Our Predictions
Four of the last five meetings had two goals or fewer. Both teams have struggled to score many this season. Odds suggest a tight, low-scoring affair.
These rivals are evenly matched in recent history and in the league table. With both win-shy lately, a draw at 3.10 is strong value.
Neither side has scored freely this season. Only two of their last five clashes saw both teams score. At 1.67, another shutout for one side is likely.
Welcome to Extratips: Santos vs Corinthians Prediction & Match Preview
The classic rivals meet again as Santos host Corinthians in Serie A action on October 16, 2025, at 00:30. Both teams need points: Santos sit 13th with 23 points (6W, 5D, 11L), while Corinthians are 9th with 29 points (7W, 8D, 8L). Recent form gives Corinthians an edge in the head-to-head—winning three of the last five duels, with one draw and one win for Santos. Home form for Santos is shaky, with just 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 5 at Vila Belmiro. Corinthians away are steady: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss. Santos struggle to create chances, but Á Barreal’s creativity and Neymar’s clutch play can change games. Corinthians count on Depay and Y. Alberto for goals, though their defense can be leaky. Missing defenders for Santos and suspensions for Corinthians could open the door for more goal action. Will Santos find home comfort or can Corinthians keep their upper hand?
Key Storylines:
- Can Santos use home grit to stop a three-game losing streak to Corinthians?
- Will Corinthians’ counter-attack threaten Santos’ fragile backline?
- Eyes on Neymar: can he rediscover magic on a big night?
Get set for a hard-fought, tense match under the Vila Belmiro lights.