Match report

Corinthians Defeats Coritiba 2-0 in Serie A

Coritiba
Coritiba
0–2
FT
Corinthians
Corinthians
Dec 7, 2023

Corinthians delivered a convincing performance to defeat Coritiba 2-0 in the Serie A clash, with Fausto Vera and Ángel Romero scoring within the first half-hour. Despite several substitutions on both sides, Corinthians maintained their lead through strong defense and strategic playmaking.

Key Facts

  • • Corinthians secured a 2-0 victory over Coritiba in Serie A.
  • • Fausto Vera scored the first goal at minute 11, assisted by Matheus Araújo.
  • • Á. Romero extended Corinthians' lead with a goal at minute 21, aided by an assist from Yuri Alberto.
  • • Coritiba made multiple substitutions but couldn't break down Corinthians’ defense.

Lineups

Coritiba

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 72 Pedro Luccas (G)
  • 16 Natanael (D)
  • 14 Thalisson (D)
  • 55 Thiago Dombroski (D)
  • 83 Jamerson (D)
  • 8 Willian Farias (M)
  • 19 S. Gómez (M)
  • 37 Kaio César (M)
  • 7 Andrey (M)
  • 20 Gabriel Silva (M)
  • 99 Edu (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Matheus Bianqui
  • 98 Lucas Ronier
  • 5 Maurício Antônio
  • 77 Éberth
  • 29 Diogo Batista
  • 2 Hayner
  • 47 Jean Pedroso
  • 10 M. Moreno
  • 27 Luan Polli
  • 4 Reynaldo
  • 25 Jorge Vinícius
  • 12 Marcão

Corinthians

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 Carlos Miguel (G)
  • 23 Fágner (D)
  • 4 Gil (D)
  • 14 Caetano (D)
  • 21 Matheus Bidu (D)
  • 5 F. Vera (M)
  • 24 V. Cantillo (M)
  • 30 Matheus Araújo (M)
  • 26 Biro (F)
  • 9 Yuri Alberto (F)
  • 11 Á. Romero (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 Ruan Oliveira
  • 17 Giovane
  • 36 Wesley Gassova
  • 41 Felipe Augusto
  • 25 B. Méndez
  • 27 Pedro Henrique
  • 2 Rafael Ramos
  • 13 Léo Mana
  • 47 João Pedro
  • 32 Matheus Donelli

Timeline

  1. Corinthians
    11' Corinthians Goal · Normal Goal
    Fausto Vera · Assist: Matheus Araújo
  2. Corinthians
    21' Corinthians Goal · Normal Goal
    Á. Romero · Assist: Yuri Alberto
  3. Coritiba
    46' Coritiba subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Willian Farias · On: Matheus Bianqui
  4. Coritiba
    46' Coritiba subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Gabriel Silva · On: Lucas Ronier
  5. Coritiba
    46' Coritiba subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Thiago Dombroski · On: Maurício Antônio
  6. Coritiba
    66' Coritiba subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Edu · On: Éberth
  7. Coritiba
    66' Coritiba subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Andrey · On: Diogo Batista
  8. Corinthians
    68' Corinthians subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Fausto Vera · On: Ruan Oliveira
  9. Corinthians
    68' Corinthians subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Biro · On: Giovane
  10. Corinthians
    75' Corinthians subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Yuri Alberto · On: Wesley
  11. Coritiba
    77' Coritiba Card · Yellow Card
    Lucas Ronier

    Foul

  12. Corinthians
    81' Corinthians subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Á. Romero · On: Felipe Augusto
  13. Corinthians
    81' Corinthians subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Ruan Oliveira · On: Bruno Méndez

Match Stats

Stat Coritiba Corinthians
Fouls 17 12
Pass Accuracy 90% 90%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 13
Corners 6 6
Total Passes 451 531
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 5 6
xG 0.49 0.54
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 406 479
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 5 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Fausto Vera in the 11th minute set the tone for the match, giving Corinthians a quick advantage.
  • ▸ Ángel Romero's second goal at the 21st minute solidified Corinthians' control and dampened Coritiba’s spirits.