Serie A Regular Season - 13
Gremio 1 - 0 FT Coritiba
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
10' Carlos Vinicius
Bruno Melo 30'
↓ Breno Lopes ↑Felipe Jonatan 34'
35' Carlos Vinicius
43' Gabriel Mec (J. Enamorado)
45'+6 L. Perez
Vini Paulista 45'+8
Breno Lopes 45'+8
HT
46' ↓ L. Perez ↑E. Noriega
48' Viery
↓ Vini Paulista ↑Willian Oliveira 59'
↓ Maicon ↑Joao Pedro Chermont 59'
69' ↓ J. Enamorado ↑Tete
75' ↓ Gabriel Mec ↑J. Nardoni
75' ↓ Carlos Vinicius ↑M. Braithwaite
↓ Pedro Rocha ↑J. Lavega 78'
↓ Thiago Santos ↑Tiago Coser 78'
89' ↓ Arthur Melo ↑Riquelme
90'+2 J. Nardoni
90'+5 L. Castro
90'+5 L. Castro
Jacy 90'+8
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Gremio
Goalkeepers
Weverton 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Cristian Pavon 
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
68%
Pass Acc
Wagner Leonardo 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Viery 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Pedro Gabriel
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Leonel Pérez 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Arthur 
MAGNET
84
Activity
84
Activity
77
Passes
7
Duels
José Enamorado 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7
Rating
Gabriel Mec 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Francis Amuzu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Carlos Vinícius
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
BENCH
Gabriel Grando 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Walter Kannemann
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Caio Paulista
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcos Rocha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabian Balbuena
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Erick Noriega
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
53
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Nardoni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roger
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Riquelme Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
André Henrique
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Martin Braithwaite
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tetê
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Coritiba
Goalkeepers
Pedro Rangel
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Tinga
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Maicon 
SHIELD
4
Blocks
4
Blocks
0
Interceptions
0
Tackles
Jacy Maranhão
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Bruno Melo 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.2
Rating
Midfielders
Thiago Santos
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Vini Paulista
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Lucas Ronier
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Josué
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
0
Assists
54%
Pass Acc
Breno Lopes
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Pedro Rocha
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Keiller
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Felipe Jonatan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo Moledo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Pedro Chermont
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
39
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tiago Cóser
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Willian Oliveira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
39
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wallisson Luiz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Sobral
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joaquín Lavega
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Alves França
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Enzo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2023 | Coritiba | 1 - 2 | Gremio | Serie A | Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira |
| 06/25/2023 | Gremio | 5 - 1 | Coritiba | Serie A | Arena do Grêmio |
| 01/31/2021 | Coritiba | 1 - 1 | Gremio | Serie A | Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira |
| 10/07/2020 | Gremio | 2 - 1 | Coritiba | Serie A | Arena do Grêmio |
| 10/15/2017 | Coritiba | 0 - 1 | Gremio | Serie A | Estádio Couto Pereira |
| 06/23/2017 | Gremio | 2 - 0 | Coritiba | Serie A | Arena do Grêmio |
| 09/08/2016 | Coritiba | 4 - 0 | Gremio | Serie A | Estádio Couto Pereira |
| 05/29/2016 | Gremio | 2 - 0 | Coritiba | Serie A | Arena do Grêmio |
| 08/30/2015 | Gremio | 0 - 0 | Coritiba | Serie A | Arena do Grêmio |
| 05/16/2015 | Coritiba | 2 - 0 | Gremio | Serie A | Estádio Couto Pereira |
Gremio Win
Coritiba Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 13 GD: +13
P: 11 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 13 GD: +6
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 13 GD: -10
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 14 | 33 | 24 | 11 | +13 | |
| 2 | Flamengo | 13 | 27 | 26 | 12 | +14 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 15 | 27 | 25 | 20 | +5 | |
| 4 | Sao Paulo | 14 | 24 | 19 | 13 | +6 | |
| 5 | Atletico Paranaense | 14 | 23 | 20 | 15 | +5 | |
| 6 | Bahia | 14 | 22 | 20 | 18 | +2 | |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 14 | 20 | 17 | 16 | +1 | |
| 8 | Coritiba | 15 | 20 | 18 | 19 | -1 | |
| 9 | Vitoria | 14 | 19 | 18 | 20 | -2 | |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 15 | 19 | 20 | 25 | -5 | |
| 11 | Botafogo | 14 | 18 | 26 | 27 | -1 | |
| 12 | Atletico-MG | 15 | 18 | 18 | 21 | -3 | |
| 13 | Internacional | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| 14 | Vasco DA Gama | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | -1 | |
| 15 | Gremio | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | -1 | |
| 16 | Santos | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | -3 | |
| 17 | Corinthians | 14 | 15 | 10 | 13 | -3 | |
| 18 | Mirassol | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | -4 | |
| 19 | Remo | 14 | 11 | 15 | 24 | -9 | |
| 20 | Chapecoense-sc | 13 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -13 |
P: 14 GD: +13
P: 13 GD: +14
P: 15 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -2
P: 15 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 14 GD: -9
P: 13 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Chaos, Cards, and Survival in Porto Alegre
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 56/100. This brutal slugfest masked as a football match delivered premium chaos, decided by moments of sheer madness rather than tactical genius.
