Serie A Regular Season - 18
Atletico Paranaense 1 - 0 FT Mirassol
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Edson Carioca 31'
HT
46' ↓ B. Zapelli ↑Julimar
58' Arthur Dias
↓ Edson Carioca ↑Andre Luis 63'
66' G. Benavidez
68' ↓ L. Esquivel ↑Joao Cruz
↓ Carlos Eduardo ↑Eduardo 71'
↓ Denilson ↑Neto Moura 71'
Willian Machado 72'
78' ↓ S. Mendoza ↑Leozinho
78' ↓ Felipinho ↑Diogo Riquelme
↓ Shaylon ↑Chico Kim 81'
↓ Jose Aldo ↑Lucas Oliveira 81'
83' ↓ Arthur Dias ↑C. Teran
Eduardo 86'
88' K. Viveros (Joao Cruz)
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Atletico Paranaense
Goalkeepers
Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Arthur Dias
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Juan Felipe Aguirre
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Lucas Esquivel
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
83%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Gastón Benavídez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jádson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipinho
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Claudinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Stiven Mendoza
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Bruno Zapelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Kevin Viveros
CLUTCH HERO
88
Goal Time
88
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.9
Rating
BENCH
Matheus Soares
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Gilberto Junior
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Terán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Cruz
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
27
Minutes
7.2
Rating
Diogo Riquelme
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chiqueti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dudu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julimar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
50
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isaac
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leozinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renan Peixoto Nepomuceno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mirassol
Goalkeepers
Walter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Daniel Borges
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Victor
SWEEPER
6
Cleanups
6
Cleanups
1
Interceptions
5
Blocks
Willian Machado
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Reinaldo
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
23%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
José Aldo
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
Denilson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Carlos Eduardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Shaylon
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Alesson
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Edson Carioca
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
BENCH
Thomazella
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alex Muralha
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Victor Luis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Oliveira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Neto Moura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chico
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
André Luis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +15
P: 18 GD: +5
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 18 GD: +3
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: 0
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -7
P: 18 GD: -8
P: 17 GD: -6
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +15
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +5
P: 18 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 17 GD: +4
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: 0
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 18 GD: -1
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -7
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Viveros Strike Shatters Mirassol's Resistance
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 38/100. A gruelling tactical stalemate was blown wide open in the dying moments, reinforcing the hosts' top-four credentials while plunging the visitors deeper into the relegation mire.
A Chess Match in Curitiba
The atmosphere at Arena da Baixada made the towering Stakes instantly clear. Atletico Paranaense stepped onto the pitch eyeing Copa Libertadores qualification, while Mirassol arrived fighting desperately against the drop. The first half was defined by remarkable Balance, as both sides split possession exactly down the middle at 50% each. Mirassol parked themselves effectively, building a defensive shell that deeply frustrated the home crowd. Atletico PR managed 13 total shots over the ninety minutes, but a staggering seven of those were blocked by a resolute visiting defense. It was a gritty, grinding affair where neither side could find the necessary quality in the final third, turning the pitch into a tactical battlefield rather than a fluid spectacle.
The Grinding Stalemate
As the clock ticked past the hour mark, the Intensity dialed up through sheer set-piece volume. The hosts piled on the territorial pressure, contributing heavily to the 10 combined match corners as they desperately sought a decisive breakthrough. Despite generating an expected goals tally of 1.26, the finishing touch remained entirely elusive. Mirassol's backline held incredibly firm, absorbing wave after wave of attacking intent in a classic display of relegation survival tactics. The home side's frustration grew palpable as they lacked the clinical edge needed to punish their stubborn opponents, leading to a tense, nail-biting final phase where every single touch of the ball carried massive season implications.
Viveros Breaks the Deadlock
Just as the visitors dared to dream of securing a precious away point, the script was viciously flipped in the 88th minute. Joao Cruz provided the crucial spark of creativity, threading a perfectly timed pass that found K. Viveros. The attacker made no mistake, delivering a crushing blow that completely wiped out any Upset Factor Mirassol had meticulously built throughout the evening. This late 1-0 triumph propels the hosts closer to securing that coveted Libertadores group stage spot, sitting pretty in third place. For the heartbroken visitors, this late collapse leaves them stranded in the bottom four, four agonizing points from safety, left to wonder how they let such a hard-fought draw slip away.
Key Questions
How dramatic was the late winner by Kevin Viveros?
Incredibly dramatic. Striking in the 88th minute, K. Viveros shattered a stubborn 0-0 deadlock, instantly shifting the match from a frustrating stalemate to a monumental victory.
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.
Desperation Meets Ambition at Arena da Baixada
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 51/100. Mirassol’s desperate fight for league survival crashes into a resolute home side chasing the top four, making this a fixture where contrasting motivations guarantee intense friction.
The Setup
Heading into the May 30, 2026 fixture, the context could not be starker. Atletico Paranaense sit comfortably in fifth place, yet boast a choppy recent record (DLDWL). Meanwhile, Mirassol languish in 18th, fully embroiled in a bitter relegation battle. Our ratings indicate a modest Stakes metric overall, weighed down by the massive gap in the standings, but a strong Balance score points to a surprisingly competitive dynamic on the pitch. While a low Stars rating reflects a lack of global marquee names, the underlying Form metrics suggest we could see offensive action, with a combined expectation hinting at goals.
Key Battle
This match will be won or lost in the trenches between the away side's deep defensive block and the home midfield's probing creativity. Atletico Paranaense will rely on the vision of B. Zapelli and J. Portilla to break down a stubborn, reactive Mirassol setup fighting for their top-flight lives. The visitors will happily absorb pressure, looking to spring André Luís on swift counter-attacks when the home side overcommits.
Our Prediction
Atletico Paranaense enter as clear favorites to command the tempo. Expect Mirassol to hold firm early on out of pure desperation, frustrating the crowd. However, the home side's superior quality in the final third will eventually wear the visitors down, resulting in a narrow, methodical victory.