Corinthians aim to extend strong record against Atlético-MG on Sunday | OneFootball

On Sunday night (24), Corinthians return to the pitch in the Brazilian Championship. In the 17th round of the national competition, the team from São Paulo will face Atlético Mineiro at 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Neo Química Arena, looking to improve their positive record against the opponent.

Corinthians and Atlético-MG have already faced each other 115 times throughout history, with a slight edge for the São Paulo club in the overall record. So far, Timão has 44 wins, against 40 victories for the Minas Gerais side, in addition to 31 draws recorded in the matchup. In addition, Timão have scored 156 goals, while their opponent have 145.

Photo: Rodrigo Coca/Ag. Corinthians

The most recent meeting between the teams took place on October 18, 2025, in the Brazilian Championship. At Neo Química Arena, Corinthians came out on top with a 1-0 win, thanks to a goal scored by Maycon, who now wears the shirt of the Minas Gerais club.

In Itaquera, in fact, the record is also positive for the São Paulo side. There have been 14 matches at Neo Química Arena, with six wins for Corinthians, five draws, and three wins for Atlético-MG, as well as 14 goals for Corinthians and nine for Atlético.

In the Brazilian Championship table, Corinthians currently sit in 17th place with 18 points. The team is behind Santos and Grêmio on tiebreakers, at a disadvantage in number of goals scored and goal difference. Atlético-MG, meanwhile, are in 10th place, with 21 points earned so far.

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