It’s already job done for Corinthians in their bid to reach the Copa Libertadores round of 16 but they will be eager to finish their campaign in Group E on a high when they host Platense at the Neo Quimica Arena in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Guaranteed a place in the knockout stages, Brazilian outfit Corinthians have already taken the pressure off ahead of this final matchday of the group stage.
However, the Sao Paulo outfit will be eager to get the win on Thursday to secure home advantage and the best possible draw for the round of 16.
Eager to earn the win for their home fans before the break for the 2026 World Cup, expect Corinthians to go all out to claim the win and dent Platense’s hopes of continuing their journey in the Copa Libertadores.
Corinthians v Platense Tips Summary
Best Bet - Corinthians to win to nil @ 11/8
Alternative Bet - Rodrigo Garro to score or assist @ 11/10
Bet Builder - Corinthians to win & Gustavo Henrique anytime goalscorer @ 8/1
Corinthians v Platense Prediction
Best Bet: Corinthians to win to nil @ 11/8
Currently on a six-game winning streak at home, conceding just two goals in that time, Corinthians have been formidable on their own patch in Sao Paulo of late.
From those six wins, five of them were Corinthian victories to nil and that trend is backed to continue on Thursday morning.
Fernando Diniz's side beat Platense 2-0 when they met in Argentina earlier in the group stages last month and another win to nil appeals here.
Alternative Bet: Rodrigo Garro to score or assist @ 11/10
Enjoying an impressive season and currently in great form, consider Rodrigo Garro to score or assist in Thursday's encounter at Neo Quimica Arena.
The 28-year-old Argentine provided the two assists when these sides met last month, while has produced three assists in his last six outings.
Also scoring earlier this month against Botafogo, Garro to find the back of the net or set up a team-mate for a goal gets the green light in this alternative bet.
Corinthians v Platense Bet Builder Tip
Corinthians to win
Gustavo Henrique anytime goalscorer
Pays 8/1
Continuing with the theme that Corinthians will claim the three points on home soil, Gustavo Gustavo Henrique is also tipped up in the anytime goalscorer market.
While Henrique is yet to score in the Brazilian Serie A this season, the 33-year-old defender has been influential in the Copa Libertadores this term.
Scoring three goals in five appearances in the tournament, Henrique is to continue his goalscoring form boosts this bet builder to odds of 8/1.
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Key Match Stats
Corinthians earned a 2-0 win at Platense when these sides met last month
Corinthians have lost just two of their last 14 games in all competitions (8W, 4D, 2L)
Platense have won two of their last seven matches in all competitions (2W, 1D, 4L)
Platense have won just once in their last eight away games (1W, 4D, 3L)
Corinthians are on a six-game winning streak at home, conceding just two goals in that time
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