In this week 30 match on Oct 6th, Palmeiras will play host to Coritiba in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. Palmeiras is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Atlético Mineiro. Murilo Cerqueira struck first for Palmeiras in the 51st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Atlético Mineiro couldn’t manage to score, and Palmeiras took the shutout win. Palmeiras is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while 15th placed Coritiba is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Ceará. Fabrício Daniel struck first for Coritiba in the 30th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Ceará couldn’t manage to score, and Coritiba took the shutout win. Coritiba is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Palmeiras was victorious by a score of 2 to 0 in front of just over 30000 spectators. Dudu struck first for Palmeiras in the 23rd minute, then Rony added another in the 63rd minute on a feed from Gabriel Veron At the end of 90 a dissapointed Coritiba couldn’t manage to score, and Palmeiras took the shutout win.
Coritiba’s most prolific scorer has been Fabrício Daniel. The Brazilian attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches. Palmeiras is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Rony and Miguel Merentiel each having 2 goals in their last 5.