Mineiro 2 match prediction and preview for Nacional AC MG vs Ipatinga clash

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Competition: Brazil Mineiro 2
Competition: Thu 20.February
Match begins: 23:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Soares de Azevedo (13971 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Mineiro 2 game of the season. Both Nacional AC MG and Ipatinga are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

Nacional AC MG and Ipatinga should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Nacional AC MG form and stats

Last season, Nacional AC MG's league statistics were 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 4th position in the Mineiro 2. Over these eleven matches they scored 23 goals and conceded 18. Playing at home last season Nacional AC MG managed 3-0-2 (win-draw-lost) with 13 goals and 8 conceded.

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Ipatinga form and stats

Let's have a look at how Ipatinga performed last season in the Mineiro 2: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 13 and conceded 10 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 1 and lost 3 with 8/6 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings between the teams: Nacional AC MG won three, Ipatinga won three and zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Nacional AC MG missing players

Ipatinga missing players

Nacional AC MG Ipatinga
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 1 1
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3
3 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9 9
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
27 15 0 Total Shots T S 0 7 7
9 7 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 3
11% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 33%
Nacional AC MG Last season Ipatinga
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
13 6   Played P   6 11
5 3   Won W   2 4
4 1   Drew D   1 2
4 2   Lost L   3 5
24 14   Scored S   8 13
19 9   Conceded C   6 10
77% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 82%
77% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 45%
62% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 36%
38% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 18%
38% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 18%
62% 67%   BTTS BTTS   33% 27%
38% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 45%
23% 0%   Failed to Score F T   50% 45%
 
4 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 6.1
5.9 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   2.3 3.9
3.1 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
5 2   Red cards R C   0 2
 
129 79   Total Shots T S   30 79
51 29   Shots on Target S O   12 30
41% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Athletic Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Betim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 CAP Uberlandia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Democrata GV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Democrata SL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Guarani MG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Ipatinga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mamore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Nacional AC MG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Pouso Alegre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Serranense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tupi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coimbra 11 7 4 0 16 4 5 3 2 0 5 0 6 4 2 0 11 4 12 25
2 Uberlandia 11 7 2 2 21 9 6 5 1 0 13 3 5 2 1 2 8 6 12 23
3 Serranense 11 7 2 2 18 9 6 4 1 1 11 6 5 3 1 1 7 3 9 23
4 Nacional AC MG 11 5 2 4 23 18 5 3 0 2 13 8 6 2 2 2 10 10 5 17
5 CAP Uberlandia 11 4 3 4 11 11 5 1 1 3 6 8 6 3 2 1 5 3 0 15
6 Ipatinga 11 4 2 5 13 10 5 2 1 2 5 4 6 2 1 3 8 6 3 14
7 Athletic Club 11 4 2 5 15 16 5 2 1 2 6 5 6 2 1 3 9 11 -1 14
8 Democrata SL 11 4 2 5 9 12 6 2 2 2 3 5 5 2 0 3 6 7 -3 14
9 Democrata GV 11 3 5 3 16 15 6 2 3 1 9 8 5 1 2 2 7 7 1 14
10 America TO 11 3 3 5 11 13 6 1 2 3 7 8 5 2 1 2 4 5 -2 12
11 Uberaba 11 3 3 5 14 17 6 3 1 2 11 8 5 0 2 3 3 9 -3 12
12 Tricordiano 11 0 0 11 0 33 5 0 0 5 0 15 6 0 0 6 0 18 -33 0

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