ASA favourites for feisty fight facing Cruzeiro Arapiraca

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Competition: Brazil Alagoano
Competition: Sat 12.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Coaracy da Mata Fonseca (17000 seats)

2nd spot in the Alagoano table for ASA so far, a competent performance. The match-going fans hope for more excitement as 6th-placed Cruzeiro Arapiraca visit Estádio Municipal Coaracy da Mata Fonseca.

Insights:
  • ASA have the most scored goals (15) in Alagoano
  • Cruzeiro Arapiraca have yet to win a game away.

It's no vacation for neither ASA nor Cruzeiro Arapiraca as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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ASA form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for ASA's two home games in the Alagoano so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estádio Municipal Coaracy da Mata Fonseca. Two draws in a row at home now for ASA.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for ASA, who played 0-0 against Cruzeiro Arapiraca. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio Municipal Coaracy da Mata Fonseca).

In the game before, an away victory match versus CRB with a 4-1 scoreline.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how ASA have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won three times, drawn one and lost one.

At Estádio Municipal Coaracy da Mata Fonseca, ASA has the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Cruzeiro Arapiraca form and stats

It's not happening yet for Cruzeiro Arapiraca on their Alagoano travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different?

The attacking players of Cruzeiro Arapiraca have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 180 minutes.

Arapiraca has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to ASA for a 0-0 draw.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Jacyobá.

As opposed to that, Cruzeiro Arapiraca have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ASAA. Aires da Silva
A. Aires da Silva
6 goals
ASAL. Severo Júnior
L. Severo Júnior
2 goals
ASAR. dos Santos
R. dos Santos
2 goals

ASA missing players

Cruzeiro Arapiraca missing players

ASA Cruzeiro Arapiraca
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 2 4 7
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
15 4 0 Scored S 0 0 3
8 2 0 Conceded C 3 4 7
86% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 86%
86% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 25% 43%
57% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 14%
57% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 14%
43% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 29%
14% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 71%
 
3.5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 2.5 2.6
4.5 3.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 9.5 6 4.1
2.7 2.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.3 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 4.2 5.6
2.7 1.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 1.2 1.3
62% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
10 4.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 7.2 6.1
4.5 2.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.8 2.6
Key stats in Alagoano this season:
  • ASA have not yet lost a game at home.
  • ASA have scored more than double the goals of Cruzeiro Arapiraca.
  • ASA have the most matches over the total-line (3) in Alagoano
  • ASA have the most scored goals (15) in Alagoano
  • ASA have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Alagoano
  • Cruzeiro Arapiraca have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Cruzeiro Arapiraca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cruzeiro Arapiraca have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Cruzeiro Arapiraca have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSA 6 4 2 0 13 3 4 3 1 0 8 0 2 1 1 0 5 3 10 14
2 ASA 6 3 2 1 15 8 2 1 1 0 4 2 4 2 1 1 11 6 7 11
3 Murici 6 3 2 1 6 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 2 1 4 3 3 11
4 CSE 6 2 2 2 12 5 3 2 1 0 11 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 7 8
5 CRB 6 2 2 2 6 7 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 8
6 Cruzeiro Arapiraca 6 2 0 4 3 7 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 4 -4 6
7 Jacyobá 6 1 1 4 3 20 3 0 1 2 1 9 3 1 0 2 2 11 -17 4
7 Jacioba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Aliança AL 6 0 3 3 3 8 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 0 1 2 1 4 -5 3

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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.