Serie A Regular Season - 11

Atletico Paranaense 2 - 0 FT Chapecoense-sc

Arena da Baixada

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Futmetrix Verdict
32
FT
Sun, Apr 12
Português
Atletico Paranaense
2-0
Chapecoense-sc
⚡ Intensity 25
⚖️ Balance 13
🏆 Stakes 33
🎲 Upset 0
Methodical Paranaense dispatch struggling Chapecoense comfortably.

Methodical Hosts Deepen Relegation Fears

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 32/100. A professional dismantling in Curitiba highlighted the glaring gap between continental ambitions and a desperate survival bid.

Suffocating Structure

Patience was the primary weapon at Arena da Baixada. Atletico Paranaense controlled possession with a solid 58% share, pinning their opponents deep in their own half from the outset. The Intensity was measured rather than frantic, as the home side calmly probed a stubborn, retreating low block. At the heart of the defence, Arthur Dias orchestrated the lines flawlessly, ensuring the visitors never had a meaningful sniff of the target. Chapecoense-sc managed a dismal expected goals tally, barely crossing the halfway line as they clung desperately to a fragile clean sheet.

Breaking the Resistance

The tactical deadlock finally snapped on 57 minutes. S. Mendoza found the crucial breakthrough, fracturing a defensive setup that had relied entirely on sheer numbers rather than pressing. This goal completely killed the Balance of the match. Forced to chase the game, the visitors abandoned their conservative shape, but their passing lacked the precision needed to genuinely test the home keeper. The pitch suddenly opened up, playing perfectly into the hands of a home side eager to exploit the newly discovered gaps.

The Final Blow

With the opposition overcommitted and stretched thin, the inevitable sucker punch arrived in the 81st minute. Joao Cruz slipped a precise ball through for K. Viveros, who ruthlessly finished the job. The Stakes could not be starker when glancing at the league table. The home side tightens their grip on a top-six spot, keeping their Copa Sudamericana dreams very much alive. Conversely, yet another lifeless defeat leaves the visitors staring directly into the bleak abyss of the relegation battle.

Key Questions

Who controlled the tempo of the match?

Atletico Paranaense dominated the midfield, holding 58% possession and limiting their opponents to a single shot on target.

How did the result impact the league standings?

The hosts cemented their position in the upper echelons of the table, while Chapecoense remains firmly entrenched in the relegation zone.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
58%
42%
Atletico Paranaense 58%
Chapecoense-sc 42%
Shots
13
8
Atletico Paranaense 13
Chapecoense-sc 8
Shots on Target
6
1
Atletico Paranaense 6
Chapecoense-sc 1
Expected Goals (xG)
1.19
0.18
Atletico Paranaense 1.19
Chapecoense-sc 0.18
Passes
400
297
Atletico Paranaense 400
Chapecoense-sc 297
Pass Accuracy
86%
84%
Atletico Paranaense 86%
Chapecoense-sc 84%
Corners
5
0
Atletico Paranaense 5
Chapecoense-sc 0
Fouls
14
16
Atletico Paranaense 14
Chapecoense-sc 16
Yellow Cards
2
4
Atletico Paranaense 2
Chapecoense-sc 4
Red Cards
0
0
Atletico Paranaense 0
Chapecoense-sc 0

Match Events

Y. Bolasie 🟨 19'
45'+2 🟨 Julimar
HT
46' 🔄 J. Portilla B. Zapelli
53' 🔄 Julimar Bruninho
Y. Bolasie Neto Pessoa 🔄 56'
57' S. Mendoza
Neto Pessoa 🟨 61'
Eduardo Doma 🟨 61'
62' 🔄 Dudu Kogitzki Joao Cruz
Italo Mauricio Garcez 🔄 69'
Enio Marcinho 🔄 69'
71' 🟨 B. Zapelli
Joao Vitor Rafael Carvalheira 🔄 78'
Higor Meritao Jean Carlos 🔄 78'
81' K. Viveros (Joao Cruz)
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Atletico Paranaense

Goalkeepers
Santos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Arthur Dias
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
82%
Duel Win %
Juan Felipe Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Esquivel
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Gilberto Junior
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Camilo Portilla
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Luiz Gustavo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Steven Mendoza
FINISHER
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.3
Rating
Forwards
Julimar
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
53
Entry
Dudu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Kevin Viveros
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Mycael
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Leonardo Derik
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Claudinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jádson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Zapelli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Cruz
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
29
Minutes
6.7
Rating
Bruno Braga Ramos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isaac
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leozinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renan Peixoto Nepomuceno
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Chapecoense-sc

