At 16:00 (Argentina time), Corinthians will take on Fortaleza today in the Arena Corinthians, marking a significant matchup in the 18th round of the Brasileirao.
Team Form: Corinthians and Fortaleza
The visiting team, Fortaleza, is eager to replicate their last strong performance and secure all three points. Meanwhile, Corinthians, the home side, comes off a draw in their previous game, aiming for a victory in front of their fans.
Corinthians’ Recent Performance in the Brasileirao
Corinthians managed to clinch a 1-1 draw against Botafogo in their last outing. Over the last four matches in this tournament, they have secured 1 win, 1 draw, and suffered 2 losses. The team has conceded 5 goals while scoring 3 times.
Fortaleza’s Recent Performance in the Brasileirao
Fortaleza comes into this match after a convincing 3-1 victory against RB Bragantino. In their last four encounters, they have claimed victory once, lost once, and drawn twice, totaling 5 goals scored and 5 conceded.
The recent matches between these two sides in the tournament have tended to favor the visitors, with Fortaleza winning three of their last five encounters and drawing the other two. Their latest clash in this competition occurred on August 25, where Fortaleza emerged victorious with a score of 1-0.
As it stands in the league, Corinthians sits in 12th place with 21 points (5 Wins – 6 Draws – 6 Losses), while Fortaleza is in 18th place with 14 points (3 Wins – 5 Draws – 8 Losses).
Felipe Fernandes de Lima will officiate the match.
Upcoming Fixtures for Corinthians in the Brasileirao
Matchday 19: vs Juventude – August 11, 20:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 20: vs Bahia – August 16, 21:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 21: vs Vasco da Gama – August 24, 16:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 22: vs Palmeiras – August 31, 18:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 23: vs Fluminense – Date and time to be confirmed
Upcoming Fixtures for Fortaleza in the Brasileirao
Matchday 18: vs Corinthians – August 3, 16:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 19: vs Botafogo – August 9, 20:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 20: vs Fluminense – August 16, 16:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 21: vs Mirassol – August 23, 16:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 22: vs Internacional – August 31, 20:30 (Argentina time)
Match Timing Across Different Time Zones
Argentina: 16:00
Colombia and Peru: 14:00
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 13:00
Venezuela and Chile (Santiago): 15:00