Fluminense 4-0 Coritiba: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Brasileirão Matchday 29 · Friday 9 October 2026 · Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro · referee R. Pereira de Lima · full time
Full time: Fluminense 4-0 Coritiba
Fluminense beat Coritiba 4-0 in Brasileirão Matchday 29 on Friday 9 October 2026 at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho. The goals: Jefferson Savarino 30', Jefferson Savarino 49', Jefferson Savarino 65', Luciano Acosta 90+3'.
How Fluminense won it
The opening goal came in the 30th minute: Jefferson Savarino for Fluminense, set up by Hulk. Jefferson Savarino made it 2-0 to Fluminense in the 49th minute, set up by Thiago Silva. Jefferson Savarino made it 3-0 to Fluminense in the 65th minute, set up by Kevin Serna. Luciano Acosta made it 4-0 to Fluminense in the 90th minute (+3), set up by Wesley Natã.
It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jefferson Savarino scored a hat-trick.
The referee, R. Pereira de Lima, showed 1 yellow card: 0 to Fluminense and 1 to Coritiba.
Fluminense: M. De Oliveira, 4-2-3-1 · Coritiba: F. Seabra, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.72 for Fluminense and 1.87 for Coritiba.
Fluminense scored about 2.3 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.
Coritiba left about 1.9 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.
Fluminense had 10 shots on target, Coritiba 0.
Coritiba's goalkeeper made 6 saves.
Fluminense had 68% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Fluminense came into it with 32 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 1.36 expected goals for and 1.38 against, and had won 44% of their matches.
Coritiba came into it with 31 Brasileirão matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.6 a match, with 1.06 expected goals for and 1.76 against, and had won 32% of their matches.
Fluminense vs Coritiba: the match in numbers
| Fluminense | Match statistics | Coritiba |
|---|---|---|
| 68% | Ball possession | 32% |
| 1.72 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.87 |
| 22 | Total shots | 8 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 864 | Total passes | 398 |
| 93% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
| 3 | Corners | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Jefferson Savarino (Fluminense), rated 10.0 by Sportmonks, with 3 goals.
Fluminense
- Jefferson Savarino 10.0 3 goals
- Kevin Serna 7.8 1 assist
- Hulk 7.8 1 assist
- Guga 7.6
- Luciano Acosta 7.5 1 goal
Coritiba
- Josué 7.1
- Pedro Rangel 6.9
- Pedro Rocha 6.7
- Fabinho 6.7
- Vini Paulista 6.5
The lowest-rated starter was Fabricio Bustos at 5.9. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Fluminense: Fluminense vs Internacional Wednesday 28 October 2026 · Brasileirão
- Coritiba: Coritiba vs Grêmio Monday 26 October 2026 · Brasileirão
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Questions about Fluminense vs Coritiba
What was the score in Fluminense vs Coritiba?
Fluminense 4-0 Coritiba (half-time 1-0), Brasileirão, Friday 9 October 2026.
Who scored in Fluminense vs Coritiba?
Jefferson Savarino 30', Jefferson Savarino 49', Jefferson Savarino 65', Luciano Acosta 90+3'.
Did Moneyball predict Fluminense vs Coritiba correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Fluminense vs Coritiba?
Jefferson Savarino, rated 10.0 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Fluminense vs Coritiba?
R. Pereira de Lima.
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