Another enjoyable fixture in Serie A as Santos host Bragantino

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Thu 19.Oct
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Urbano Caldeira (16798 seats)

Pre-match info: 16 points stand between the squads before this game, Bragantino the superior team. Can Santos strike back?

Insights:
  • Santos have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Serie A
  • Bragantino is in the best form (4-2-0) in Serie A

This looks to be an exciting game with lots of spark and energy as both participants are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!

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Santos form and stats

5-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Santos so far this season.

It's back home for Santos, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Palmeiras away with the result 2-1. Leonardo and Rincón found the net in that victory. The host team have an in-form goalscorer in Leonardo, having scored in three consecutive matches. Leonardo, who usually features in attack, was the best performer for the team in that fixture, receiving a rating of 7.84 (out of 10). Leonardo scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Santos had a home game versus Vasco da Gama which ended with a victory 4-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Santos as they are travelling to their away game against Internacional in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.

The Santos fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 league matches. 19 goals have been conceded. When Santos hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Cruzeiro, Goiás, Coritiba, Bahia, America Mineiro and Vasco da Gama), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Bragantino form and stats

Playing away, Bragantino have won 4 games, drawn 6 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie A this season.

Bragantino has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Atletico PR for a 1-1 draw. Defender Capixaba was the best team player with a rating of 7.33. Capixaba hit three key passes and won 6 of 11 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Palmeiras.

Low on goals? 12 of this team's latest 15 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.

After this away game Bragantino return home for a Serie A game against Fluminense. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Bragantino have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 15 goals have been scored. 15 goals have been conceded by Bragantino in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have met earlier this season: Bragantino - Santos 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Santos three wins, six draws and Bragantino one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SantosM. Santos Almeida
M. Santos Almeida
12 goals
BragantinoE. Colcenti Antunes
E. Colcenti Antunes
7 goals
BragantinoT. Borbas
T. Borbas
6 goals

Santos missing players

Bragantino missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Santos Bragantino
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
8 5 1 Won W 2 4 12
6 5 2 Drew D 1 6 10
12 3 1 Lost L 1 3 4
29 22 6 Scored S 3 15 36
42 19 6 Conceded C 4 15 23
88% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 88%
77% 85% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 77% 81%
54% 62% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 31% 35%
27% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 15%
19% 31% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
46% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 46% 38%
19% 23% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 38% 50%
46% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 23% 23%
 
4.5 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 7.5 6.5 7.1
6.4 6.3 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.5 5
3 3.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.2 3.2 3.1
7 4 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.3 13 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.5 16.5
3.8 4.5 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.2 5.8
29% 37% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 22% 24%
 
15.7 12.9 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.5 11.4
5.7 4.4 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.8 3.3
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Bragantino is in the best form (4-2-0) in Serie A
  • Santos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Santos have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Serie A
  • Santos have the most points from losing position (14) in Serie A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botafogo 26 17 4 5 42 16 13 11 1 1 28 6 13 6 3 4 14 10 26 55
2 Bragantino 26 12 10 4 36 23 13 8 4 1 21 8 13 4 6 3 15 15 13 46
3 Gremio 26 13 5 8 42 35 13 10 2 1 26 10 13 3 3 7 16 25 7 44
4 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 40 22 12 8 2 2 20 10 14 4 6 4 20 12 18 44
5 Flamengo 26 12 8 6 38 31 12 6 4 2 17 9 14 6 4 4 21 22 7 44
6 Fortaleza 26 12 6 8 33 26 14 8 4 2 23 13 12 4 2 6 10 13 7 42
7 Fluminense 26 12 5 9 34 31 14 10 3 1 20 8 12 2 2 8 14 23 3 41
8 Atletico PR 26 11 8 7 38 30 14 8 5 1 25 15 12 3 3 6 13 15 8 41
9 Atlético Mineiro 26 11 7 8 30 21 13 6 3 4 16 12 13 5 4 4 14 9 9 40
10 São Paulo 26 9 8 9 31 27 14 9 2 3 23 13 12 0 6 6 8 14 4 35
11 Cuiaba 25 9 5 11 26 30 12 4 4 4 17 15 13 5 1 7 9 15 -4 32
12 Internacional 26 8 8 10 23 31 13 6 3 4 15 14 13 2 5 6 8 17 -8 32
13 Corinthians 26 7 10 9 30 32 13 5 7 1 20 13 13 2 3 8 10 19 -2 31
14 Santos 26 8 6 12 29 42 13 5 5 3 22 19 13 3 1 9 7 23 -13 30
15 Cruzeiro 25 7 9 9 24 22 13 3 5 5 6 9 12 4 4 4 18 13 2 30
16 Bahia 26 7 7 12 34 38 12 4 4 4 20 15 14 3 3 8 14 23 -4 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 6 13 27 38 13 5 2 6 15 15 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 27
18 Goiás 26 6 9 11 25 37 13 3 6 4 15 20 13 3 3 7 10 17 -12 27
19 Coritiba 26 5 5 16 29 54 12 3 3 6 14 17 14 2 2 10 15 37 -25 20
20 America Mineiro 26 4 6 16 29 54 13 4 1 8 13 23 13 0 5 8 16 31 -25 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botafogo 26 17 4 5 42 16 13 11 1 1 28 6 13 6 3 4 14 10 26 55
2 Bragantino 26 12 10 4 36 23 13 8 4 1 21 8 13 4 6 3 15 15 13 46
3 Gremio 26 13 5 8 42 35 13 10 2 1 26 10 13 3 3 7 16 25 7 44
4 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 40 22 12 8 2 2 20 10 14 4 6 4 20 12 18 44
5 Flamengo 26 12 8 6 38 31 12 6 4 2 17 9 14 6 4 4 21 22 7 44
6 Fortaleza 26 12 6 8 33 26 14 8 4 2 23 13 12 4 2 6 10 13 7 42
7 Fluminense 26 12 5 9 34 31 14 10 3 1 20 8 12 2 2 8 14 23 3 41
8 Atletico PR 26 11 8 7 38 30 14 8 5 1 25 15 12 3 3 6 13 15 8 41
9 Atlético Mineiro 26 11 7 8 30 21 13 6 3 4 16 12 13 5 4 4 14 9 9 40
10 São Paulo 26 9 8 9 31 27 14 9 2 3 23 13 12 0 6 6 8 14 4 35
11 Cuiaba 25 9 5 11 26 30 12 4 4 4 17 15 13 5 1 7 9 15 -4 32
12 Internacional 26 8 8 10 23 31 13 6 3 4 15 14 13 2 5 6 8 17 -8 32
13 Corinthians 26 7 10 9 30 32 13 5 7 1 20 13 13 2 3 8 10 19 -2 31
14 Santos 26 8 6 12 29 42 13 5 5 3 22 19 13 3 1 9 7 23 -13 30
15 Cruzeiro 25 7 9 9 24 22 13 3 5 5 6 9 12 4 4 4 18 13 2 30
16 Bahia 26 7 7 12 34 38 12 4 4 4 20 15 14 3 3 8 14 23 -4 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 6 13 27 38 13 5 2 6 15 15 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 27
18 Goiás 26 6 9 11 25 37 13 3 6 4 15 20 13 3 3 7 10 17 -12 27
19 Coritiba 26 5 5 16 29 54 12 3 3 6 14 17 14 2 2 10 15 37 -25 20
20 America Mineiro 26 4 6 16 29 54 13 4 1 8 13 23 13 0 5 8 16 31 -25 18

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.