Serie A Regular Season - 10

Coritiba 1 - 1 FT Fluminense

Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira

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Futmetrix Verdict
56
FT
Sat, Apr 4
Português
Coritiba
1-1
Fluminense
⚡ Intensity 38
⚖️ Balance 40
🏆 Stakes 67
🎲 Upset 20
Super subs strike in tense draw.

Late Drama and Super Subs Share the Spoils at Couto Pereira

Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 56/100. The tactical tug-of-war proved exactly why both these sides are pushing for continental qualification, offering late drama fueled by inspired substitutions.

Early Friction

Fluminense dominated possession with a sweeping 67% early on, applying severe pressure through a barrage of set-pieces. The Intensity was completely evident as they forced 10 corners, continuously trying to suffocate the hosts. K. Serna thought he had found the crucial breakthrough in the 17th minute, but VAR quickly intervened to rule it out for a foul. Coritiba absorbed the heavy blows, sitting deep and frustrating the title-chasing visitors. Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira grew increasingly tense as the away side controlled the tempo, yet struggled to carve out clear-cut chances against a highly resolute defensive unit. Every wave of attack was met by a disciplined wall of green and white, turning the first half into a compelling masterclass in defensive resilience.

The Substitutions Pay Off

The match exploded into life late in the second half. Coritiba's tactical shift finally caught Fluminense entirely off guard in the 74th minute. Josué orchestrated a brilliant move, teeing up substitute Tiago Coser, who fired the determined hosts into a shock lead. The Balance of the match flipped in a single instant, proving that clinical finishing can severely punish raw, inefficient possession. The home crowd erupted, sensing a monumental victory against a formidable opponent. However, the visitors absolutely refused to panic. Their manager immediately looked to the bench, knowing that a swift response was completely essential to avoid a damaging defeat on the road.

Kennedy's Quick Reply

Refusing to leave empty-handed, Fluminense introduced John Kennedy in the 79th minute. Just two minutes later, the dynamic forward found the back of the net to equalize in spectacular fashion. The Stakes were exceptionally high, and neither side could find a dramatic winner in the dying moments despite an impressive high shot volume—24 attempts shared between them. The 1-1 draw keeps Fluminense firmly in the top three, sitting just three points off the league summit, while Coritiba solidifies their firm grip on a Copa Sudamericana qualification spot. As the final whistle blew, the exhausted players acknowledged a fair result that ultimately serves as a testament to the tactical quality currently on display in the Brazilian top flight.

Key Questions

What does this mean for Coritiba's season?

It secures a highly valuable point against a top-three side, keeping them seventh and firmly established in the race for Copa Sudamericana qualification.

How did substitute Josué change the game?

He provided the crucial creative spark in the second half, delivering a pinpoint assist for the opening goal that temporarily flipped the match's entire momentum.

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
33%
67%
Coritiba 33%
Fluminense 67%
Shots
10
14
Coritiba 10
Fluminense 14
Shots on Target
4
4
Coritiba 4
Fluminense 4
Expected Goals (xG)
0.68
0.88
Coritiba 0.68
Fluminense 0.88
Passes
262
543
Coritiba 262
Fluminense 543
Pass Accuracy
79%
91%
Coritiba 79%
Fluminense 91%
Corners
3
10
Coritiba 3
Fluminense 10
Fouls
8
14
Coritiba 8
Fluminense 14
Yellow Cards
1
0
Coritiba 1
Fluminense 0
Red Cards
0
0
Coritiba 0
Fluminense 0

Match Events

K. Serna 17'
20' 🟨 Fernando Seabra
HT
56' 🔄 Felipe Jonatan Breno Lopes
57' 🔄 Jacy Tiago Coser
57' 🔄 Joao Pedro Chermont Tinga
Martinelli Otavio 🔄 64'
Hercules Alisson 🔄 71'
PH Ganso J. Savarino 🔄 71'
74' Tiago Coser (Josue)
77' 🔄 Lucas Ronier Wallisson
R. Castillo John Kennedy 🔄 79'
K. Serna G. Cano 🔄 79'
81' 🟨 S. Gomez
John Kennedy 81'
83' 🔄 S. Gomez Fabinho
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Coritiba

Goalkeepers
Pedro Rangel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jacy Maranhão
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Maicon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Melo
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
6
Tackles
6
Tackles
10
Duels Won
71%
Win %
Midfielders
João Pedro Chermont
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Vini Paulista
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastian Gomez
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Felipe Jonatan
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
Forwards
Josué
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
38%
Pass Acc
Lucas Ronier
MAGNET
MAGNET
39
Activity
39
Activity
25
Passes
14
Duels
Pedro Rocha
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Keiller
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Tinga
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tiago Cóser
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Goal
1
Goal
38
Minutes
7.5
Rating
Wallisson Luiz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Sobral
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Willian Oliveira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thiago Santos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Breno Lopes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
39
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renato Marques
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Fluminense

