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Sao Paulo vs Corinthians

This page follows the latest fixture between these teams. Previous predictions stay on the record below.

Next match: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 • 03:30 UTC+3 • Round 34 • Estadio Do MorumBIS • ☁️ 23.9°C, 6 km/h overcast

PREDICTLIX BEST BET
BTTS: Yes
Model probability 56.1% · Market implied at best price ≈ 50% · EV at shown price +12.2%
Best odds 2.00 · Bet365 Marathonbet 1.981xBet 1.98

Snapshotted at publish: Yes at 2.00 (56.7%, Model EV +13.4%). Prices move constantly, confirm at the bookmaker.

Best Bet selection: highest current Model EV among eligible candidates from 1X2, Double Chance, BTTS, Over/Under 2.5, Corners O/U 9.5 and Correct Score.

🎯 PredictLix Predictions

Predictions updated: 02 Nov 2026 10:09 UTC+3

MarketTipOddsProbabilityModel EV
Match Result (1X2) Home 2.1 → 2.27 ▲8% Betano2.2746.9% +6.5%
Double Chance 1X Betano1.3474.9% +0.4%
BTTS Yes Bet3652.0056.1% · No 43.9% +12.2%
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 Betfair2.3844.7% · Under 55.3% +6.4%
Correct Score 2-1 Betano9.759.8% -4.5%
Corners O/U 9.5 (~12.1 exp.) Over 9.5 Betano1.5266.7% · Under 33.3% +1.4%

🧠 Match Preview

Sao Paulo · Home

Sao Paulo's recent away form is the weak point, with a 2-3 loss at Bahia and a 0-2 loss at Cruzeiro, but both home matches in this run ended in wins, 1-0 over Vasco DA Gama and 2-1 over Vitoria. Their recent xG for of 1.81 and model expected goals of 1.79 point to a home side capable of creating enough to win.

Corinthians · Away

Corinthians lost three of five, including 1-4 at Palmeiras and 2-3 at Vasco DA Gama, and their model expected goals of 1.08 sit below their recent xG for of 1.53. They did win 2-0 at home to Mirassol, but the away record in this sample is the concern.

Sao Paulo's Home Split

The venue split is the clearest angle: Sao Paulo won both home matches in this five-game run, while Corinthians lost all three away matches in theirs. The latest head-to-head, a 3-2 Corinthians home win on 10 May 2026, came at Corinthians' ground, and the earlier 1-1 on 18 Jan 2026 shows this matchup can stay close. Sao Paulo's model expected goals of 1.79 against Corinthians' 1.08 support the home edge without requiring an early goal. The evidence supports Sao Paulo win.

Published 02 Nov 2026 04:48 UTC+3. This preview is preserved from the previous data snapshot. Analysis and numbers reflect that publication; current model predictions are shown in the table above.

⚽ Current model expected goals: Sao Paulo 1.79 – 1.08 Corinthians · expected total 2.87

🔑 What Drives the Prediction

Sao Paulo

Form (last 5)
Goals scored (season avg)1.20
Goals conceded (season avg)1.20
Best league winning streak this season5
xG for (last 5 with stats, weighted)1.81
xG against (last 5 with stats, weighted)0.72
Elo strength rating1557
Players out19

Corinthians

Form (last 5)
Goals scored (season avg)1.10
Goals conceded (season avg)1.30
Best league winning streak this season3
xG for (last 5 with stats, weighted)1.53
xG against (last 5 with stats, weighted)2.32
Elo strength rating1390
Players out16
Sao PauloCorinthians
Goals scored (season avg)
1.20
1.10
Goals conceded (season avg)
1.20
1.30
Best league winning streak this season
5
3
xG for (last 5 with stats, weighted)
1.81
1.53
xG against (last 5 with stats, weighted)
0.72
2.32
Elo strength rating
1557
1390
Players out
19
16

Headline inputs behind this prediction. The full model combines 20+ weighted factors, each published with an evidence level (A–D) in How we predict — including proprietary signals and calibration we don't publish, into the final probabilities.