The Opening Act
The Stakes were enormous for a Gremio side languishing near the dreaded drop zone. Backed by a desperate home crowd at Arena do Grêmio, they controlled possession early on, but this was never destined to be a patient game of chess. Both sides abandoned midfield structure in favor of pure attacking volume, creating a staggering 36 combined shots. Goalkeepers were forced into immediate action, compiling eight crucial saves between them to keep the chaotic opening scoreless. The defining twist of the first half arrived right on the half-hour mark. Bruno Melo was shown a straight red card for a reckless challenge, instantly reducing Coritiba to ten men and handing the hosts a massive structural advantage.
The Pivot
The tactical Balance shifted violently following the dismissal. Grêmio thought they had drawn first blood just minutes later when Carlos Vinicius found the back of the net, only for VAR to silence the celebrations with an offside ruling. The hosts simply kept knocking on the door. Two minutes before the break, the relentless pressure finally cracked the visitors' resolve. J. Enamorado unlocked the retreating defense with a sharp pass, allowing Gabriel Mec to finish clinically and grab the crucial opener. The breakthrough transformed the atmosphere inside the stadium. However, despite being a man down, Coritiba refused to capitulate, continuously looking for counter-attacking avenues to keep the home supporters sitting on the edge of their seats.
Resolution
The Intensity went completely off the charts during a staggering stoppage-time period. J. Nardoni thought he had finally killed the game off in the 90th minute, but VAR intervened yet again to scrub the goal for offside. After that, discipline evaporated. L. Castro saw red deep into added time to level the numbers on the pitch, and barely three minutes later, Jacy was dismissed for the visitors, ending a brutal night with three ejections. Through the absolute madness, Viery stood incredibly tall at the back, orchestrating the host's defense to secure a priceless clean sheet. This agonizing 1-0 victory snaps Grêmio's bleak winless streak and injects much-needed life into their grueling campaign.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Bruno Melo impact the match?
His 30th-minute dismissal surrendered midfield control entirely, forcing his side to retreat and absorbing immense pressure that directly led to Grêmio's breakthrough goal before halftime.
How did VAR change this match?
VAR wiped out two separate Grêmio goals for offside, keeping the scoreline dangerously tight and amplifying the chaotic, tension-filled drama right up until the final whistle.
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.
Mid-Table Malaise Meets Away Day Resilience
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 40/100. A low-stakes affair that leans heavily on the promise of goals rather than high-end league drama.
The Setup
Gremio are plunging down the Serie A standings. Sitting 13th and enduring a dismal winless run (LDDLL), the hosts desperately need a tactical reset. Conversely, Coritiba occupy a comfortable 7th place and boast a strong away record, winning half of their matches on the road. A modest Stakes rating reflects the mid-table nature of this clash, but an impressive combined 3.7 goals per game suggests the entertainment value might easily outpunch the broader narrative. A solid Balance rating ensures this won't be entirely one-sided, even if the overall Stars score lacks marquee appeal. The home side's dire Form is the flashing red light heading into this fixture.
Key Battle
With no distinct individual duels stealing the limelight, the outcome hinges squarely on Gremio's fragile defensive unit handling Coritiba's highly efficient traveling attackers. If the home back line cannot tighten up their marking, the visitors will ruthlessly exploit the expansive spaces left behind by a desperate home midfield.
Our Prediction
Gremio might hold the edge as pre-match favorites on paper, but their confidence is entirely shot. We expect Coritiba to absorb early possession, frustrate the home support, and snatch a narrow 2-1 victory on the counter-attack.