Corinthians 1-2 Chapecoense-sc: result and AI prediction

Corinthians – Chapecoense-sc, Brasileirão, Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 11:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Neo Química Arena

Corinthians is #11 in the table (32 pts) and Chapecoense-sc #20 (14 pts). 9 places separate the two teams in the table. Corinthians has not won any of its last 5 matches. Corinthians has kept 10 clean sheets in 25 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Corinthians 5, draws 1, Chapecoense-sc 0. Their last meeting, on March 20, 2026, ended Chapecoense-sc 0-0 Corinthians.

AI predicted: 3-0 · Final score: 1-2Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Corinthians return to Neo Química Arena under pressure to end a poor league run, but they face a Chapecoense side struggling badly away from home and carrying a depleted squad. The hosts have their own major absences: their goalkeeper, a centre-back, holding midfielder and Yuri Alberto are all unavailable. That makes the opening phase important, because Chapecoense will aim to turn the crowd’s impatience into rushed passing and counterattacking opportunities. If Garro and Memphis establish control around the box, Corinthians have the personnel and territorial advantage to wear down a weakened visiting left side.

Head-to-head analysis

Corinthians are unbeaten across the latest six meetings with Chapecoense, with the most recent encounter ending level. This fixture has often been tight and low-scoring, particularly when Chapecoense defend deep.

Injuries and absences

Corinthians lose a substantial core in Hugo Souza, Gabriel Paulista, Raniele and Yuri Alberto, leaving less continuity in both build-up and defensive protection. Chapecoense’s Bruno Pacheco suspension is particularly damaging because it disrupts an already fragile left defensive channel.

Form (last 5)

CorinthiansLeague position #11 · 32 ptsL L L
Chapecoense-scLeague position #20 · 14 ptsD W L

Corinthians vs Chapecoense-sc stats

CorinthiansChapecoense-sc
Played2524
Goals scored2625
Goals conceded2549
Clean sheets102

Last meetings

  • 2026-03-20Chapecoense-sc 0-0 Corinthians
  • 2021-11-02Corinthians 1-0 Chapecoense-sc
  • 2021-07-09Chapecoense-sc 0-1 Corinthians
  • 2019-10-02Chapecoense-SC 0-1 Corinthians
  • 2019-05-01Corinthians 1-0 Chapecoense-SC
  • 2019-04-25Corinthians 2-0 Chapecoense-SC

Unavailable players

Corinthians

Andre, Andre Ramalho, Gabriel Paulista, Hugo Souza, Kayke, Z. Labyad, Raniele, Vitinho

Chapecoense-sc

Y. Bolasie, Bruno Pacheco, Joao Paulo, Max Alves, Rafael Carvalheira, Robert Conceicao, Bruno Tubarao

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