America MG vs Corinthians Prediction: Both teams are struggling at the moment

In the highly anticipated quarter-finals of the prestigious Copa do Brasil, America MG and Corinthians are set to clash in the first leg of their tie at the Arena Independencia. Both teams are currently grappling with disappointing performances in the league, adding an extra layer of intrigue to their upcoming match on Thursday. The outcome of this game holds significant importance for both sides as they look to turn their fortunes around. Below are some carefully prepared tips to consider for this intriguing encounter.

America MG is currently enduring a dire situation with a woeful performance in the league. Their recent record across all competitions includes a solitary victory, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. As they prepare to face Corinthians on Thursday, America MG is desperately seeking a miraculous turnaround. Positioned at 19th place in the league table and burdened with a poor run of form, their prospects for Thursday's match appear quite bleak. It is evident that America MG will face a significant challenge in its attempt to produce a positive result.

Corinthians has encountered various challenges throughout their league campaign and their journey in the CONMEBOL competition this season. Unfortunately, they were unable to advance to the knockout stage of the CONMEBOL tournament and instead secured a consolation spot in the Copa Sudamericana. As they set their sights on Copa do Brasil glory, Corinthians now faces the task of overcoming America MG. This match presents a new challenge for Corinthians as they strive to make their mark in the prestigious competition and pursue their aspirations of lifting the Copa do Brasil trophy.

The last 7 games between them produced 3 victories for America MG, 3 victories for Corinthians, and a draw.

Historically, the encounters between these two teams have been low-scoring affairs, with the last 10 matches producing less than 2.5 goals on each occasion. Considering their recent form, it seems unlikely that there will be few goals in this particular game. Therefore, our initial prediction is that the total number of goals scored will be under 2.5.

Given the teams' current form and the trend of their previous meetings, it is plausible to anticipate a draw or goals from both sides in this match. Neither team has been consistently dominant, making a stalemate a possible outcome. Furthermore, considering their history and recent performances, we predict that the result will either be a draw or that both teams will find the back of the net (BTTS).