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Grêmio beats Coritiba late and pushes Corinthians deeper into relegation trouble
Grêmio beat Coritiba 1-0 in Curitiba in Brazil’s top-division league on Monday, with a goal from Braithwaite in the 47th minute of the second half.
The win moved Grêmio to 17th place with 34 points, one point behind Internacional, the first team outside the relegation zone.
Corinthians fell to 18th with 33 points and have gone 10 matches without a win.
The bottom four teams face relegation, so the result increased the pressure on Corinthians and coach Clarense Seedorf.
Coritiba stayed 12th on 39 points and extended its winless run to seven matches.
Corinthians host Mirassol on Friday, while Internacional play Fluminense on Wednesday, so the standings may change before that match.
Grêmio host Athletico-PR on Thursday as they continue their push to escape the relegation zone.
Grêmio beat Coritiba 1-0 in Curitiba in the 32nd round of Brazil’s league.
Denmark’s Martin Braithwaite scored the only goal in the 47th minute of the second half.
The win moved Grêmio above Corinthians into 17th place, the relegation zone, with 34 points.
Corinthians had 33 points and had gone 10 matches without a win.
Coritiba remained 12th with 39 points and had not won in seven matches.
- Who
- Grêmio beat Coritiba.
- What
- Grêmio won 1-0 with a late goal by Martin Braithwaite.
- When
- Monday, October 26, 2026.
- Where
- Couto Pereira stadium in Curitiba, Brazil.
- Why
- The match was part of the 32nd round of the Brazilian league.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Grêmio beat Coritiba 1-0 in Curitiba in the 32nd round.
Internacional is scheduled to play Fluminense at the Maracanã.
Grêmio is scheduled to host Athletico-PR.
Corinthians is scheduled to face Mirassol at Neo Química Arena.
- Score
- Grêmio 1-0 Coritiba
- Goal
- Martin Braithwaite scored in the 47th minute of the second half
- Grêmio
- 34 points; 17th place
- Corinthians
- 33 points
- Coritiba
- 39 points; 12th place