Coritiba vs Santos preview: Copa do Brasil 3rd Round leg 1 of 2

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Competition: Brazil Copa do Brasil
Competition: Wed 20.April
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira (43000 seats)

Coritiba get ready to welcome Santos for something different than the ordinary league football: The Copa do Brasil 3rd Round leg 1 of 2.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Coritiba and Santos.

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Coritiba form and stats

Coritiba have reached this Copa do Brasil stage through battling and winning against Bahia de Feira and Pouso Alegre. Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 3rd round against Flamengo.

Coritiba have played 1 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Coritiba faced defeat in their previous match, away at Santos (1-2). Coritiba's goalkeeper Muralha was extremely busy against Santos, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.

Previous to that game, a Serie A home match hosting Goiás in a game that was won 3-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Coritiba have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won four, drawn four and lost three.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Coritiba as they are travelling to their away game against Atlético Mineiro in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.

Early season league goal statistics from Coritiba's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Santos form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated Fluminense PI and Salgueiro in order to reach 3rd round of Copa do Brasil. Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the quarter-finals.

As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Santos have produced an overall stat of 0-1-0 so far.

Impressive finishing from Baptistão secured the home win 2-1 against Coritiba in their previous game. Maicon, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.24. Maicon hit one key pass and won 11 of 15 duels.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Santos in our archives, and the results are: one win for Santos, three draws and four defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting America Mineiro in just four days.

0 goals so far away for Santos, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings between these teams: Coritiba won two, Santos were winners in seven and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CoritibaL. Gamalho de Souza
L. Gamalho de Souza
2 goals
CoritibaA. Mangueira Severino Pereira
A. Mangueira Severino Pereira
1 goals
SantosL. Carrilho Baptistão
L. Carrilho Baptistão
1 goals

Coritiba missing players

Santos missing players

Coritiba Santos
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   14 25
14 7   Won W   3 9
5 3   Drew D   7 10
6 1   Lost L   4 6
43 19   Scored S   14 32
25 6   Conceded C   14 28
92% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 88%
76% 64%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 72%
60% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 40%
20% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 20%
12% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   14% 16%
64% 36%   BTTS BTTS   43% 52%
28% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   36% 28%
16% 27%   Failed to Score F T   43% 32%
 
5.7 7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 5
6 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   6.6 6
2.7 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2
2 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
11.7 13   Shots (avg) S (   9.1 10.6
4.6 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.9
37% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 33%
 
11.8 8.5   Shots against (avg) S A   16.4 14.7
3.9 2.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.9 5.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Corinthians 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 5 6
2 Atlético Mineiro 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Bragantino 2 1 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 4
4 Flamengo 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Santos 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Fluminense 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
7 São Paulo 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 3
8 America Mineiro 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
9 Coritiba 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
10 Botafogo 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 3
11 Cuiaba 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
12 Ceara 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 3
13 Internacional 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
14 Avai 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
15 Palmeiras 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
16 Juventude 2 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 1
17 Goiás 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
18 Atletico GO 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
19 Fortaleza 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
20 Athletico PR 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0