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Round
Regular Season - 24
Venue
Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira, Curitiba
Referee
Anderson Daronco, Brazil
Form

Recent form

Coritiba
23Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -10 goal difference

Corinthians
18Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-1D-4L · -7 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

68%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

A tightly contested Serie A fixture sees 10th-placed Coritiba host 9th-placed Corinthians, with just one point separating the sides in the Copa Sudamericana qualification places. Coritiba enter the match with 31 points from 23 games (8 wins, 7 draws, 8 losses), having drawn 1-1 against Sao Paulo in their previous outing. At home, they have registered 4 wins, 3 draws, and 4 defeats while averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match.

Corinthians sit just above their hosts on 32 points (8 wins, 8 draws, 7 losses) following a 1-0 victory over Rosario Central. On their travels in Serie A, Corinthians have shown defensive resilience, recording a 3-5-3 record with 12 goals scored and 12 conceded across 11 games (averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per game). However, they will have to adjust without key assist leader R. Garro due to suspension and Yuri Alberto due to injury.

Given the tight margins in the standings, defensive averages around 1.1 to 1.3 goals conceded per game for both sides, and key attacking absences, this matchup is primed to be a low-scoring, cagey affair.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Corinthians are missing key creator R. Garro through suspension and forward Yuri Alberto through injury.
  2. Coritiba average 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per home fixture across 11 matches.
  3. Corinthians have kept 10 clean sheets overall this season and concede only 1.1 goals per away match.
  4. Only one point separates 9th-placed Corinthians (32 points) and 10th-placed Coritiba (31 points) in the table.
  5. Coritiba won the most recent encounter 2-0 against Corinthians in March 2026.
Availability

Team news

Coritiba

  • Lucas RonierKnee Injury
  • Lucas TavernaInactive

Team news last updated Oct 17 (7 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Corinthians

  • KaykeKnee Injury
  • Z. LabyadKnee Injury
  • RanieleInactive
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Coritiba at homeCorinthians away
15
Played
15
5-5-5
W-D-L
3-5-7
1.3
Scored /game
1.1
1.3
Conceded /game
1.5
13%
Clean sheets
27%
20%
Failed to score
13%
60%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 2.4 goals per game (Coritiba at home plus Corinthians away).

Players

Key players this season

Coritiba

  • Josué10A

Corinthians

  • R. Garro6A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
9Sao PauloPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+142
10RB BragantinoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31+341
11BotafogoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage)31-439
12Coritiba31-1139
13Vitoria31-1137
14Mirassol31-836
15Vasco DA Gama30-735
16Corinthians31-733
17InternacionalRelegation - Serie B31-732
18GremioRelegation - Serie B31-1031
19RemoRelegation - Serie B31-1526
History

Head-to-head

2
Coritiba
2
Draws
6
Corinthians

Corinthians have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.8 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2026-08-23Coritiba2-1Corinthians
  • 2026-03-12Corinthians0-2Coritiba
  • 2023-12-07Coritiba0-2Corinthians
  • 2023-08-13Corinthians3-1Coritiba
  • 2022-11-08Coritiba2-2Corinthians
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Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
68%
Confidence

Both teams exhibit low scoring and conceding averages: Coritiba average 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded at home, while Corinthians average 1.1 scored and 1.1 conceded away. Furthermore, Corinthians will be without primary playmaker R. Garro (6 assists) and Yuri Alberto, reducing their offensive output.

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