Serie A Regular Season - 16

Santos 0 - 3 FT Coritiba

Neo Química Arena

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Futmetrix Verdict
71
FT
Sun, May 17
Português
Santos
0-3
Coritiba
⚡ Intensity 76
⚖️ Balance 12
🏆 Stakes 33
🎲 Upset 80
Breno Lopes brace stuns Neo Química.

Coritiba's Ruthless Raid Silences Neo Química Arena

Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 71/100. An early offensive masterclass from Coritiba turned possession into an illusion, dealing a massive blow to a fractured Santos side.

Opening Act

Coritiba didn't just step onto the pitch; they kicked the door down within twenty minutes. Breno Lopes set an incredible Intensity right out of the gate, slotting home a clinical finish just five minutes in, courtesy of Josue. Fifteen minutes later, Lopes struck again after a sharp, incisive feed from Pedro Rocha. The Balance of the match was totally shattered before Santos could even tie their boots. Despite the hosts eventually dominating possession with 64% of the ball, it was utterly toothless. They passed the ball around the perimeter, unable to crack a resolute visiting defense that thrived on soaking up pressure and striking with venom.

The Pivot

The defining moment wasn't a clever tactical shift; it was pure, unadulterated punishment. At the 39-minute mark, Josue stepped up to the penalty spot and confidently buried the third goal. That single strike effectively killed the contest before the half-time whistle even blew. The Upset Factor here was undeniable. Santos were fully expected to dictate terms at the Neo Química Arena, yet they looked like a team completely out of their depth in transition. Even an outstanding, valiant shift from defender João Paulo Ananias couldn't stem the bleeding. His individual heroics were overshadowed by a collective structural failure that left the backline entirely exposed.

Resolution

The second half was a mere formality—a desperate attempt by the hosts to claw back some dignity while Coritiba cruised. Instead of a comeback, frustration boiled over entirely. A. Barreal was shown a straight red card in the 73rd minute for a serious foul, perfectly encapsulating the misery of the afternoon. With Stakes rising as they flirt dangerously with the relegation battle, Santos must find structural answers immediately. Coritiba travels home with a massive three points, proving emphatically that defensive grit and lethal finishing will always trump hollow, aimless possession.

Key Questions

How did the red card for A. Barreal impact the match?

A. Barreal's 73rd-minute dismissal killed any faint hope Santos had of a consolation goal, cementing Coritiba's total control and ensuring their 3-0 clean sheet remained intact.

What made Breno Lopes the Man of the Match?

Breno Lopes was utterly lethal, scoring a brilliant early brace that dictated the match's tempo and crushed the home side's morale inside the first twenty minutes.

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
64%
36%
Santos 64%
Coritiba 36%
Shots
12
9
Santos 12
Coritiba 9
Shots on Target
3
5
Santos 3
Coritiba 5
Expected Goals (xG)
1.61
2.13
Santos 1.61
Coritiba 2.13
Passes
438
253
Santos 438
Coritiba 253
Pass Accuracy
85%
77%
Santos 85%
Coritiba 77%
Corners
3
3
Santos 3
Coritiba 3
Fouls
12
15
Santos 12
Coritiba 15
Yellow Cards
2
2
Santos 2
Coritiba 2
Red Cards
1
0
Santos 1
Coritiba 0

Match Events

Breno Lopes (Josue) 5'
Lucas Taverna 🟨 16'
Breno Lopes (Pedro Rocha) 20'
37' 🟨 G. Escobar
Josue 39'
40' 🔄 Mayke C. Oliva
HT
46' 🔄 Gustavo Henrique Luan Peres
46' 🔄 Moises Gabriel Barbosa
46' 🔄 Willian Arao A. Barreal
56' 🔄 Luan Peres Joao Ananias
Lucas Taverna Wallisson 🔄 60'
J. Lavega Willian Oliveira 🔄 60'
65' 🔄 Neymar J. Robinho
67' 🟨 Neymar
73' 🟥 A. Barreal
Pedro Rocha Renato Marques 🔄 83'
Thiago Santos Vini Paulista 🔄 84'
Josue 🟨 84'
Josue Gustavo 🔄 90'+2
90'+3 🟨 Gabriel Barbosa
Breno Lopes D. Alves 🔄 90'+5
90'+5 🟨 Joao Ananias
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Santos

Goalkeepers
Gabriel Brazão
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Mayke
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
40
Total Mins
40
Entry
Adonis Frías
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Lucas Veríssimo
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Gonzalo Escobar
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.5
Rating
Midfielders
Gustavo Henrique Pereira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Willian Arão
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Gabriel Bontempo
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Benjamín Rollheiser
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Moisés
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Neymar
MAGNET
MAGNET
43
Activity
43
Activity
35
Passes
8
Duels
BENCH
Rodrigo Falcão
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Diogenes
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Luan Peres
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
56
Entry
João Paulo Ananias
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Christian Oliva
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
53
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Álvaro Barreal
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.6
Rating
Miguelito
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Mendes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel Barbosa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robinho Júnior
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lautaro Díaz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rony
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Coritiba