📈 Team Trends

Sao Paulo

BTTS
4/6
Over 2.5
3/6
Scored a goal
5/6
No goals conceded
1/6

Corinthians

BTTS
5/6
Over 2.5
4/6
Scored a goal
6/6
No goals conceded
1/6

Streaks run from the most recent match; ratios cover each team's last 6 matches in all competitions.

🏅 League Benchmarks: Serie A

Sao Paulo

3rd best defence (1.20 conceded/game, season) 3rd best BTTS rate (67%, last 6)

Corinthians

Best BTTS rate (83%, last 6) Best Over 2.5 rate (67%, last 6) 3rd best clean sheets (11, season)

Rank among 20 Serie A teams. Attack, defence and clean sheets are season league stats; BTTS and Over 2.5 rates cover the last 6 matches, all competitions. Only top-3 and bottom-2 marks are shown.

🏠 Home vs Away Records

Sao Paulo at home · Corinthians away, the split that matters for this fixture.

Sao Paulo (home)

Wins–Draws–Losses10W–3D–3L
W 10
D 3
L 3
Played16
Goals scored (avg)1.60
Goals conceded (avg)0.80
Clean sheets6
Failed to score1

Corinthians (away)

Wins–Draws–Losses3W–5D–8L
W 3
D 5
L 8
Played16
Goals scored (avg)1.10
Goals conceded (avg)1.60
Clean sheets4
Failed to score2
Sao Paulo (home)Corinthians (away)
W 10
D 3
L 3
W 3
D 5
L 8
Played
16
16
Goals scored (avg)
1.60
1.10
Goals conceded (avg)
0.80
1.60
Clean sheets
6
4
Failed to score
1
2

Season record of the home team at its own ground against the away team's record on the road.

🎯 Most Likely Scores for the Selected 1X2 Outcome

2–1
9.84%
2–0
9.1%
1–0
9.06%
3–1
5.88%
3–0
5.44%

Over/Under and BTTS tips are aligned with the leading scoreline. Alternative scores below may belong to other goal-total or BTTS outcomes. Percentages are estimated probabilities of the exact scores, not probabilities conditional on any scenario.

⚔️ Head-to-Head

Corinthians 2 wins · 2 draws · Sao Paulo 6 wins · avg 3.3 goals · BTTS in 8 of 10

2
2
6
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
11 May 2026 Corinthians 3–2 Sao Paulo Serie A
18 Jan 2026 Corinthians 1–1 Sao Paulo Paulista - A1
21 Nov 2025 Corinthians 3–1 Sao Paulo Serie A
20 Jul 2025 Sao Paulo 2–0 Corinthians Serie A
27 Jan 2025 Sao Paulo 3–1 Corinthians Paulista - A1
29 Sep 2024 Sao Paulo 3–1 Corinthians Serie A
16 Jun 2024 Corinthians 2–2 Sao Paulo Serie A
31 Jan 2024 Corinthians 1–2 Sao Paulo Paulista - A1
01 Oct 2023 Sao Paulo 2–1 Corinthians Serie A
17 Aug 2023 Sao Paulo 2–0 Corinthians Copa Do Brasil

📈 Recent Form

Sao Paulo

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
29/10 Bahia Away 2–3 L
24/10 Mirassol Away 1–1 D
18/10 Vasco DA Gama Home 1–0 W
11/10 Vitoria Home 2–1 W
08/10 Cruzeiro Away 0–2 L
03/10 Santos Home 1–2 L
20/09 Internacional Home 1–0 W
16/09 Boca Juniors Home 1–1 D
13/09 Palmeiras Away 0–2 L
09/09 Boca Juniors Away 0–1 L

Corinthians

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
31/10 Mirassol Home 2–0 W
25/10 Vasco DA Gama Away 2–3 L
20/10 Vitoria Home 1–1 D
11/10 Palmeiras Away 1–4 L
08/10 Internacional Away 1–2 L
20/09 Fluminense Home 1–3 L
17/09 Estudiantes L.P. Home 0–1 L
13/09 Flamengo Away 1–2 L
10/09 Estudiantes L.P. Away 1–1 D
07/09 Chapecoense-sc Home 1–2 L

