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Vasco DA Gama vs Coritiba Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 19-09-2026
Sep 1923:30
Match Prediction
Expected score: Vasco DA Gama 1-0 Coritiba
Vasco DA GamaDrawCoritiba
Over 2.5 goalsYes (51%)
Both teams to scoreNo (48%)
On September 19, 2026, Vasco DA Gama will host Coritiba in a Serie A clash at São Januário, Rio de Janeiro. This match is crucial for Vasco, who are currently navigating the relegation zone and desperately need to collect points to secure their top-flight status.
Team form
Vasco DA Gama
Vasco DA Gama enters this fixture in a struggling position, sitting 17th in the league standings with 26 points from 26 matches, including 7 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses. Recent performance shows a mix of results, with only 2 wins in their last 5 matches. They average 2.0 goals scored but unfortunately also concede around 1.8 goals per game. Despite their vulnerable position, their last encounter provides some optimism—a 1-1 draw against Coritiba away, demonstrating their ability to notch at least a point from a tough fixture.
Coritiba
Coritiba, on the other hand, sits in a more secure 8th place with a total of 38 points from 27 matches (10 wins, 8 draws, and 9 losses). Their recent form has been inconsistent as well, managing just 1 win in their last 5 outings, though they also faced tough opponents during this stretch. Coritiba averages 1.37 goals scored while nearly matching that with 1.41 goals conceded per match, implying a slightly better balance than their host. The stalemate against Vasco last time out highlighted their capability to gather points under pressure.
Head-to-head
In their last five competitive meetings, the rivalry has been relatively balanced, with both teams securing 1 win each, alongside three draws. This indicates a competitive mindset and history between these sides. The most recent encounter ended in a 1-1 stalemate, emphasizing that neither side has been able to dominate in past contests.
Key factors
Key tactical factors will play a significant role leading into this match. Vasco DA Gama has employed a 4-2-3-1 formation, which likely means they will aim to dominate possession and create space through their attacking midfielders who support their lone striker. Their possession stats indicate a preference for ball retention, averaging 63% in a past match. In contrast, Coritiba adopts a 3-4-2-1 formation, relying on compact defense and quick counter-attacks, with a proven ability to absorb pressure and exploit fast breaks. The differential in styles may lead to a tactical game of cat-and-mouse, particularly with Vasco looking to suppress conceding while earning the home advantage.
Prediction
Considering the analysis, Vasco DA Gama appears as a clear favourite based on their home ground advantage and the pressing need for points at this point in the season. The likelihood lies in their ability to dictate tempo and utilize space in attack effectively, thereby put under pressure a Coritiba defense that, despite risking potential counters, tends to allow critical gaps.
Vasco DA Gama is expected to secure a home win against Coritiba, presenting an important opportunity to gain valuable points toward their survival in Serie A.
Match info
Tournaments:
Serie A(Regular Season - 28)
Referee:
Braulio da Silva Machado
Stadium
São Januário, Rio de Janeiro
Statistics
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Recent Form
Vasco DA Gama
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Coritiba
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Flamengo | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 57 |
| 2 |  Palmeiras | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 56 |
| 3 |  Atletico Paranaense | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 46 |
| 4 |  Bahia | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 46 |
| 5 |  Fluminense | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 45 |
| 6 |  Cruzeiro | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 42 |
| 7 |  Atletico-MG | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 39 |
| 8 |  Coritiba | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 |
| 9 |  RB Bragantino | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 36 |
| 10 |  Santos | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 |
| 11 |  Botafogo | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 35 |
| 12 |  Sao Paulo | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 33 |
| 13 |  Vitoria | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 33 |
| 14 |  Corinthians | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 32 |
| 15 |  Mirassol | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 29 |
| 16 |  Gremio | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 |
| 17 |  Vasco DA Gama | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 |
| 18 |  Internacional | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
| 19 |  Remo | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 23 |
| 20 |  Chapecoense-sc | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 17 |
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