Goalkeepers
Pedro Rangel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Lucas Taverna
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Tiago Cóser
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Rodrigo Moledo
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Bruno Melo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Thiago Santos
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
8
Duels Won
80%
Win %
Sebastian Gomez
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Joaquín Lavega
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Josué
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Breno Lopes
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.3
Rating
Forwards
Pedro Rocha
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.6
Rating
BENCH
Keiller
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Benassi
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Willian Oliveira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wallisson Luiz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Sobral
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Alves França
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vini Paulista
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renato Marques
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
05/13/2026 Coritiba 0 - 2 Santos Copa Do Brasil Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
04/22/2026 Santos 0 - 0 Coritiba Copa Do Brasil Estádio Urbano Caldeira
11/12/2024 Coritiba 0 - 2 Santos Serie B Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
07/22/2024 Santos 4 - 0 Coritiba Serie B Estádio Urbano Caldeira
10/27/2023 Santos 2 - 1 Coritiba Serie A Estádio Urbano Caldeira
06/10/2023 Coritiba 0 - 0 Santos Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
08/08/2022 Coritiba 1 - 2 Santos Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
05/13/2022 Santos 3 - 0 Coritiba Copa Do Brasil Estádio Urbano Caldeira
04/20/2022 Coritiba 1 - 0 Santos Copa Do Brasil Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
04/17/2022 Santos 2 - 1 Coritiba Serie A Estádio Urbano Caldeira
05/13/2026
Copa Do Brasil Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
04/22/2026
Copa Do Brasil Estádio Urbano Caldeira
11/12/2024
Serie B Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
07/22/2024
Serie B Estádio Urbano Caldeira
10/27/2023
Serie A Estádio Urbano Caldeira
06/10/2023
Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
08/08/2022
Serie A Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
05/13/2022
Copa Do Brasil Estádio Urbano Caldeira
04/20/2022
Copa Do Brasil Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
04/17/2022
Serie A Estádio Urbano Caldeira
Santos Win
Coritiba Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Palmeiras 16 35 26 13 +13 DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Cruzeiro (17-05-2026)DRemo 1 - 1 Palmeiras (10-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Santos (02-05-2026)WRB Bragantino 0 - 1 Palmeiras (26-04-2026)WPalmeiras 1 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (19-04-2026)
2 Flamengo 15 31 28 13 +15 DAtletico Paranaense 1 - 1 Flamengo (17-05-2026)WGremio 0 - 1 Flamengo (10-05-2026)DFlamengo 2 - 2 Vasco DA Gama (03-05-2026)WAtletico-MG 0 - 4 Flamengo (26-04-2026)WFlamengo 2 - 0 Bahia (19-04-2026)
3 Fluminense 16 30 27 21 +6 WFluminense 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (16-05-2026)DFluminense 2 - 2 Vitoria (09-05-2026)LInternacional 2 - 0 Fluminense (03-05-2026)WFluminense 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (26-04-2026)WSantos 2 - 3 Fluminense (19-04-2026)
4 Sao Paulo 16 24 22 18 +4 LFluminense 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (16-05-2026)LCorinthians 3 - 2 Sao Paulo (10-05-2026)DSao Paulo 2 - 2 Bahia (03-05-2026)WSao Paulo 1 - 0 Mirassol (26-04-2026)LVasco DA Gama 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (18-04-2026)