Goalkeepers
Fábio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Guga
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ignácio
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Juan Freytes
MAGNET
MAGNET
75
Activity
75
Activity
75
Passes
0
Duels
Guilherme Arana
MAGNET
MAGNET
82
Activity
82
Activity
76
Passes
6
Duels
Midfielders
Hércules
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Matheus Martinelli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Kevin Serna
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Ganso
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Yeferson Soteldo
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
34%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Rodrigo Castillo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
BENCH
Marcelo Pitaluga
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Igor Rabello
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Júlio Fidelis
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julián Millán
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jemmes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renê
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Otávio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alisson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jefferson Savarino
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Germán Cano
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
John Kennedy
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Wesley Natã
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
11/26/2023 Fluminense 2 - 1 Coritiba Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho
07/24/2023 Coritiba 2 - 0 Fluminense Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
08/20/2022 Fluminense 5 - 2 Coritiba Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho
05/01/2022 Coritiba 3 - 2 Fluminense Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
01/20/2021 Coritiba 3 - 3 Fluminense Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
09/28/2020 Fluminense 4 - 0 Coritiba Serie A Estádio Nilton Santos
11/09/2017 Fluminense 2 - 2 Coritiba Serie A Estadio Giulite Coutinho
07/16/2017 Coritiba 1 - 2 Fluminense Serie A Estádio Couto Pereira
10/23/2016 Coritiba 1 - 1 Fluminense Serie A Estádio Couto Pereira
07/02/2016 Fluminense 0 - 0 Coritiba Serie A Estadio Giulite Coutinho
11/26/2023
Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho
07/24/2023
Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
08/20/2022
Serie A Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho
05/01/2022
Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
01/20/2021
Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
09/28/2020
Serie A Estádio Nilton Santos
11/09/2017
Serie A Estadio Giulite Coutinho
07/16/2017
Serie A Estádio Couto Pereira
10/23/2016
Serie A Estádio Couto Pereira
07/02/2016
Serie A Estadio Giulite Coutinho
Coritiba Win
Fluminense Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Palmeiras 10 25 21 10 +11 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)WPalmeiras 1 - 0 Mirassol (15-03-2026)
2 Sao Paulo 10 20 15 7 +8 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)WRB Bragantino 1 - 2 Sao Paulo (15-03-2026)
3 Fluminense 10 20 17 11 +6 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)WFluminense 3 - 2 Atletico Paranaense (15-03-2026)
4 Flamengo 9 17 16 9 +7 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)WBotafogo 0 - 3 Flamengo (14-03-2026)
5 Bahia 9 17 13 9 +4 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)WInternacional 0 - 1 Bahia (15-03-2026)
6 Atletico Paranaense 10 16 15 13 +2 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)WAtletico Paranaense 2 - 1 Cruzeiro (18-03-2026)
7 Coritiba 10 15 11 10 +1 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)WCoritiba 1 - 0 Remo (15-03-2026)
8 Atletico-MG 10 14 14 12 +2 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)LVitoria 2 - 0 Atletico-MG (14-03-2026)
9 RB Bragantino 10 14 10 10 0 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)LRB Bragantino 1 - 2 Sao Paulo (15-03-2026)
10 Gremio 10 12 14 14 0 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)DChapecoense-sc 1 - 1 Gremio (16-03-2026)
11 Vasco DA Gama 10 12 15 16 -1 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)DCruzeiro 3 - 3 Vasco DA Gama (15-03-2026)
12 Internacional 10 12 9 10 -1 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)LInternacional 0 - 1 Bahia (15-03-2026)
13 Botafogo 9 12 16 19 -3 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)LPalmeiras 2 - 1 Botafogo (18-03-2026)
14 Vitoria 9 11 9 14 -5 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)WVitoria 2 - 0 Atletico-MG (14-03-2026)
15 Santos 10 10 13 16 -3 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)DSantos 1 - 1 Corinthians (15-03-2026)
16 Corinthians 10 10 8 11 -3 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)DSantos 1 - 1 Corinthians (15-03-2026)
17 Chapecoense-sc 9 8 10 16 -6 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)DChapecoense-sc 1 - 1 Gremio (16-03-2026)
18 Remo 10 7 10 17 -7 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)LCoritiba 1 - 0 Remo (15-03-2026)
19 Cruzeiro 10 7 12 20 -8 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)DCruzeiro 3 - 3 Vasco DA Gama (15-03-2026)
20 Mirassol 9 6 10 14 -4 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)LPalmeiras 1 - 0 Mirassol (15-03-2026)