Racing Avellaneda vs Corinthians prediction and betting tips on November 1, 2024
Game Prediction
On November 1, 2024, Racing Avellaneda and Corinthians face off in the semifinals of the Copa Sudamericana. This showdown between Argentinian and Brazilian clubs will decide who advances to the final for a shot at the international trophy.
Racing Avellaneda vs Corinthians: Key Stats and Trends
- Racing Avellaneda has lost only two of their last six matches.
- Corinthians have drawn three of their last five matches.
- The most common scoreline between these clubs is 1-1 (occurred three times).
- Racing has conceded in each of their last 10 matches.
- Racing wins the first half in 44% of matches, while Corinthians does so in 29%.
Our Prediction for Racing Avellaneda vs Corinthians
"La Academia" finished last year’s Argentine Primera in twelfth place. Meanwhile, "Timão" closed out the 2023 Brazilian Serie A season in thirteenth place.
The Argentinian side has made clear improvements this year. They narrowly missed the playoffs in the Diego Maradona Trophy, accumulating 24 points from 14 matches – just one point short of the qualification zone. They’re currently among the top teams in the Primera, averaging around 1.5 points per match. Although they recently lost 1-2 to Banfield, Adrian Martinez has been in top form, netting 16 goals in domestic competitions this year.
For Corinthians, this season in the Brasileirao has been challenging, with the team fighting relegation. However, they’ve also been heavily involved in other tournaments, reaching the semifinals of the Brazilian Cup before falling to Flamengo in October.
In the Copa Sudamericana, Timão progressed further, amassing 13 points in the group stage and defeating fellow Brazilian clubs Red Bull Bragantino and Fortaleza. Racing, meanwhile, achieved five group-stage victories and advanced through knockout rounds by dispatching Huachipato and Athletico Paranaense, leveraging commanding home performances. The first leg in Brazil ended in a 2-2 draw.
Probable Lineups
Racing Avellaneda: Arias – Rojas, García, Sosa, Di Cesare, Martirena – Salas, Nardoni, Almendra, Quintero – Martínez
Corinthians: Hugo Souza – Matheus Bidu, Caca, Ramalho, Fagner – Charles, Martínez, Carrillo, Garro – Depay, Yuri Alberto
Head-to-Head
Amazingly, all five previous encounters between these teams have ended in draws during regulation time.
Free Prediction for Racing Avellaneda vs Corinthians
The odds suggest a cautious win for Racing, though they haven’t been defensively sound. A solid choice here is "over 2.0 total goals" (odds: 1.61).