Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Match Preview

Corinthians are set to host Vasco da Gama at the Neo Quimica Arena. This encounter is scheduled for Friday, November 24th, with a 19:00 GMT kickoff. Corinthians, currently 9th with 44 points, are slightly ahead of Vasco da Gama. The latter is in 10th place, trailing by a single point after 34 matches. As the season nears its end, both teams aim for a win to boost their standings. Despite the home team being the favorite, the unpredictable nature of football makes the outcome uncertain.

Corinthians – Form

Corinthians have been in good form, winning two of their last three Serie A matches. They secured a 2:1 victory over Cruzeiro at home on November 20, meeting bookmakers’ predictions. Before this, they achieved a 2:0 win against Palmeiras on November 4, thanks to Rodrigo Garro and Yuri Alberto. Their winning streak started with a victory over Cuiaba on October 28, with Memphis Depay scoring the only goal.

Vasco da Gama – Form

Vasco da Gama has faced challenges, losing their last three Serie A games. They were defeated 1-0 by Internacional at home on November 21st. A 3-0 loss to Fortaleza followed, where they struggled significantly. Their difficulties persisted with another 3-0 defeat against Botafogo RJ, emphasizing their away game struggles.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Head to Head

The last match between these teams was on July 10, 2024. Vasco da Gama won 2:0. Corinthians have won 7 of their last 10 matches against Vasco da Gama. In the last five encounters, both teams scored in two matches. Corinthians have a strong home record, winning 9 of the last 11 matches against Vasco da Gama.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Standings

The upcoming match is crucial for both teams. Corinthians are 9th with 44 points from 34 games. They have scored 41 goals and conceded 42. Vasco da Gama is right behind in 10th place, with a goal difference of 36 scored and 50 conceded. This match is pivotal for both teams’ aspirations to finish the season strongly.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Top scorers

Yuri Alberto leads Corinthians’ attack with 11 goals this season. Rodrigo Garro follows with 7 goals. Angel Romero and Memphis Depay have also been key, scoring 5 and 4 goals, respectively. Caca, a defender, has contributed 4 goals. For Vasco da Gama, Pablo Vegetti is the top scorer with 9 goals. David has added 4 goals from midfield, while Dimitri Payet and Adson have 3 and 2 goals, respectively.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Full-Time Betting

Bookmakers favor Corinthians with odds of 1.60 for a home win. A draw is at 3.90, and Vasco da Gama’s win is at 5.50. Corinthians’ strong form and head-to-head record make them favorites. However, Vasco da Gama faces challenges, including injuries. The halftime-fulltime market offers 2.25 for a Corinthians lead at the break. The “draw-no-bet” market has odds of 1.222 for Corinthians. The “double-chance” market offers 1.143 for a Corinthians win or draw.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Over/Under Betting

The odds for “Over 2.5” goals are at 2.075, while “Under 2.5” goals are at 1.727. The history between these teams suggests fewer than 3.5 goals in most matches. Considering both teams’ recent performances, “Under 2.5” at 1.727 is a compelling bet.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – BTTS Betting

BTTS odds are 2.10 for “Yes” and 1.667 for “No.” In their last 10 matches, both teams scored in 3 games. Corinthians’ defense has been strong at home. Vasco da Gama’s away games have seen more scoring. “BTTS: No” at 1.667 is likely for this match.

Corinthians vs Vasco da Gama – Prediction