Goiás EC edged past Coritiba PR with a 1-0 victory in a Brazilian Serie B clash on May 11, 2025, at 05:30. This narrow win was a significant result for Goiás, strengthening their position in the upper echelons of the table, while Coritiba's promotion hopes took a hit. The only goal of the game came from a first-half set-piece, with a powerful header finding the net, a moment of quality in an otherwise cagey affair. Coritiba dominated possession for large spells in the second half but found Goiás's defense, led by an inspired goalkeeper, impossible to break down. The key incident was a disallowed goal for Coritiba in the final ten minutes for a marginal offside, a VAR call that sealed their fate. The Goiás manager praised his team's resilience, while the Coritiba coach lamented his side's lack of cutting edge in the final third. The starting XIs reflected both teams' attacking intent, but only Goiás made their chance count.