Find out about Corinthians vs São Paulo Prediction, line up, date and time.
Brazilian football giants Corinthians and São Paulo will face off in one of the biggest games of the weekend at the Neo Química Arena.
Date and kick off time
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 22:30 UK
Match Preview
The game between Corinthians and São Paulo is one of the biggest fixtures in the Brazilian domestic football scene and historically one of Brazil’s most heated derbies often known as the Clássico Majestoso.
Corinthians heads into this game amid their poor form in the domestic league. They currently sit in mid-table amid mixed results. The team's home form has been considerable.
São Paulo on the other hand is looking to finish in the top-half of the league table this season.
Prediction
Amid Corinthians’ home advantage and São Paulo’s current form in the league, the fixture would be competitive as both sides look to get the maximum points. The fixture could end in a draw.
Prediction: Corinthians 1-1 São Paulo.
Predicted Lineups
Corinthians lineup (4-2-3-1):
Cássio; Fagner, Gil, Félix Torres, Bidon; Maycon, Fausto Vera; Wesley, Renato Augusto, Yuri Alberto; Romero.
São Paulo lineup (4-3-3):
Rafael; Rafinha, Arboleda, Diego Costa, Caio Paulista; Alisson, Pablo Maia, Rodrigo Nestor; Luciano, Calleri, Wellington Rato.
Team News
Corinthians: The team is expecting the return of Renato Augusto who is recovering from minor fitness issues.
São Paulo: Jonathan Calleri is expected to lead the attack for the team.
Head to Head
São Paulo have had the upper based on the recent meetings between the two sides. Corinthians, however, have a good record historically.
Stats
Corinthians have won 11 of their 33 league games this season.
São Paulo have managed 12 wins in 33 matches.
Standings
Corinthians: They currently occupy 13th place in the Série A table.
São Paulo: They sit 9th place in the standings and aim to secure a spot in continental spot.
Form Guide
Corinthians Form Guide: Win, Loss, Win, Draw, Win, Loss, Draw, Win, Loss, Draw
São Paulo Form Guide: Win, Win, Loss, Draw, Win, Loss, Win, Draw, Loss, Win.