Goalkeepers
Rafael Santos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Marcos Vinícius
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Leonardo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduardo Doma
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Pacheco
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
João Vitor
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Camilo
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
7
Cleanups
7
Cleanups
7
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Ênio
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Higor Meritão
DRIBBLER
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Italo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Forwards
Yannick Bolasie
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
BENCH
Anderson
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Walter Clar
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Paulo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Victor Caetano
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rubens Tadeu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vinicius Balieiro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Antunes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean Carlos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maurício Garcez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rafael Carvalheira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Neto Pessoa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
09/17/2025 Chapecoense-sc 2 - 3 Atletico Paranaense Serie B Arena Condá
05/09/2025 Atletico Paranaense 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc Serie B Ligga Arena
10/13/2021 Chapecoense-sc 1 - 1 Atletico Paranaense Serie A Arena Condá
06/27/2021 Atletico Paranaense 2 - 2 Chapecoense-sc Serie A Arena da Baixada
09/29/2019 Atletico Paranaense 1 - 1 Chapecoense-SC Serie A Arena da Baixada
05/05/2019 Chapecoense-SC 1 - 1 Atletico Paranaense Serie A Arena Condá
09/13/2018 Chapecoense-sc 2 - 1 Atletico Paranaense Serie A Arena Condá
04/15/2018 Atletico Paranaense 5 - 1 Chapecoense-sc Serie A Arena da Baixada
10/29/2017 Atletico Paranaense 0 - 0 Chapecoense-sc Serie A Arena da Baixada
07/09/2017 Chapecoense-sc 1 - 1 Atletico Paranaense Serie A Arena Condá
09/17/2025
Serie B Arena Condá
05/09/2025
Serie B Ligga Arena
10/13/2021
Serie A Arena Condá
06/27/2021
Serie A Arena da Baixada
09/29/2019
Serie A Arena da Baixada
05/05/2019
Serie A Arena Condá
09/13/2018
Serie A Arena Condá
04/15/2018
Serie A Arena da Baixada
10/29/2017
Serie A Arena da Baixada
07/09/2017
Serie A Arena Condá
Atletico Paranaense Win
Chapecoense-sc Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Palmeiras 11 26 21 10 +11 DCorinthians 0 - 0 Palmeiras (12-04-2026)WBahia 1 - 2 Palmeiras (05-04-2026)WPalmeiras 2 - 1 Gremio (03-04-2026)WSao Paulo 0 - 1 Palmeiras (22-03-2026)WPalmeiras 2 - 1 Botafogo (18-03-2026)
2 Flamengo 10 20 18 10 +8 WFluminense 1 - 2 Flamengo (12-04-2026)WFlamengo 3 - 1 Santos (05-04-2026)LRB Bragantino 3 - 0 Flamengo (03-04-2026)DCorinthians 1 - 1 Flamengo (22-03-2026)WFlamengo 3 - 0 Remo (19-03-2026)
3 Sao Paulo 11 20 15 9 +6 LVitoria 2 - 0 Sao Paulo (11-04-2026)WSao Paulo 4 - 1 Cruzeiro (04-04-2026)DInternacional 1 - 1 Sao Paulo (01-04-2026)LSao Paulo 0 - 1 Palmeiras (22-03-2026)LAtletico-MG 1 - 0 Sao Paulo (18-03-2026)
4 Fluminense 11 20 18 13 +5 LFluminense 1 - 2 Flamengo (12-04-2026)DCoritiba 1 - 1 Fluminense (04-04-2026)WFluminense 3 - 1 Corinthians (02-04-2026)WFluminense 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (21-03-2026)LVasco DA Gama 3 - 2 Fluminense (19-03-2026)
5 Bahia 10 20 15 10 +5 WMirassol 1 - 2 Bahia (11-04-2026)LBahia 1 - 2 Palmeiras (05-04-2026)WBahia 3 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (01-04-2026)LRemo 4 - 1 Bahia (22-03-2026)WBahia 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (18-03-2026)
