Brazil · Brazil Serie A

Coritiba

Coritiba FBC

Kit impression

Founded

1909

Years standing

117

Home ground

Couto Pereira

Capacity

40,502 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Antonio Bau Uruios Trophy (1): 1968
Curitiba International Summer Tournament (3): 1968, 1970, 1971
Pierre Colon Cup (1): 1969
Algeria-Morocco Tournament (1): 1972
Akwaba Cup (1): 1983
Torneio do Povo (1): 1973
Festival Brasileiro de Futebol (1): 1997
Taça Dr. Aderbal Ramos da Silva (1): 1942
Torneio Paraná-Bahia (1): 1953
Torneio Paraná-São Paulo (1): 1954
Torneio Quadrangular de Goiânia (1): 1975
Torneio Quadrangular do Trabalhador (1): 1981
Torneio Maurício Fruet (1): 1985
Campeonato Paranaense – First stage (10): 1942, 1943, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1976, 1983, 1984, 2011, 2013
Campeonato Paranaense – Second stage (7): 1941, 1945, 1975, 1976, 1986, 2011, 2012
Campeonato Paranaense – Third stage (2): 1974, 1979
Campeonato Paranaense – South zone (3): 1959, 1960, 1962
Taça Dionísio Filho (1): 2018

Nickname: Coxa (Thigh) Glorioso (Glorious)

The Case For Them

Coritiba work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Brazil, Couto Pereira, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.

Proper ground
Couto Pereira takes roughly 40,502, big enough for atmosphere, small enough that you can learn where the singing corner is on your first visit.
You get a nickname
Known as Coxa (Thigh) Glorioso (Glorious). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) is about 15km from the ground, and Rodoferroviária de Curitiba is 2km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
Following Brazil Serie A means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. Brazil becomes part of your week.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Couto Pereira. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)

15 km / 9 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Rodoferroviária de Curitiba

1.7 km / 1 miles out

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Couto Pereira

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Couto Pereira