Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Predictions

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Serie ASerie A · Brazil
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Vasco DA Gama

Vasco DA Gama

Full Time

5 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 1

Coritiba

Coritiba

🗓️ Saturday, 19 Sept 2026 at 20:30 GMT-3 (venue time) · 23:30 UTC (your time)📍 São Januário, Rio de Janeiro

Win Probability (1X2)

Vasco DA Gama 37%Draw 33%Coritiba 30%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Draw

@ 3.5(+16% edge)

Match Result

8.6/10

Vasco DA Gama Run Riot at São Januário with 5-0 Rout Over Coritiba

Vasco DA Gama delivered a scintillating attacking display at São Januário, dismantling Coritiba 5-0 in a one-sided Serie A encounter. The hosts dominated from start to finish, racking up an astonishing 32 shots with 11 on target, and controlling 65% of possession. Goals came at regular intervals, with Vasco taking a 2-0 lead into halftime before piling on three more in the second period. Coritiba, by contrast, were simply overwhelmed. The visitors managed just four shots all game—only one of which troubled Léo Jardim in the Vasco goal. Despite deploying a 4-2-3-1 formation in hopes of containing Vasco’s vibrant front line, Coritiba found themselves chasing shadows as the home side’s relentless pressure and clinical finishing proved decisive.

😅 AI Prediction Report

CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR

Predicted

1 - 1

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Actual

5 - 0

✅Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results0/2 hit

1x2 — draw@ 3.46
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btts — yes@ 1.88
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Key Moments

24' — Goal

Vasco DA Gama open the scoring after sustained pressure, setting the tone for the match.

44' — Goal

Vasco double their lead just before halftime, deflating Coritiba’s hopes of a comeback.

56' — Goal

A third goal early in the second half puts the game beyond Coritiba’s reach.

63' — Goal

Vasco continue their onslaught with a fourth, showcasing their attacking depth.

73' — Goal

The fifth and final goal caps off a dominant team performance.

Various' — Yellow Cards

Coritiba pick up two bookings as frustrations boil over; Vasco receive one yellow in a largely controlled display.

Vasco DA Gama

Vasco DA Gama

9.2/10

Vasco DA Gama were in imperious form, dictating the tempo and stretching Coritiba with their width and movement. The midfield trio of Lescano, Sosa, and Thiago Mendes provided a solid platform, allowing the front three to flourish. Their 65% possession and 12 corners reflected their territorial dominance, while the defense rarely looked troubled. The attacking trident was ruthless, converting chances at regular intervals and keeping Coritiba’s backline under constant pressure. The only blemish was a solitary yellow card in an otherwise disciplined performance.

Key Players

Bruno Duarte: Instrumental in attack, consistently threatening and involved in multiple goals.
A. Gómez: Dynamic presence on the flank, stretched the defense and contributed to the scoring.
Thiago Mendes: Controlled the midfield, dictating play and linking defense to attack.

Strengths

Relentless attacking playMidfield control and passingClinical finishingEffective use of width

Weaknesses

None evident in this match
Coritiba

Coritiba

3.1/10

Coritiba endured a torrid evening in Rio, unable to cope with Vasco’s intensity or creativity. The visitors’ 4-2-3-1 setup failed to stem the tide, as they conceded 32 shots and surrendered 65% possession. Their attacking efforts were minimal, with just a single shot on target and only two corners won. Defensively, Coritiba struggled to clear their lines and were punished repeatedly. The midfield was overrun, and the front line saw little of the ball, making it a night to forget.

Key Players

Pedro Luccas: Made several saves despite conceding five; prevented an even heavier defeat.
Rodrigo Moledo: Battled valiantly in defense under constant pressure.

Strengths

Goalkeeper made key interventions to limit damage

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatUnable to retain possessionDefensive organization broke down

Tactical Analysis

Vasco DA Gama set up in a 4-3-3 formation, using their midfield trio to control possession and dictate the tempo. Their full-backs provided width, allowing wingers like A. Gómez to isolate defenders and create overloads. The home side pressed high, forcing Coritiba into errors and winning the ball back quickly. Set pieces were a constant threat, as reflected by their 12 corners. Coritiba’s 4-2-3-1 was intended to provide defensive solidity, but the midfield pairing was overrun and the back four left exposed. The visitors sat deep, but their inability to retain possession or transition into attack meant they were pinned back for long stretches, rarely threatening on the break.

