Coritiba beat Paysandu, closing in on a return to the Brasileirão elite | OneFootball

This Sunday, Coritiba defeated Paysandu 2-1 at Estádio Curuzu in Belém, during the 36th round of the Série B of the Brazilian Championship and moved closer to promotion to the Brasileirão.

Now, Coxa only needs a draw against Athletic next Saturday to mathematically secure their return to the elite of Brazilian football in 2026.

Standings Situation

With this result, Coritiba reaches 64 points and remains at the top of the table. Paysandu, already relegated, stays at the bottom, with only 27 points.

📋 Match Summary

🔵PAYSANDU 1 X 2 CORITIBA🟢

🏆 Competition: 36th round of the Série B of the Brazilian Championship 🏟️ Venue: Estádio do Curuzu, in Belém 📅 Date: November 9, 2025 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 8:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the Game Went

Coritiba opened the scoring five minutes into the game. Dellatorre made a beautiful individual play on the right, evaded the defense, and scored a stunning goal from the edge of the box.

At 39 minutes of the first half, Iury Castilho extended the lead for Coritiba. The forward took advantage of a poorly cleared ball by Paysandu's defense and scored freely.

Paysandu reduced the deficit at 19 minutes of the second half. After a short corner kick, Quintana outjumped the defense to score with a header.

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