Regular Season - 35 · 18 November 2026, 22:30 UTC

Coritiba vs Santos Serie A prediction

Curitiba

Our model says: Coritiba 1–2 Santos

The model makes it 33% Coritiba, 28% draw, 39% Santos — fair odds of 3.03, 3.57 and 2.56.

Most likely scoreline: 1-2.

Expected goals: Coritiba 1.31, Santos 1.46.

Both teams to score: 57%. Over 2.5 goals: 52%, under 2.5: 48%.

Model confidence: Low — calls at this level have come off 38% of the time, over 1,192 settled matches.

Edge to Santos: the better side on the model's ratings, but not by much. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 54%, 26% were drawn and the underdog won 21%.

Published

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 4 November 2026. Coritiba's rating is built from 34 Brazilian Serie A matches and Santos's from 72, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 1,092 matches.

Key facts

  • Coritiba are 11th on 42 points from 34 games; Santos are 9th on 47 points from 34 games — Serie A.
  • Coritiba have won 1 of their last 5 games, most recently a 0-1 defeat away to Internacional.
  • Santos are without a win in 3 games, most recently a 1-2 defeat away to RB Bragantino.
  • Last 6 meetings: Santos 4 wins to 1, 1 draw; the most recent, 17 May 2026, ended Santos 0–3 Coritiba.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Coritiba vs Santos

57%
Both teams to score
52%
Over 2.5 goals
48%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Coritiba win Draw Santos win
  1. 1–113%
  2. 1–29%
  3. 0–19%
  4. 2–18%
  5. 1–08%
  6. 0–07%
  7. 0–27%

Scores read Coritiba first; the other scorelines share the remaining 40%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Santos at 39%: of 4,341 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.6% came in (average 33.7%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Coritiba vs Santos

Coritiba

Serie A

  • L0-1away to Internacional4 November 2026
  • W2-0Vitoria31 October 2026
  • L0-1Gremio26 October 2026
  • L0-1away to Atletico Mineiro17 October 2026
  • D1-1Botafogo12 October 2026

Santos

Serie A

  • L1-2away to RB Bragantino2 November 2026
  • D0-0Palmeiras28 October 2026
  • D1-1Bahia25 October 2026
  • W2-1away to Fluminense18 October 2026
  • L1-2away to Atletico Mineiro11 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Brazil Serie A table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
11Coritiba34119144051-1142
9Santos341211115049+147

Where the two sides stand. Full table

Head-to-head: Coritiba vs Santos

  • 17 May 2026Santos 0–3 CoritibaSerie A
  • 13 May 2026Coritiba 0–2 SantosCopa Do Brasil
  • 22 April 2026Santos 0–0 CoritibaCopa Do Brasil
  • 12 November 2024Coritiba 0–2 SantosSerie B
  • 22 July 2024Santos 4–0 CoritibaSerie B
  • 27 October 2023Santos 2–1 CoritibaSerie A

The full Coritiba vs Santos record →

Leading scorers: Coritiba and Santos

Coritiba

GoalsAssists

  • Pedro Rocha91
  • Breno Lopes81

Santos

GoalsAssists

  • Gabriel Barbosa154
  • Neymar83

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Coritiba Santos
0.74 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.97
1.35 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.12
1.31 Model expected goals (this match) 1.46

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Santos the highest probability at 39%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.31 expected goals for Coritiba against 1.46 for Santos. Coritiba's attack/defence rating is 0.74/1.35 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.97/1.12 for Santos.

How the model reaches 39% for Santos to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 36% for Santos to win. Then home advantage takes away 8 points, Coritiba's ratings add 5 points and Santos's ratings add 6 points, which lands on the published 39%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground36%
  2. Home advantage28%−8
  3. Coritiba's ratings33%+5
  4. Santos's ratings39%+6

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

CoritibaSantos
34Matches34
11W 9D 14LRecord12W 11D 11L
40 1.2 per gameGoals scored50 1.5 per game
51 1.5 per gameGoals conceded49 1.4 per game
7 of 34Clean sheets7 of 34
12 of 34Failed to score4 of 34
1 of 1Penalties scored8 of 8
60 1.8 per gameYellow cards102 3.0 per game
8Red cards5
4-2-3-1 29×Usual shape4-2-3-1 21×

Coritiba at home · Santos away

17Played17
6W 5D 6LRecord6W 4D 7L
22–21Goals for – against27–28
3 of 17Clean sheets3 of 17

League matches only, Serie A, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Serie A matches this season: Coritiba 34, Santos 34.

Coritiba scored 249887
Santos conceded 46104814

Coritiba score most often in the 31–45 minute window (9 goals); Santos have let in 10 there.

Santos scored 381211613
Coritiba conceded 49581313

Santos score most often in the 76–90 minute window (13 goals); Coritiba have let in 13 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 3 matches, by difficulty

Coritiba

  • at Bahia21 Nov · Serie Awin 19%
  • vs Flamengo29 Nov · Serie Awin 19%
  • at Palmeiras2 Dec · Serie Awin 10%

Santos

  • vs Gremio24 Nov · Serie Awin 52%
  • at Vitoria29 Nov · Serie Awin 37%
  • vs Botafogo2 Dec · Serie Awin 54%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.