Football match betting preview: Rio Claro vs Monte Azul

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Competition: Brazil Paulista A2
Competition: Wed 01.February
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Dr. Augusto Schmidt Filho (8198 seats)

Monte Azul have come here for an appealing battle against the home side Rio Claro. Prepare for the fixture with this full Paulista A2 preview!

Insights:
  • Rio Claro have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Monte Azul is in the worst form (0-1-4)

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Rio Claro form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Rio Claro's two home games in the Paulista A2 so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Estádio Dr. Augusto Schmidt Filho.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Victor Hugo Mateus Golas not having conceded a league goal in 293 minutes.

Rio Claro's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus EC Lemense (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Taubate.

A fact for those who like to place bets on "both teams to score yes/no: This side have finished 5 league games in a row with only one (or none) team scoring.

There will be little rest for Rio Claro after this match as they are travelling to Primavera SP for a Paulista A2 game in only three days.

Rio Claro has scored {3 goals} so far and conceded {1 goals} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Monte Azul form and stats

It's not happening yet for Monte Azul on their Paulista A2 travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different?

Monte aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 202 league minutes without a goal. Christhian was the last player to find the net.

The manager Guimarães was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Estádio Otacília Patrício Arroyo. Monte Azul suffered a 0-1 loss to Velo Clube (placed 5th).

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Ponte Preta's place.

Monte Azul have another match that requires travelling in just three days, a Paulista A2 game vs São Caetano. A gruelling calendar for the visitors!

It's early days yet, but Monte Azul has scored 1 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Rio Claro victories, three draws and four Monte Azul wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ClaroJ. Oliveira da Silva Vale
J. Oliveira da Silva Vale
2 goals
Monte AzulC. Camargo
C. Camargo
2 goals
Monte AzulS. Ferreira Guedes
S. Ferreira Guedes
1 goals

Rio Claro missing players

Monte Azul missing players

Rio Claro Monte Azul
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 1 2 5
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
4 3 3 Scored S 1 1 3
2 1 0 Conceded C 2 5 12
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
20% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
20% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 60%
60% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
60% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 40%
 
3.2 4.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.5 1.8
5.6 6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9 8.5 6.6
2.2 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.6 8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.5 11.8
2.8 3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 4.4
29% 50% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 14% 14%
 
11.2 13 11 Shots against (avg) S A 20 17.5 14.4
3.8 4.5 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10 8.5 6
Key stats in Paulista A2 this season:
  • All of Monte Azul's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Monte Azul have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Monte Azul have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Monte Azul have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Monte Azul have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Monte Azul have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Paulista A2
  • Monte Azul have the the worst goal difference (-9) in Paulista A2
  • Monte Azul have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Monte Azul haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Monte Azul is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Rio Claro have won significantly more corners at home than away.
Rio Claro Last season Monte Azul
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
19 10   Played P   8 15
6 4   Won W   1 4
8 3   Drew D   1 4
5 3   Lost L   6 7
15 7   Scored S   4 10
14 6   Conceded C   15 19
79% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 87%
42% 30%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   88% 67%
26% 20%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 33%
5% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 7%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
42% 30%   BTTS BTTS   25% 33%
47% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   12% 27%
32% 40%   Failed to Score F T   62% 53%
 
4.3 5   Corners for (avg) C F   5 4.9
4.3 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 5
2.2 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.4
0 0   Red cards R C   2 3
 
9.4 9.8   Shots (avg) S (   11.3 10.4
3.6 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.6
22% 18%   Goal Efficiency G E   17% 20%
 
7.9 7.6   Shots against (avg) S A   12.6 12.2
2.7 2.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.3 4.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ponte Preta 5 5 0 0 11 4 3 3 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 7 15
2 Portuguesa Santista 5 3 1 1 9 4 2 2 0 0 7 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 10
3 Primavera SP 5 3 1 1 7 6 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 10
4 Juventus 5 2 3 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 3 0 4 9
5 Velo Clube 5 3 0 2 7 7 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 9
6 Rio Claro 5 2 1 2 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 7
7 Novorizontino 5 2 1 2 9 9 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 4 7 0 7
8 XV de Piracicaba 5 1 3 1 7 6 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 6
9 CA Linense 5 1 3 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 6
10 Noroeste 5 2 0 3 8 10 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 -2 6
11 EC Lemense 5 2 0 3 8 12 2 2 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 3 2 9 -4 6
12 Oeste 5 1 2 2 8 6 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 7 4 2 5
13 Taubate 5 1 2 2 6 5 2 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 5
14 Comercial 5 1 2 2 2 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 0 4 -3 5
15 São Caetano 5 0 2 3 4 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 2 6 -5 2
16 Monte Azul 5 0 1 4 3 12 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 0 2 1 5 -9 1

Read more about Paulista A2

There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.