Cuiaba vs. Coritiba – Brasileirão Match Preview

Head to Head Statistics and Previous Meetings

In the four matches they have played against each other so far, Cuiaba have won one, Coritiba have won one and two games have been drawn. Their most recent meeting was on 13th November 2022 when Cuiaba won 2-1. So, both the teams have an equal chance to win in the upcoming fixture on 27th May 2023.

Team Status and Form

Coritiba are currently placed at the 20th position in the league table. They have not won any matches lately and are on a seven-match losing streak. They have also failed to score in their last match.

On the other hand, Cuiaba are at 14th position and have won their last game. They have a good streak going and have won one match in a row.

Strengths and Weaknesses of the Teams

Cuiaba’s strengths are their defending set-pieces, shooting from direct free kicks, and protecting the lead. However, they struggle with keeping possession of the ball, finishing scoring chances, avoiding offside, and defending against attacks down the wings.

Coritiba’s strengths are stealing the ball from the opposition and creating chances through individual skill. However, they have been struggling with finishing scoring chances, avoiding fouling in dangerous areas, and aerial duels along with keeping possession of the ball and avoiding individual errors.

Playing Styles

Cuiaba prefer to take long shots, attack down the right, play with width, attempt crosses often, and control the game in the opposition’s half. They also play the offside trap, but opponents tend to play aggressively against them.

Coritiba attack down the left and take long shots, but unlike Cuiaba, they use a lot of long balls and try through balls often. They play with width, are quite aggressive, and prefer playing in their own half.

Predicted Result

Considering Cuiaba’s recent form, and Coritiba’s inability to win any matches lately, we predict that Cuiaba will win the match 2-0. This prediction is based on statistical analysis and trends.