Overview
- Kickoff is set for Sunday, Nov. 9 at 16:00 (BRT) at Neo Química Arena in the 33rd round of the Brasileirão.
- Reporter Lucas Catrib will file on-site for TV Verdes Mares, with live radio on Verdinha FM 92.5, real-time coverage on Diário do Nordeste and ge.globo, and highlights on social media.
- Corinthians sit 10th on 42 points and Ceará are 13th on 39, and a Ceará win would take the team to 42 points, which the club views as potentially securing top-flight permanence.
- Ceará arrive unbeaten in two after defeating Fluminense and drawing Fortaleza, Corinthians lost their last match to Bragantino, and the first-round meeting ended 1–0 to Corinthians at Castelão.
- Squad news reported for the match includes multiple Corinthians suspensions and an injury, while Ceará have Vina suspended and Pedro Raul unavailable because he is a Corinthians player.