Santos vs Corinthians Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The previous confrontation between these sides ended in favour of the Coringão.

Santos FC are all set to battle it out against Corinthians for their matchweek 28 fixture of the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A 2025. This is going to be an interesting and important fixture, which will take place at the Urbano Caldeira Stadium.

Santos FC continue to underperform in their ongoing campaign. They are coming in after facing a defeat at the hands of Ceara by a scoreline of 0-3 in their previous league game.

Peixe will be at home, but it is not going to make things any easier for them. They are going to be under pressure from the start.

Corinthians are coming in after securing a dominating win against Mirassol in their last Brasileiro Serie A contest. Even though they had minimal ball possession during the match, Coringão scored three goals and also maintained a clean sheet. They will be confident enough for their upcoming game and will be looking to defeat Santos.

Kick-off:

• Location: Santos, Brazil
• Stadium: Urbano Caldeira Stadium
• Date: Thursday, October 16
• Kick-off Time: 06:00 a.m. IST/ 12:30 a.m. GMT (Wednesday, Oct 15; 08:30 p.m. ET/ 05:30 p.m. PT)
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In use

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— Santos FC (@SantosFC) October 12, 2025

Form:

Santos FC: D-W-D-D-L

Corinthians: W-L-L-D-W

Players to Watch

Alvaro Barreal (Santos FC)

The 25-year-old midfielder from Argentina will be looking to step up for his side. Santos FC must not lose any matches in the future, and Alvaro Barreal will be keen on staying consistent.

In 22 league fixtures this season, he has scored six goals. He can control the ball well in the midfield and is also going to play an important role in the attacking front.

Memphis Depay (Corinthians)

The Netherlands international is most likely to be a part of the squad after the October international break. Memphis Depay is going to play a crucial part in the attacking front for Corinthians.

His performance for the Oranje has been brilliant. He will now be looking to continue his form coming into the next Brazilian Serie A game.

Match Facts

• Corinthians are on a three-match winning run against the Peixe.
• Santos FC have secured only one win in their last five matches.
• Coringão have won two games in their last five fixtures.

Santos FC vs Corinthians: Betting Tips and Odds

• Corinthians to win @11/4 bet365
• Memphis Depay to score @8/1 Unibet
• Goals under 3.5 @1/6 Unibet

Injury and Team News

Neymar will not be in action for Santos FC as he is injured. Tomas Rincon and Victor Hugo might miss out due to fitness issues. Alexis Duarte is on national team duty, and Tiquinho Soares is suspended.

Corinthians will be without the services of Vitinho, Rodrigo Garro and three other players due to their injuries. Bidu and Hugo Souza are suspended. Angel Romero and Felix Torres might also miss out due to national team duty.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 354

Santos won: 112

Corinthians won: 140

Draws: 102

Predicted Lineups

Santos FC predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Brazão (GK); Igor, Frias, Gil, Escobar; Schmidt, Rincon; Ze Rafael, Rollheiser, Barreal; Diaz

Corinthians predicted lineup (3-4-1-2)

Longo (GK); De Sousa, Henrique, Raniele; Mateuzinho, Maycon, Martínez, Angileri; Bidon; Alberto, Depay

Match Prediction

This is going to be an intense fixture between these teams, but Corinthians are likely to come out on top to secure a win against Santos FC in their upcoming Campeonato Serie A clash.

Prediction: Santos 1-2 Corinthians

Telecast Details

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