Can PSTC beat Coritiba in Estádio Municipal Ubirajara Medeiros clash?

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Competition: Brazil Paranaense 1
Competition: Sun 08.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Ubirajara Medeiros (6000 seats)

Struggling PSTC will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Coritiba in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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PSTC form and stats

PSTC have played three Paranaense 1 home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Parana.

PSTC have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the PSTC defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Coritiba form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Paranaense 1 travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Coritiba are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Toledo Brazil (placed 10th). Before that, Coritiba secured a home win against Cianorte with the score 2-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Coritiba's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. As for defending, Coritiba rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 6 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

PSTC-Coritiba H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: PSTC one win, Coritiba three wins, zero draws. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

PSTC missing players

Coritiba missing players

PSTC Coritiba
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 3 1 Played P 2 4 9
1 1 0 Won W 0 2 5
2 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
6 2 1 Lost L 1 1 1
6 2 1 Scored S 3 7 19
13 5 3 Conceded C 4 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 89%
33% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 44%
11% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 33%
56% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 78%
11% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
33% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.1 8.3 11 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.3 6.2
4.3 4.7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.7 3.8
2.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
74 47 15 Total Shots T S 23 37 108
22 11 5 Shots on Target S O 9 16 45
18% 18% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 31% 38%
Key stats in Paranaense 1 this season:
  • Coritiba has the most points from losing position (8)
  • Coritiba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Coritiba have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Coritiba have scored more than double the goals of PSTC.
  • Coritiba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • PSTC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • PSTC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • PSTC 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 Atletico PR 9 6 1 2 21 9 5 4 1 0 14 3 4 2 0 2 7 6 12 19
2 Coritiba 9 5 3 1 19 10 5 3 2 0 12 4 4 2 1 1 7 6 9 18
3 Cascavel 9 5 2 2 14 9 4 3 1 0 6 1 5 2 1 2 8 8 5 17
4 Operario PR 9 5 1 3 10 9 5 4 0 1 8 6 4 1 1 2 2 3 1 16
5 Londrina 9 4 3 2 13 12 5 2 2 1 6 5 4 2 1 1 7 7 1 15
6 Rio Branco PR 9 3 5 1 11 8 5 2 3 0 6 3 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 14
7 Cianorte 9 3 3 3 9 8 4 2 2 0 8 4 5 1 1 3 1 4 1 12
8 Parana 9 2 4 3 7 7 5 1 2 2 4 5 4 1 2 1 3 2 0 10
9 Cascavel CR 9 3 1 5 8 15 4 3 0 1 7 4 5 0 1 4 1 11 -7 10
10 Toledo Brazil 9 1 3 5 6 12 5 0 2 3 3 7 4 1 1 2 3 5 -6 6
11 PSTC 9 1 2 6 6 13 3 1 0 2 2 5 6 0 2 4 4 8 -7 5
12 Uniao PR 9 1 2 6 6 18 4 1 0 3 2 5 5 0 2 3 4 13 -12 5

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.