6 Atletico Paranaense 11 19 17 13 +4 WAtletico Paranaense 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (12-04-2026)LAtletico-MG 2 - 1 Atletico Paranaense (05-04-2026)LBahia 3 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (01-04-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 4 - 1 Botafogo (29-03-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 2 - 0 Coritiba (22-03-2026)
7 Coritiba 11 16 13 12 +1 DBotafogo 2 - 2 Coritiba (12-04-2026)DCoritiba 1 - 1 Fluminense (04-04-2026)DCoritiba 1 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (01-04-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 2 - 0 Coritiba (22-03-2026)WMirassol 0 - 1 Coritiba (18-03-2026)
8 Atletico-MG 11 14 14 13 +1 LSantos 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (11-04-2026)WAtletico-MG 2 - 1 Atletico Paranaense (05-04-2026)WChapecoense-sc 0 - 4 Atletico-MG (02-04-2026)LFluminense 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (21-03-2026)WAtletico-MG 1 - 0 Sao Paulo (18-03-2026)
9 RB Bragantino 11 14 11 12 -1 LCruzeiro 2 - 1 RB Bragantino (12-04-2026)WMirassol 0 - 1 RB Bragantino (05-04-2026)WRB Bragantino 3 - 0 Flamengo (03-04-2026)LRB Bragantino 1 - 2 Botafogo (21-03-2026)LBahia 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (18-03-2026)
10 Vitoria 10 14 11 14 -3 WVitoria 2 - 0 Sao Paulo (11-04-2026)DChapecoense-sc 1 - 1 Vitoria (05-04-2026)LCruzeiro 3 - 0 Vitoria (01-04-2026)WVitoria 1 - 0 Mirassol (22-03-2026)LGremio 2 - 0 Vitoria (19-03-2026)
11 Gremio 11 13 14 14 0 DInternacional 0 - 0 Gremio (11-04-2026)DGremio 0 - 0 Remo (05-04-2026)LPalmeiras 2 - 1 Gremio (03-04-2026)LVasco DA Gama 2 - 1 Gremio (22-03-2026)WGremio 2 - 0 Vitoria (19-03-2026)
12 Vasco DA Gama 11 13 16 17 -1 DRemo 1 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (11-04-2026)LVasco DA Gama 1 - 2 Botafogo (05-04-2026)DCoritiba 1 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (01-04-2026)WVasco DA Gama 2 - 1 Gremio (22-03-2026)WVasco DA Gama 3 - 2 Fluminense (19-03-2026)
13 Internacional 11 13 9 10 -1 DInternacional 0 - 0 Gremio (11-04-2026)WCorinthians 0 - 1 Internacional (05-04-2026)DInternacional 1 - 1 Sao Paulo (01-04-2026)WInternacional 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (22-03-2026)WSantos 1 - 2 Internacional (19-03-2026)
14 Santos 11 13 14 16 -2 WSantos 1 - 0 Atletico-MG (11-04-2026)LFlamengo 3 - 1 Santos (05-04-2026)WSantos 2 - 0 Remo (02-04-2026)DCruzeiro 0 - 0 Santos (22-03-2026)LSantos 1 - 2 Internacional (19-03-2026)
15 Botafogo 10 13 18 21 -3 DBotafogo 2 - 2 Coritiba (12-04-2026)WVasco DA Gama 1 - 2 Botafogo (05-04-2026)WBotafogo 3 - 2 Mirassol (01-04-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 4 - 1 Botafogo (29-03-2026)WRB Bragantino 1 - 2 Botafogo (21-03-2026)
16 Corinthians 11 11 8 11 -3 DCorinthians 0 - 0 Palmeiras (12-04-2026)LCorinthians 0 - 1 Internacional (05-04-2026)LFluminense 3 - 1 Corinthians (02-04-2026)DCorinthians 1 - 1 Flamengo (22-03-2026)DChapecoense-sc 0 - 0 Corinthians (20-03-2026)
17 Cruzeiro 11 10 14 21 -7 WCruzeiro 2 - 1 RB Bragantino (12-04-2026)LSao Paulo 4 - 1 Cruzeiro (04-04-2026)WCruzeiro 3 - 0 Vitoria (01-04-2026)DCruzeiro 0 - 0 Santos (22-03-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 2 - 1 Cruzeiro (18-03-2026)
18 Remo 11 8 11 18 -7 DRemo 1 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (11-04-2026)DGremio 0 - 0 Remo (05-04-2026)LSantos 2 - 0 Remo (02-04-2026)WRemo 4 - 1 Bahia (22-03-2026)LFlamengo 3 - 0 Remo (19-03-2026)
19 Chapecoense-sc 10 8 10 18 -8 LAtletico Paranaense 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (12-04-2026)DChapecoense-sc 1 - 1 Vitoria (05-04-2026)LChapecoense-sc 0 - 4 Atletico-MG (02-04-2026)LInternacional 2 - 0 Chapecoense-sc (22-03-2026)DChapecoense-sc 0 - 0 Corinthians (20-03-2026)
20 Mirassol 10 6 11 16 -5 LMirassol 1 - 2 Bahia (11-04-2026)LMirassol 0 - 1 RB Bragantino (05-04-2026)LBotafogo 3 - 2 Mirassol (01-04-2026)LVitoria 1 - 0 Mirassol (22-03-2026)LMirassol 0 - 1 Coritiba (18-03-2026)