Coritiba beat Avaí away and go top of Série B overnight | OneFootball

Coritiba defeated Avaí this Monday by 2-0 at Ressacada Stadium in Florianópolis (SC), reclaiming the lead in the Série B of the Brazilian Championship. Lucas Ronier and Bruno Melo scored the goals in the match, which was valid for the 29th round of the national league.

Standings

With the victory, Coritiba reaches 50 points, overtakes Criciúma, and takes the provisional lead. The team from Paraná, however, could be surpassed by Goiás, who play against Atlético-GO this Tuesday. Avaí, meanwhile, occupies 11th place with 40 points.

📋Match Summary

🔵⚪ AVAÍ 0 X 2 CORITIBA 🟢⚪

Competition: 29th round of Série B of the Brazilian Championship  Venue: Ressacada Stadium, in Florianópolis (SC)  Date: September 29, 2025 (Monday)  Time: 7:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match went

Coritiba opened the scoring at the 40th minute of the first half. After a cross into the box, Avaí’s defense cleared the ball right to Lucas Ronier, who struck it first time into the corner to give Coxa the lead.

The visiting team extended their advantage at the 35th minute of the second half. After a corner kick, Josué attempted an Olympic goal, goalkeeper César saved it, and the ball fell to Nicolas Careca, who played it into the middle of the box. Bruno Melo took advantage of the loose ball and sent it into the back of the net.

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