Corinthians suffer worst away run in the Brasileirão since 2018 | OneFootball

Corinthians lost 2-1 to Fortaleza last Wednesday at Arena Castelão, in the 37th round of the Brazilian Championship. With this result, the club ended its journey as a visitor in the current edition of the tournament.

Timão's campaign away from home in the competition was the worst since 2018. In total, out of 19 matches this year, the team won only four times, along with five draws and nine losses – a 29.8% success rate. Back in 2018, there were two wins, three draws, and 14 defeats (15.7%).

Since then, Corinthians' best campaign away from home was in 2022, under the command of Vítor Pereira. That season, the team's success rate as a visitor in the Brasileirão was 46.3%.

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Semifinal ahead

Corinthians still have the final round of the Brazilian Championship to play before facing Cruzeiro for a spot in the grand final of the Copa do Brasil. The clash is scheduled for December 10 and 14. Timão will open the semifinal in Belo Horizonte and will decide at home, at the Neo Química Arena.

Corinthians' next match

Position in the standings

The defeat to Fortaleza took away Corinthians' chance to reach eighth place in the table. Therefore, the alvinegro team depends on winning the Copa do Brasil to qualify for the Libertadores in 2026. Timão is currently in tenth place in the Brasileirão, with 46 points.

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