Flamengo vs Corinthians Match Analysis and Prediction

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Round 35 of the Brasileiro Serie A will see Flamengo square off Corinthians this week at Estádio do Maracanã. Kickoffs schedules for November 3 at 03:30 EAT.

Flamengo are positioned third with 61 points, level with Fluminense who have played 35 games. Coming into this game, Flamengo is unbeaten in all their last six matches (DWDWWW).

Flamengo prepares for this fixture aiming for another win following 1-0 Copa Libertadores victory over Atletico PR in their most recent game. In that match the only scorer was Gabriel Barbosa (45′).

Their latest results reveal that huge efforts have been put in by the Flamengo backline. Flamengo have kept it tight, with the number of goals that have gone in at their end during their previous six matches standing at four. It will be interesting to see if that trend will be sustained in this game.

Meanwhile, Corinthians have not been in a good form recently, However they are in the fifth position woith 58 points (Copa Libertadores qualifications). The club has also been struggling to find the back of the net. Coming into this game, Timao won two of their last six matches (WDDWLD).

Corinthians held each other to 0-0 Serie A stalemate with Goias in their most recent game. In that match, Corinthians had 71% possession, 18 shots with two of them on target while Goias got 12 shots at with three of them on target.