English:
Stalemate in Curitiba as Coritiba and Chapecoense Draw Blank
Curitiba, Paraná – In a hard-fought match at the Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira, Coritiba and Chapecoense failed to break the deadlock, ending the game with a 0-0 scoreline. Coritiba enjoyed a slight advantage in ball possession, holding 54% of it, but couldn’t convert it into goals. The home side produced 16 shots, 5 of which were on target and 6 went wide. Chapecoense, on the other hand, were less incisive in attack, managing 8 shots in total, none of which were on target.
The match was characterized by high intensity in midfield, reflected in the number of fouls committed: 9 by Coritiba and 22 by Chapecoense. Referee Alex Gomes Stefano showed a total of 6 yellow cards, 3 for each team. Bruno Leonardo, Giovanni Augusto, and Pedro Martins were cautioned for Chapecoense, while Jacy, Bruno Melo, and Zeca received yellow cards for Coritiba. Despite the intensity and opportunities created, neither team managed to find the net, and the match ended in a goalless draw. The match, corresponding to matchday 21 of the Brazilian Serie B, left a bittersweet taste for both teams, who were looking to add three points to their aspirations within the championship.
Substitutions coritiba: at minute 41 Alex Silva came in and Bruno Melo went out., at minute 46 Dellatorre came in and Gustavo Coutinho went out., at minute 49 Bruno Melo came in and Joao Almeida went out., at minute 65 Tiago Coser came in and Vini Paulista went out., at minute 65 Iury Castilho came in and Clayson went out.
Substitutions chapecoense-sc: at minute 65 Marcinho came in and Italo went out., at minute 79 Mailton came in and Gabriel Inocencio went out., at minute 82 Marcinho came in and Pedro Martins went out., at minute 87 Bruno Leonardo came in and Bressan went out., at minute 88 Neto Pessoa came in and Pedro Perotti went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Coritiba
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