📊 Season Comparison: Serie A

Sao Paulo #10 · 43 pts ·  Corinthians #17 · 36 pts

Sao Paulo

Wins–Draws–Losses12W–7D–14L
W 12
D 7
L 14
Played33
Goals scored (avg)1.20
Goals conceded (avg)1.20
Clean sheets7
Failed to score7
Yellow cards71
Red cards2
xG for (last 5 with stats, weighted)1.81
xG against (last 5 with stats, weighted)0.72
Corners for (avg)7.30
Penalties (scored/missed)6/0

Corinthians

Wins–Draws–Losses9W–9D–15L
W 9
D 9
L 15
Played33
Goals scored (avg)1.10
Goals conceded (avg)1.30
Clean sheets11
Failed to score7
Yellow cards85
Red cards4
xG for (last 5 with stats, weighted)1.53
xG against (last 5 with stats, weighted)2.32
Corners for (avg)6.30
Penalties (scored/missed)1/0
Sao PauloCorinthians
W 12
D 7
L 14
W 9
D 9
L 15
Played
33
33
Goals scored (avg)
1.20
1.10
Goals conceded (avg)
1.20
1.30
Clean sheets
7
11
Failed to score
7
7
Yellow cards
71
85
Red cards
2
4
xG for (last 5 with stats, weighted)
1.81
1.53
xG against (last 5 with stats, weighted)
0.72
2.32
Corners for (avg)
7.30
6.30
Penalties (scored/missed)
6/0
1/0

⏱️ Goal Timing (season)

Sao Paulo

3
0-15
6
4
16-30
5
9
31-45
7
12
46-60
5
3
61-75
11
9
76-90
4
scored conceded

Corinthians

5
0-15
4
5
16-30
5
15
31-45
4
3
46-60
10
2
61-75
4
10
76-90
11
scored conceded

Goals by 15-minute intervals this season. Late-game scoring patterns matter for live and "goal in last 15 minutes" markets.

🏥 Injuries & Suspensions

Sao Paulo

  • ❌ Andre Silva: Knee Injury
  • ❌ Ryan Francisco: Knee Injury
  • ❌ Lucas Moura: Broken rib
  • ❌ D. Bobadilla: International duty
  • ❌ E. Diaz: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ A. Franco: Injury
  • ❌ G. Tapia: International duty
  • ❌ Jonathan Calleri: Contusion
  • ❌ Luciano: Overload
  • ❌ Pablo Maia: Face Injury
  • ❌ Sabino: Overload
  • ❌ Marcos Antonio: Injury
  • ❌ R. Toloi: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Wendell: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Luis Osorio: Suspended (Red Card)
  • ❌ Buta: Knee Injury
  • ❌ D. Duarte: Knee Injury
  • ❌ P. dos Santos: International duty
  • ❌ Artur: Back Injury

⚠️ Status unconfirmed (listed inactive): Alisson, Danielzinho, Lucca Marques, Lucas Ramon, Carlos Coronel, Paulinho, Djhordney, Ferreira, Maik, Robert Arboleda, Cauly, Victor Sa, N. Bosshardt, Iago Borduchi, Rafael; not counted as confirmed absences.

Corinthians

  • ❌ Hugo: Injury
  • ❌ Kaio Cesar: Injury
  • ❌ M. Pereira: Injury
  • ❌ Raniele: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Matheus Bidu: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Andre Ramalho: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Andre: Suspended (Red Card)
  • ❌ Hugo Souza: Suspended (Suspended)
  • ❌ Kayke: Knee Injury
  • ❌ Gustavo Henrique: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Matheuzinho: Suspended (Red Card)
  • ❌ J. Lingard: Personal Reasons
  • ❌ Alex Santana: Thigh Injury
  • ❌ F. Angileri: Suspended (Yellow Cards)
  • ❌ Z. Labyad: Knee Injury
  • ❌ R. Garro: Suspended (Yellow Cards)

Squad/transfer status (not counted as absences): Allan (Loan agreement).

⚠️ Status unconfirmed (listed inactive): J. Martinez, Breno Bidon, Yuri Alberto, Felipe Longo, A. Carrillo, M. Depay, Gabriel Paulista, Gui Negao, Joao Pedro, Charles Rigon, P. Milans, Vitinho, Dieguinho; not counted as confirmed absences.

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