Athletico PR vs Coritiba: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Brazil Paranaense 1
Competition: Sun 05.February
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena da Baixada (43981 seats)

Exciting top table cliff-hanger in Paranaense 1 as Coritiba have travelled the 0 miles required to confront Athletico PR at their Arena da Baixada.

Insights:
  • Athletico PR have the most scored goals (18) in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Paranaense 1

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

It's no vacation for neither Athletico PR nor Coritiba as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Athletico PR form and stats

Perfect Paranaense 1 season at home so far for Athletico PR 3 wins from 3 appearances.

The Athletico PR followers enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Azuriz and win 5-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Athletico played a great game against Azuriz and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Independiente FSJ with a 3-2 scoreline.

Athletico PR are traveling soon after this match as the Paranaense 1 match at Cianorte awaits in three days.

Defensively Athletico have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Coritiba form and stats

Coritiba are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Paranaense 1.

The club members enjoyed Coritiba's previous fixture versus Cianorte (placed 6th), a 3-1 win played at home.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Azuriz.

It's early days yet, but Coritiba has scored 4 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings with these participants: Athletico PR won six, Coritiba triumphed in one and we saw three draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Athletico PRM. Terans Pérez
M. Terans Pérez
12 goals
CoritibaA. Mangueira Severino Pereira
A. Mangueira Severino Pereira
9 goals
AthleticoV. Roque Ferreira
V. Roque Ferreira
5 goals

Athletico PR missing players

Coritiba missing players

Athletico PR Coritiba
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 2 6
6 3 1 Won W 1 2 5
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
18 9 1 Scored S 1 4 11
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
83% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
67% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
50% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.8 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 6 6.5
4 3.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 12 7 5
1.8 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 14.7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 13.5 15
5.2 6.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 5.7
58% 47% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 44% 32%
 
9.7 12.3 20 Shots against (avg) S A 22 16 9
4.7 6 9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10 7 3.8
Key stats in Paranaense 1 this season:
  • Athletico PR have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Athletico PR have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Athletico PR have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have the most scored goals (18) in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have the most scored goals (9) at home in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have the the best goal difference (+14) in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Paranaense 1
  • Athletico PR have won all their games so far.
  • Athletico PR have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Athletico PR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Athletico PR is in the best form (6-0-0) in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Coritiba have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Coritiba have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have the most clean sheets (4) in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have the most points from losing position (4) in Paranaense 1
  • Coritiba have won all their away games so far.
  • Coritiba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Athletico PR 6 6 0 0 18 4 3 3 0 0 9 1 3 3 0 0 9 3 14 18
2 Coritiba 6 5 1 0 11 3 4 3 1 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 8 16
3 Operario PR 7 5 1 1 12 7 4 3 1 0 7 3 3 2 0 1 5 4 5 16
4 Maringa 7 3 2 2 10 7 4 3 0 1 7 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 11
5 Cascavel CR 7 3 2 2 9 9 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 7 7 0 11
6 Cianorte 6 3 1 2 8 8 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 1 1 2 4 7 0 10
7 Londrina 6 1 3 2 5 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 6
8 Aruko Sports 7 1 2 4 4 7 3 0 2 1 2 3 4 1 0 3 2 4 -3 5
9 Independiente FSJ 6 1 1 4 10 11 3 0 0 3 4 7 3 1 1 1 6 4 -1 4
10 Azuriz 6 0 4 2 7 13 2 0 2 0 4 4 4 0 2 2 3 9 -6 4
11 Foz do Iguaçu 6 1 0 5 5 15 3 1 0 2 3 8 3 0 0 3 2 7 -10 3
12 Rio Branco PR 6 0 1 5 1 10 3 0 0 3 0 6 3 0 1 2 1 4 -9 1

Read more about Paranaense 1

There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.