Coritiba concede an average of 1.3 goals per game at home and have kept only two clean sheets in 15 home matches this campaign. In addition, four of Coritiba's last five league matches have seen at least two goals scored, including a 1-1 draw with Botafogo and a 3-3 draw with Atletico Paranaense. Gremio enter this fixture with defensive issues of their own, conceding 23 times in 15 away matches and missing the suspended Walter Kannemann at the back. Four of Gremio's last five games have also generated two or more goals. While Gremio's modest away scoring rate of 0.6 goals per game makes reaching three goals less dependable, their defensive record combined with Coritiba's regular concessions at home provides strong justification for the two-goal threshold.
- Round
- Regular Season - 32
- Venue
- Estádio Couto Pereira, Curitiba
- Referee
- Ramon Abatti
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -10 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 0W-3D-2L · -3 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Over 1.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 1.5 Goals.
Match preview
Coritiba welcome Gremio to the Couto Pereira in round 32 of Serie A, with both sides seeking crucial points at different ends of the lower half. Coritiba sit 12th with 39 points from 31 fixtures, hoping to pull completely clear of trouble. Their home matches have generally provided steady entertainment, producing 20 goals scored and 20 conceded across 15 outings for an average of 2.6 total goals per home game.
Gremio travel to Curitiba mired in the relegation zone in 18th position on 31 points. The visitors are still searching for their first away victory of the campaign after 15 attempts, recording five draws and ten defeats while conceding 23 times on their travels. Defensively, they will have to adapt without central defender Walter Kannemann, who is serving a suspension following a red card.
With Coritiba keeping only two clean sheets in 15 home fixtures and Gremio needing to push forward to escape the bottom four despite their own defensive vulnerabilities, this matchup presents conditions favourable for scoring opportunities at both ends.
Key factors
- Coritiba have kept just two clean sheets in 15 home league matches, conceding 20 goals in that span.
- Gremio have conceded 23 goals in 15 away league fixtures and remain winless on the road.
- Gremio defender Walter Kannemann is unavailable through suspension following a red card.
- Four of the last five competitive fixtures for both teams have featured two or more goals.
- Coritiba home games average 2.6 total goals per match in Serie A this season.
Team news
Coritiba
- Lucas RonierKnee Injury
- Thiago SantosYellow Cards
- Lucas TavernaInactive
- RichardInactive
Gremio
- Danilo BarbosaInjury
- Walter KannemannRed Card
- J. CabralInactive
- J. NardoniInactive
- Matheus NascimentoInactive
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 1.9 goals per game (Coritiba at home plus Gremio away).
Key players this season
Coritiba
- Josué10A
Gremio
- Carlos Vinícius11G
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sao PauloPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage) | 32 | +1 | 43 |
| 10 | RB BragantinoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage) | 32 | +1 | 41 |
| 11 | BotafogoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage) | 32 | -7 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba | 31 | -11 | 39 |
| 13 | Vasco DA Gama | 31 | -6 | 38 |
| 14 | Vitoria | 32 | -11 | 38 |
| 15 | Mirassol | 32 | -8 | 37 |
| 16 | Internacional | 32 | -4 | 35 |
| 17 | CorinthiansRelegation - Serie B | 32 | -8 | 33 |
| 18 | GremioRelegation - Serie B | 31 | -10 | 31 |
| 19 | RemoRelegation - Serie B | 32 | -16 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense-scRelegation - Serie B | 30 | -32 | 18 |
Head-to-head
- 1
- Coritiba
- 2
- Draws
- 7
- Gremio
Gremio have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.
- 2026-04-26Gremio1-0Coritiba
- 2023-11-01Coritiba1-2Gremio
- 2023-06-25Gremio5-1Coritiba
- 2021-01-31Coritiba1-1Gremio
- 2020-10-07Gremio2-1Coritiba
Our record in Serie A
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.2 published markets
Coritiba’s modest home advantage and Gremio’s inability to win away create a scenario where the hosts are more likely to avoid defeat than to lose. Recent form shows Coritiba losing three of five and Gremio drawing four of five, indicating a propensity for draws. The low‑scoring nature of both teams supports a cautious double‑chance pick rather than a straight win, which is not strongly justified by the data.
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