5 Atletico Paranaense 16 24 21 17 +4 DAtletico Paranaense 1 - 1 Flamengo (17-05-2026)LVasco DA Gama 1 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (10-05-2026)DAtletico Paranaense 0 - 0 Gremio (02-05-2026)WAtletico Paranaense 3 - 1 Vitoria (26-04-2026)LPalmeiras 1 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (19-04-2026)
6 Bahia 15 23 21 19 +2 DBahia 1 - 1 Gremio (17-05-2026)LBahia 1 - 2 Cruzeiro (10-05-2026)DSao Paulo 2 - 2 Bahia (03-05-2026)DBahia 2 - 2 Santos (25-04-2026)LFlamengo 2 - 0 Bahia (19-04-2026)
7 Coritiba 16 23 21 19 +2 WSantos 0 - 3 Coritiba (17-05-2026)DCoritiba 2 - 2 Internacional (09-05-2026)LVitoria 4 - 1 Coritiba (02-05-2026)LGremio 1 - 0 Coritiba (26-04-2026)WCoritiba 2 - 0 Atletico-MG (19-04-2026)
8 RB Bragantino 16 23 19 18 +1 WRB Bragantino 2 - 0 Vitoria (17-05-2026)LSantos 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (10-05-2026)WChapecoense-sc 1 - 2 RB Bragantino (03-05-2026)LRB Bragantino 0 - 1 Palmeiras (26-04-2026)WRB Bragantino 4 - 2 Remo (19-04-2026)
9 Internacional 16 21 20 17 +3 WInternacional 4 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (16-05-2026)DCoritiba 2 - 2 Internacional (09-05-2026)WInternacional 2 - 0 Fluminense (03-05-2026)DBotafogo 2 - 2 Internacional (25-04-2026)LInternacional 1 - 2 Mirassol (19-04-2026)
10 Botafogo 15 21 29 28 +1 WBotafogo 3 - 1 Corinthians (17-05-2026)DAtletico-MG 1 - 1 Botafogo (10-05-2026)LBotafogo 1 - 2 Remo (02-05-2026)DBotafogo 2 - 2 Internacional (25-04-2026)WChapecoense-sc 1 - 4 Botafogo (18-04-2026)
11 Atletico-MG 16 21 21 22 -1 WAtletico-MG 3 - 1 Mirassol (16-05-2026)DAtletico-MG 1 - 1 Botafogo (10-05-2026)WCruzeiro 1 - 3 Atletico-MG (03-05-2026)LAtletico-MG 0 - 4 Flamengo (26-04-2026)LCoritiba 2 - 0 Atletico-MG (19-04-2026)
12 Vasco DA Gama 16 20 22 25 -3 LInternacional 4 - 1 Vasco DA Gama (16-05-2026)WVasco DA Gama 1 - 0 Atletico Paranaense (10-05-2026)DFlamengo 2 - 2 Vasco DA Gama (03-05-2026)LCorinthians 1 - 0 Vasco DA Gama (26-04-2026)WVasco DA Gama 2 - 1 Sao Paulo (18-04-2026)
13 Cruzeiro 16 20 21 26 -5 DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Cruzeiro (17-05-2026)WBahia 1 - 2 Cruzeiro (10-05-2026)LCruzeiro 1 - 3 Atletico-MG (03-05-2026)WRemo 0 - 1 Cruzeiro (25-04-2026)WCruzeiro 2 - 0 Gremio (18-04-2026)
14 Vitoria 15 19 18 22 -4 LRB Bragantino 2 - 0 Vitoria (17-05-2026)DFluminense 2 - 2 Vitoria (09-05-2026)WVitoria 4 - 1 Coritiba (02-05-2026)LAtletico Paranaense 3 - 1 Vitoria (26-04-2026)DVitoria 0 - 0 Corinthians (18-04-2026)
15 Gremio 16 18 16 18 -2 DBahia 1 - 1 Gremio (17-05-2026)LGremio 0 - 1 Flamengo (10-05-2026)DAtletico Paranaense 0 - 0 Gremio (02-05-2026)WGremio 1 - 0 Coritiba (26-04-2026)LCruzeiro 2 - 0 Gremio (18-04-2026)
16 Santos 16 18 21 25 -4 LSantos 0 - 3 Coritiba (17-05-2026)WSantos 2 - 0 RB Bragantino (10-05-2026)DPalmeiras 1 - 1 Santos (02-05-2026)DBahia 2 - 2 Santos (25-04-2026)LSantos 2 - 3 Fluminense (19-04-2026)
17 Corinthians 16 18 14 18 -4 LBotafogo 3 - 1 Corinthians (17-05-2026)WCorinthians 3 - 2 Sao Paulo (10-05-2026)LMirassol 2 - 1 Corinthians (03-05-2026)WCorinthians 1 - 0 Vasco DA Gama (26-04-2026)DVitoria 0 - 0 Corinthians (18-04-2026)
18 Remo 16 15 19 27 -8 WChapecoense-sc 2 - 3 Remo (17-05-2026)DRemo 1 - 1 Palmeiras (10-05-2026)WBotafogo 1 - 2 Remo (02-05-2026)LRemo 0 - 1 Cruzeiro (25-04-2026)LRB Bragantino 4 - 2 Remo (19-04-2026)
19 Mirassol 15 13 17 23 -6 LAtletico-MG 3 - 1 Mirassol (16-05-2026)DMirassol 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (10-05-2026)WMirassol 2 - 1 Corinthians (03-05-2026)LSao Paulo 1 - 0 Mirassol (26-04-2026)WInternacional 1 - 2 Mirassol (19-04-2026)
20 Chapecoense-sc 15 9 16 30 -14 LChapecoense-sc 2 - 3 Remo (17-05-2026)DMirassol 1 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (10-05-2026)LChapecoense-sc 1 - 2 RB Bragantino (03-05-2026)LFluminense 2 - 1 Chapecoense-sc (26-04-2026)LChapecoense-sc 1 - 4 Botafogo (18-04-2026)