Audax Rio vs Nova Iguaçu: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Brazil Carioca 1
Competition: Wed 26.January
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Elcyr Resende de Mendonça (12000 seats)

It's a new beginning in Carioca 1 - the first match of the season. Read our full guide and see how Audax Rio and Nova Iguaçu did in their pre-season matches!

Both squads have had a decent time to rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face fixture!

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Audax Rio form and stats

There will be little rest for Audax Rio after this match as they are travelling to Portuguesa RJ for a Carioca 1 game in only three days.

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Nova Iguaçu form and stats

Let's have a look at how Nova Iguaçu performed last season in the Carioca 1: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 16 and conceded 15 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 0 and lost 3 with 9/9 goals scored/conceded.

The schedule is very tough for Nova Iguaçu now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Carioca 1 game at Resende is waiting in only four days.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Audax Rio victory, one draw and two Nova Iguaçu wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Audax Rio missing players

Nova Iguaçu missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Audax Rio Nova Iguaçu
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 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%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Audax Rio Last season Nova Iguaçu
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
1 0   Played P   12 23
1 0   Won W   6 11
0 0   Drew D   2 6
0 0   Lost L   4 6
2 0   Scored S   16 28
0 0   Conceded C   13 21
100% 0%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 87%
100% 0%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 48%
0% 0%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 39%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 26%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 9%
0% 0%   BTTS BTTS   58% 48%
100% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 39%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   25% 26%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 5.2
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.3
0 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.2
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
0 0   Shots (avg) S (   9.4 9.8
0 0   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 3.7
0% 0%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 33%
 
0 0   Shots against (avg) S A   9.6 8.9
0 0   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 3.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Audax Rio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bangu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Boavista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Botafogo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Madureira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Nova Iguaçu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Portuguesa RJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Resende 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Vasco da Gama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Volta Redonda 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 Flamengo 11 7 2 2 23 10 6 4 0 2 11 6 5 3 2 0 12 4 13 23
2 Fluminense 11 7 1 3 20 11 6 3 1 2 11 9 5 4 0 1 9 2 9 22
3 Portuguesa RJ 11 6 3 2 20 8 5 3 1 1 14 6 6 3 2 1 6 2 12 21
4 Volta Redonda 11 6 3 2 18 13 6 4 2 0 12 7 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 21
5 Vasco da Gama 11 4 5 2 21 15 5 2 2 1 10 7 6 2 3 1 11 8 6 17
6 Botafogo 11 3 6 2 14 9 6 2 3 1 9 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 5 15
7 Nova Iguaçu 11 4 3 4 16 15 5 1 3 1 7 6 6 3 0 3 9 9 1 15
8 Madureira 11 3 6 2 13 16 6 3 2 1 7 7 5 0 4 1 6 9 -3 15
9 Boavista 11 2 5 4 14 16 6 1 3 2 7 8 5 1 2 2 7 8 -2 11
10 Resende 11 3 2 6 11 21 5 2 0 3 5 9 6 1 2 3 6 12 -10 11
11 Bangu 11 1 3 7 5 18 5 0 3 2 1 3 6 1 0 5 4 15 -13 6
12 Macae 11 0 1 10 6 29 5 0 0 5 2 13 6 0 1 5 4 16 -23 1

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 Audax Rio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bangu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Boavista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Botafogo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Madureira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Nova Iguaçu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Portuguesa RJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Resende 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Vasco da Gama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Volta Redonda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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