Preview: Santos vs Corinthians Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2026

The last outing between these clubs ended in a 1-1 draw.

Santos FC are all set to host Corinthians for their matchweek 6 contest of the 2026 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. This is going to be an intense outing, taking place at the Urbano Caldeira Stadium.

The Peixe are coming in after securing a 2-2 draw against Mirassol after scoring two late goals. They are in 14th place on the league table with one win in five games.

Santos FC will be at home for their upcoming game. They must use it to their advantage. It is not going to be an easy encounter for them.

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— Santos FC (@SantosFC) March 12, 2026

Corinthians have faced back-to-back defeats in their last two matches and will now be looking to jump back to winning ways.

They haven’t been able to perform up to the mark in their recent games. Being away from home might keep them under a bit of pressure from the beginning. Timao are in 10th spot on the Brazilian Serie A points table.

Kick-off:

• Location: Santos, Brazil
• Stadium: Urbano Caldeira Stadium
• Date: Monday, March 16
• Kick-off Time: 12:30 AM IST (Sunday, Mar 15; 07:00 PM GMT/ 02:00 PM ET/ 11:00 AM PT)
• Referee: TBA
• VAR: In use

Form:

Santos: L-W-L-W-D

Corinthians: W-D-D-L-L

Players to Watch

Gabriel Barbosa (Santos FC)

Gabriel Barbosa is going to be one of the main men in the attacking front for Santos FC. He is coming in after scoring a sensational brace in the previous league game for his side. Barbosa will lead the attack from the front and will be eager to come up with another top performance to help the hosts.

Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians)

Rodrigo Garro will be looking to step up his game so that he can get Corinthians back to winning ways. He can control the midfield well and is also good at helping his side in the final third. In five Brazilian Serie A appearances this season, he has four goal involvements and will be looking to add more to his tally.

Match Facts

• Santos FC are undefeated in their last two matches.
• Corinthians are on a two-match losing streak.
• Only one of the last five meetings between these clubs has ended in a draw.

Betting Tips and Odds

• Santos FC to win @13/10 William Hill
• Gabriel Barbosa to score @2/1 SkyBet
• Goals under 3.5 @3/10 BOYLE Sports

Injury and Team News

Ze Rafael is injured and will not be in action for Santos FC. Head Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda will also sit out due to his suspension. Neymar is back in training and is likely to come in as a substitute for the hosts.

Corinthians will miss out on the services of Kaio, Hugo, Matheus Pereira and Felipe Longo. They are injured. Yuri Alberto might also miss out due to a lack of fitness.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 95

Santos won: 34

Cortinthians won: 34

Draws: 27

Predicted Lineups

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

Brazao (GK); Igor, Frias, Peres, Lira; Arao, Schmidt; Thaciano, Bontempo, Rony; Barbosa

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

Souza (GK); Mateuzinho, Paulista, Henrique, Bidu; Allan; Bidon, Garro, Dias; Negao, Depay

Match Prediction

Neither of these sides will be looking to back down. They are likely to put up an intense game. Santos FC are likely to edge past Corinthians in their upcoming Campeonato Serie A clash.

Prediciton: Santos 2-1 Corinthians

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