3 of their 12 away matches and regularly drop points on the road. These figures make Double Chance - 1X the most reliable option, priced at 1.22*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the three most likely correct scores are 1:0 (16.52%), 2:0 (12.62%) and 2:1 (10.09%). The first option - 1:0 - has the highest probability, though 2:0 and 2:1 are fairly close behind. This suggests Flamengo are expected to win, whether by a narrow or more comfortable margin.
*Odds are indicative and may vary depending on the bookmaker.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Flamengo's form and consistent scoring make them the clear favourites here. They lead the league comfortably, concede fewer than one goal per game on average, and have been picking up wins regularly over long stretches. Their motivation is also at its peak - with rivals breathing down their necks in the final stages of the season, they cannot afford to ease off. Corinthians, by contrast, have been inconsistent: just one win in their last five matches, though they are not a side that will simply sit back, even against an obvious favourite. The editorial selection is Total Goals - Over 2.5.