SC Corinthians Paulista vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Corinthians Paulista vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Neo Quimica Arena.
- SC Corinthians Paulista 28 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 28 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Fluminense FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Sep | Chapecoense AF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Aug | Clube do Remo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Corinthians Paulista | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #4 |
| 32 | Points | 48 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 8 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 13 / 9 / 6 |
| 29 | Scored | 44 |
| 32 | Conceded | 36 |
| -3 | GD | +8 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 29% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
SC Corinthians Paulista this season
SC Corinthians Paulista this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
SC Corinthians Paulista are 14th (32 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Corinthians Paulista
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/8
46-60
5/1
61-75
–/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
4/5
76+
14/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 5 G | 3 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 4 G | 5 A |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Neo Quimica Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Corinthians Paulista and Fluminense FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Zubeldía might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The 25-year-old Hercules has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' SC Corinthians Paulista receives a card for a hard tackle on 20.
- 21' It’s gonna be a card for Memphis Depay.
- 24' What composure from Hulk! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 29' Iago da Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' Fluminense FC have won 432 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheuzinho on 35.
- 40' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Samuel Xavier on 44 minutes.
- 45' Martinelli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 46' Fresh legs for SC Corinthians Paulista! Guilherme comes on to replace Iago da Silva.
- 51' With 2 assists to his name this season, Andre Luiz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fluminense FC.
- 56' Gustavo Henrique does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Corinthians Paulista surge ahead!
- 59' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Julio Cesar on, Samuel Xavier off on 59 minutes.
- 61' SC Corinthians Paulista receives a card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 62' Agustin Canobbio is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Julio Cesar. He receives a card.
- 69' Kevin Serna, a Colombia , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' Nonato picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' Assisted by Ganso with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hulk makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 77' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Nonato is withdrawn and Hercules gets his opportunity.
- 80' Another change for SC Corinthians Paulista made on 80 minute. Andre Luiz leaves to be changed by Jesse Lingard.
- 81' The whistle greets Memphis Depay as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Raul.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Corinthians Paulista and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 87' The crowd applauds Hulk as he leaves the pitch. Rodrigo Castillo steps in for Fluminense FC.
- 88' A tactical swap from SC Corinthians Paulista — Matheus Pereira on, Bidon off on 88 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Corinthians Paulista 1-3 Fluminense FC.
Lineups
SC Corinthians Paulista Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Memphis Depay ↓ Pedro Raul 81'
- 1
- 13
- 2
- 14
-
7
Bidon ↓ Matheus Pereira 88'
- 8
- 37
- 21
-
49
Andre Luiz ↓ Jesse Lingard 80'
-
55
Iago da Silva ↓ Guilherme 46'
Bench
- 11
-
77
Jesse Lingard ↑ 80'
- 29
- 35
- 26
-
23
Matheus Pereira ↑ 88'
-
18
Pedro Raul ↑ 81'
- 4
- 51
- 20
-
56
Guilherme ↑ 46'
- 61
Coach
Fernando Diniz
Fluminense FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
2
Samuel Xavier ↓ Julio Cesar 59'
- 3
- 16
-
32
Luciano Acosta ↓ Ganso 59'
-
7
Hulk ↓ Rodrigo Castillo 87'
- 8
- 17
- 90
- 29
Bench
- 98
- 21
-
10
Ganso ↑ 59'
- 94
- 13
- 11
- 22
-
35
Hercules ↑ 77'
-
19
Rodrigo Castillo ↑ 87'
-
46
Julio Cesar ↑ 59'
- 44
-
28
Riquelme Felipe ↑ 77'
Coach
Luis Zubeldía
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 5 |
| Wesley Gassova | 2 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Mateus Vital | 2 |
| Manoel Messias | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Roger Guedes | 2 |
| Hulk | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Corinthians Paulista Form
2026-09-20
SC Corinthians Paulista
1–3
Fluminense FC
L
2026-09-13
CR Flamengo
2–1
SC Corinthians Paulista
L
2026-09-06
SC Corinthians Paulista
1–2
Chapecoense AF
L
2026-08-30
SC Corinthians Paulista
0–1
Santos FC
L
2026-08-23
Coritiba FBC
2–1
SC Corinthians Paulista
L
2026-08-16
SC Corinthians Paulista
1–2
Cruzeiro EC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
SC Corinthians Paulista xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
SC Corinthians Paulista or Draw
52%
Draw or Fluminense FC
74%
SC Corinthians Paulista or Fluminense FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — SC Corinthians Paulista
| Handicap | SC Corinthians Paulista covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
SC Corinthians Paulista keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.