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Coritiba 0-1 Grêmio: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

Full time: Coritiba 0-1 Grêmio

Grêmio beat Coritiba 1-0 in Brasileirão Matchday 32 on Monday 26 October 2026 at Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira. The goals: Martin Braithwaite 90+2'. It went against Moneyball's pre-match estimate.

How Grêmio won it

Grêmio struck first through Martin Braithwaite in the 90th minute (+2), set up by Francis Amuzu. There was no time to answer it.

It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The referee, R. Abatti, showed 1 yellow card: 1 to Coritiba and 0 to Grêmio.

Coritiba: F. Seabra, 4-2-3-1 · Grêmio: R. Portaluppi, 3-4-3.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Over 2.25, and on 0-1 it was wrong.

The estimate's most likely result was a Coritiba win at 42%; a Grêmio win, at 30%, is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (13%).

The goals dried up: the estimate expected about 2.6 and the match produced one.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 48%; with 1 goal the under came in, as the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 53%; they did not both score, against the estimate.

The pre-match consensus had a Coritiba win at 41%, the same lean as Moneyball.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-10-26, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 1.87 for Coritiba and 1.12 for Grêmio.

Coritiba scored about 1.9 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.

Coritiba had 4 shots on target, Grêmio 6.

Coritiba's goalkeeper made 5 saves.

Grêmio had 58% of the ball and turned it into the win.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Coritiba came into it with 34 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.5 a match, with 1.09 expected goals for and 1.74 against, and had won 32% of their matches.

Grêmio came into it with 34 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.4 a match, with 1.06 expected goals for and 1.93 against, and had won 26% of their matches.

Coritiba vs Grêmio: the match in numbers

CoritibaMatch statisticsGrêmio
42%Ball possession58%
1.87Expected goals (xG)1.12
12Total shots18
4Shots on target6
2Big chances5
321Total passes431
76%Pass accuracy82%
5Corners10
10Fouls16
0Offsides3
15Tackles10
5Saves4
1Yellow cards0

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Josué (Coritiba), rated 7.6 by Sportmonks.

Coritiba

Grêmio

The lowest-rated starter was Tinga at 6.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Coritiba vs Grêmio

What was the score in Coritiba vs Grêmio?

Coritiba 0-1 Grêmio (half-time 0-0), Brasileirão, Monday 26 October 2026.

Who scored in Coritiba vs Grêmio?

Martin Braithwaite 90+2'.

Did Moneyball predict Coritiba vs Grêmio correctly?

The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Over 2.25, and on 0-1 it was wrong.

Who was man of the match in Coritiba vs Grêmio?

Josué, rated 7.6 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Coritiba vs Grêmio?

R. Abatti.

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