Flamengo RJ vs Corinthians — Brazilian Serie A result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 13 September 2026

Brazilian Serie A·Sunday, 13 September 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 36.1 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Flamengo RJ

72%

pick · result

Draw

18%

Corinthians

9%

Final score

2–1

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Flamengo RJ win 72.1% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Flamengo RJ win. Expected goals 2.06–0.70 against 2–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals52%3 scored
Both teams score46%yes
Flamengo RJ clean sheet50%no
Corinthians clean sheet11%no
Flamengo RJ score 2+63%yes
Corinthians score 2+15%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.0433
1X2 Brier score0.1207
Probability on the result72.1%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 2–0 (14.1%), 1–0 (14.1%), 2–1 (11.2%). It finished 2–1 — one of them.

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Flamengo RJ

29 JanAvs Sao Paulo1–2L
4 FebHvs Internacional1–1D
11 FebAvs Vitoria2–1W
12 MarHvs Cruzeiro2–0W
14 MarAvs Botafogo RJ3–0W

Corinthians

28 JanHvs Bahia1–2L
12 FebHvs Bragantino2–0W
19 FebAvs Athletico-PR1–0W
25 FebAvs Cruzeiro1–1D
12 MarHvs Coritiba0–2L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatFlamengo RJ
(Home · 17 matches)
Corinthians
(Away · 17 matches)
BTTS rate47.1%70.6%
Over 2.5 rate58.8%52.9%
Clean sheet47.1%29.4%
Avg goals2.822.53

Home stats use Flamengo RJ's home record; away stats use Corinthians's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.