Chapecoense SC
- Chapecoense SC currently sit in 14th place in the 2026 Serie A table, 5 points from 4 games.
- They have a mixed record in their last 5 matches in all competitions (W2, L3).
- Chapecoense SC are unbeaten in 2 Serie A 2026 home games so far (W1, D1).
- Gilmar Dal Pozzo’s men are a pragmatic, compact side who set up to absorb pressure, disrupt their opponents and hit on the counter attack, or at times, from set-piece situations.
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Recent stats:
- Last 5: W2, L3
- Home: W1, D1 - conceded five goals (avg 2.5 per game)
Corinthians Paulista
- Corinthians Paulista have avoided defeat in all 3 of their Serie A 2026 away games so far (W1, D2).
- Corinthians Paulista will be pleased with how they have started the 2026 Serie A season, in seventh place on 8 points from 6 games, keeping pace with the top tier.
- They have been in inconsistent form however (W1, D2, L2).
- Dorival Junior’s Corinthians Paulista are more of a possession based side that like to control the tempo of games, move the ball quickly and press high up the pitch to win the ball back in advanced positions.
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Recent stats:
- Away: W1, D2
- Last 5: W1, D2, L2
Betting Insights
- Both teams are likely to find the net in this game.
- Odds for a Chapecoense SC win come in at 3.1.
- Both teams to score is slightly favoured at 1.85.
Prediction
With both teams eager to set the early pace and momentum in the 2026 Serie A, Corinthians Paulista will look to impose themselves but Chapecoense SC have been very resilient at home, are very sharp on the break, and will get the win on Friday.