Turning Point

Vasco’s second goal in the 44th minute, just before halftime, effectively killed off any hope of a Coritiba fightback.

Man of the Match

Bruno Duarte

Led the line superbly, involved in multiple goals and a constant menace to the Coritiba defense.

Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba: Match Preview

Vasco DA Gama enter this fixture sitting 17th, just inside the relegation zone, but their recent home form offers a glimmer of hope: three wins in their last five matches at home and a notable uptick in defensive solidity, conceding just 0.4 goals per game over their last five in all competitions. Coritiba, meanwhile, are 7th and pushing for continental places, buoyed by a strong away record (5W, 4D, 4L) and an attack that has scored in every one of their last five matches.

The statistical matchup is finely balanced. Vasco average 1.08 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game this season, but have been tighter at home. Coritiba’s away attack averages 1.38 goals per game, but their defence is similarly leaky (1.46 conceded per away match). Both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in roughly half their games (Vasco 56%, Coritiba 50%), and Coritiba have registered BTTS in each of their last five. Set-piece threat is moderate on both sides, with Vasco averaging 5.2 corners per game in their last five and Coritiba 4.2.

Given the high draw rates in both teams’ seasons and their H2H history (six draws in the last ten), the model expects a close contest with neither side able to dominate. The most likely scenario is a 1-1 stalemate, driven by both teams’ tendency to concede and the lack of a clear edge in attack or defence. The probability distribution is wide, but the draw stands out as the value play.

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Vasco DA Gama1.30

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Coritiba1.15

Expected goals · model says 1.15

Win Probability
Vasco DA Gama 40% Draw 27% Coritiba 33%

Over 2.5 Goals

44%

BTTS: Yes

50%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 0-1

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Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
37%
33%
30%
Vasco DA Gama 37%Draw 33%Coritiba 30%
Both Teams to Score
55%
45%
Yes 55%No 45%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
46%
54%
Over 2.5 46%Under 2.5 54%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
57%
43%
Over 9.5 57%Under 9.5 43%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba that most previews miss.

  • 1Six of the last ten Vasco–Coritiba meetings have ended level, with three 1-1 draws in that span.
  • 2Coritiba have seen both teams score in each of their last five league matches, averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded in that run.
  • 3Vasco’s home matches average 2.62 total goals this season (16 scored, 18 conceded in 13 games).

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The Case For This Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Prediction

Statistically, this is a mid-table attack-versus-relegation defence matchup with both teams conceding over 1.3 goals per game across the season. Vasco’s home record (6W, 2D, 5L, 16:18) is balanced by Coritiba’s solid away output (5W, 4D, 4L, 18:19), and neither side keeps clean sheets reliably. The draw is the modal outcome in both the H2H and the underlying rates.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Coritiba have scored in every one of their last five matches and have five away wins this season.

Match Context

  • →Vasco DA Gama have failed to win any of their last five away games, but have won three of their last five at home.
  • →Six of the last ten H2H meetings have ended in draws, including the most recent 1-1.

🚩 Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Corners Prediction

medium confidence
10.2expected total corners
Over 57%
Under 43%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6 corners for Vasco DA Gama and 4.2 for Coritiba, for an expected total of 10.2. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (57%). Over 8.5: 69% · Over 10.5: 44%.

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How Vasco DA Gama and Coritiba Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Vasco DA GamaVasco DA Gamalast 5 matches
Facundo ColidioXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Bruno Duarte Da SilvaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Andrés GómezXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Alan LescanoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Ramon Rique Santos De Souza Barrossub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Davidsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

CoritibaCoritibalast 5 matches
Pedro RochaXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Rodrigo MoledoXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Tiago CoserXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

FabinhoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Paulo Robertosub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Vasco DA Gama have tightened up defensively in recent weeks, conceding just two goals in their last five matches, but have only managed to win two of those games. Coritiba, in contrast, have been consistently finding the net, scoring in every one of their last five and winning three, including two away from home. Both sides are trending towards draws, with neither able to string together a dominant run.

Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba — Last 10 Matches

Vasco DA GamaVasco DA GamaLast 10 results
W5-0
W2-1
L0-1
W3-1
L1-4
L0-3
D0-0
D1-1
L0-1
L0-1
Wvs Coritiba5-0
W@ Gremio2-1
L@ Fluminense0-1
Wvs Cruzeiro3-1
L@ Palmeiras1-4
Lvs Santos0-3
D@ Bahia0-0
Dvs Mirassol1-1
L@ Vitoria0-1
Lvs Atletico-MG0-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Defensively solid — 0.4 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +High-volume attack — 18 shots/game
CoritibaCoritibaLast 10 results
L0-5
D3-3
L1-2
W3-2
W2-1
D1-1
W2-1
L0-1
D0-0
L1-3
L@ Vasco DA Gama0-5
Dvs Atletico Paranaense3-3
Lvs Mirassol1-2
W@ Remo3-2
Wvs Corinthians2-1
D@ Sao Paulo1-1
Wvs Chapecoense-sc2-1
Lvs Cruzeiro0-1
D@ RB Bragantino0-0
Lvs Palmeiras1-3

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −Leaky defence — 2.6 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba

Draws are a recurring theme in this fixture, with six of the last ten meetings finishing all square, including a 1-1 in the reverse fixture earlier this season. Vasco’s 5-1 home win in 2023 is the exception in an otherwise tightly contested series. The data points to another close encounter.

Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

3

Vasco DA Gama wins

5

Draws

2

Coritiba wins

30%50% draws20%
19 Sept 26Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba5-0
1 Apr 26Coritiba vs Vasco DA Gama1-1
21 Sept 23Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba5-1
11 May 23Coritiba vs Vasco DA Gama1-1
16 Oct 21Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba2-1
14 Jul 21Coritiba vs Vasco DA Gama1-1

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba

The draw offers the clearest value at current odds (3.5), with the model’s 33% probability implying a 15% edge over the bookmaker’s 28.6%. Both teams to score also comes out slightly above market at 55% versus the implied 51.3%. Other markets, such as under 2.5 goals, are roughly in line with the odds, offering less value.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Vasco DA Gama Win1.4537.0%-32.0%
Drawvalue4.2033.0%+9.2%
Coritiba Winvalue7.5030.0%+16.7%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.8046.0%-9.6%
Under 2.5value2.0054.0%+4.0%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yesvalue1.9555.0%+3.7%
No1.8045.0%-10.6%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 4.20EV +0.386
1X2: Coritiba Win @ 7.50EV +1.250
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.00EV +0.080
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 1.95EV +0.073

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Things to Watch: Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba

  • ⚠️Recent form for Vasco is slightly improved defensively (0.4 goals conceded per game last five), but their season-long rate remains poor (1.6 conceded per game).
  • ⚠️Coritiba’s BTTS streak could regress, but both teams’ defensive records suggest goals both ways.
  • ⚠️No major injuries reported, but lineups are not confirmed at time of prediction.

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Betting involves risk — always gamble responsibly.

Final Verdict

Vasco DA Gama 1–1 Coritiba

A 1-1 draw is the likeliest outcome, underpinned by both teams’ season-long defensive frailties and the six draws in their last ten head-to-heads. The most plausible way this call goes wrong is if Coritiba’s attack, which has been consistently productive away, exposes Vasco’s underlying defensive weakness for a narrow away win.

Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba: Common Questions

Who will win Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba?

The model gives Vasco a 37% chance of victory, Coritiba a 30% chance, and the draw a 33% chance. Given both teams’ defensive records and the high H2H draw rate, a stalemate is the most probable outcome.

Will both teams score in Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba?

There is a 55% probability of both teams scoring, with Coritiba seeing BTTS in all of their last five and Vasco’s defence conceding 1.6 per game over the season.

Is under 2.5 goals a good bet for Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba?

The model estimates a 54% chance of under 2.5 goals, slightly favouring a lower-scoring match despite both teams’ recent BTTS trends; Vasco’s improved defensive numbers at home contribute to this edge.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 12 September 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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