The Serie B fixture at Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira on Saturday will see hosts Coritiba ready themselves for the visit of Operário Ferroviário.
Our Coritiba v Operário Ferroviário tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below including the latest game odds.
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Coritiba
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Coritiba will be looking for an improved result here following the 1-0 Serie B loss in their previous game against Remo.
In that game, Coritiba managed 64% possession and 18 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Remo had 7 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Pedro Rocha (45') scored for Remo.
Mozart Santos's Coritiba have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a sum total of 7 times in their past six outings. At the other end, the tally of goals that have been scored against them in those fixtures amounts to 8.
Coming into this fixture, Coritiba are unbeaten in their last 2 home league matches.
Operário Ferroviário
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In their previous game, Operário Ferroviário drew 0-0 in the Serie B match with Paysandu.
In that match, Operário Ferroviário had 68% possession and 15 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Paysandu got 8 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target.
A sequence of outstanding displays from the Operário Ferroviário defensive unit has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their previous 6 fixtures combined. Over that same time, their own attack force has managed to score 4.
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Head to head
Checking on their prior head-to-head meetings dating back to 25/10/2019 shows that Coritiba have won 3 of these games and Operário Ferroviário 2, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.
A combined total of 16 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 10 from Coxa and 6 coming from Fantasma. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.67.
The last league match featuring these sides was Serie B match day 26 on 15/09/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Operário Ferroviário 2-1 Coritiba.
In that match, Operário Ferroviário had 66% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Their only player to score was Nathan Fogaça (81').
At the other end, Coritiba got 8 shots at goal with 4 on target. Zé Gabriel (14') scored.
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Prediction
In this match, Operário Ferroviário are capable enough to score a goal against this Coritiba lineup, but that probably won’t quite be as many as they’ll concede.
We’re tipping a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 victory for Coritiba by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. There looks to be little in this one.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game on the 90 min. result market, the win for Coritiba is available for 2, going for a draw is 3.1 and taking a punt on the win for Operário Ferroviário can get you 4. They are the best of the market prices being offered at present.
Peter Guest,
09:05 22/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Coritiba
Formed: 1909
Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira (40,502)
Captain: Márcio Rafinha
Chairman: Glenn Stenger
Manager: Mozart Santos
Competitions: Serie B position 6