Flamengo are huge odds-on favourites to win home game vs Nova Iguaçu

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Competition: Brazil Carioca Serie A
Competition: Sun 13.February
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira (18230 seats)

Another action-packed fixture in the Carioca Serie A. Flamengo is in the 4th spot from completing five fixtures. They welcome Nova Iguaçu who are placed 11th from five matches.

Insights:
  • Flamengo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Carioca Serie A
  • Nova Iguaçu have yet to win a game.

It's no vacation for neither Flamengo nor Nova Iguaçu 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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Flamengo form and stats

Flamengo must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Carioca Serie A games here at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira.

Flamengo are returning here after visiting Audax Rio and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.

Preceding that match was the home game against Fluminense that was lost 0-1.

There will be little rest for Flamengo after this match as they are travelling to Madureira for a Carioca Serie A game in only three days.

Flamengo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira with 5 goals in 3 league matches. Flamengo have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nova Iguaçu form and stats

Playing away, Nova Iguaçu have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Carioca Serie A this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Nova Iguaçu are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Nova Iguaçu's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Boavista that finished 1-1.

A 0-2 defeat away at Botafogo before that.

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

Goals are few and far between in Iguaçu's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. Nova Iguaçu have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Flamengo-Nova Iguaçu H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Flamengo eight wins, Nova Iguaçu one win, one draw. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Nova IguaçuS. de Jesus Silva
S. de Jesus Silva
2 goals
Nova IguaçuC. Ramiro de Alcântara Junior
C. Ramiro de Alcântara Junior
1 goals

Flamengo missing players

Nova Iguaçu missing players

Flamengo Nova Iguaçu
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 2 4 5
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 1 0 Lost L 2 3 3
7 5 3 Scored S 2 2 3
3 2 0 Conceded C 5 6 7
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 80%
60% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 60%
60% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 20%
40% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 40%
40% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 20%
40% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 75% 60%
 
6.4 5.7 10 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4 4.2
4.8 4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.2 2.8
3 3.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3 3.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.6 10.3 14 Shots (avg) S ( 15 11.2 10.4
3.4 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.5 3.4
41% 45% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 14% 18%
 
5.4 5.3 2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 9.8 9.6
2 2.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.8 5.2
Key stats in Carioca Serie A this season:
  • Flamengo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Flamengo have scored more than double the goals of Nova Iguaçu.
  • Flamengo have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Carioca Serie A
  • Nova Iguaçu have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nova Iguaçu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nova Iguaçu have yet to win a game.
Flamengo Last season Nova Iguaçu
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   12 23
21 13   Won W   6 11
8 1   Drew D   2 6
9 5   Lost L   4 6
69 31   Scored S   16 28
36 15   Conceded C   13 21
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 87%
79% 63%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 48%
55% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 39%
34% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 26%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 9%
47% 32%   BTTS BTTS   58% 48%
37% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 39%
18% 26%   Failed to Score F T   25% 26%
 
6 6.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 5.2
4.1 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.3
2.2 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.2
3 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
15.8 16.6   Shots (avg) S (   9.4 9.8
6.4 6.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 3.7
29% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 33%
 
11.2 10   Shots against (avg) S A   9.6 8.9
3.6 3.2   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 Fluminense 6 5 0 1 6 2 4 3 0 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 15
2 Vasco da Gama 5 4 1 0 12 6 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 7 3 6 13
3 Botafogo 5 3 1 1 10 5 3 3 0 0 8 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 5 10
4 Flamengo 5 3 1 1 7 3 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 10
5 Audax Rio 6 2 1 3 4 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 1 0 2 1 2 0 7
6 Portuguesa RJ 6 2 1 3 4 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 3 2 5 -1 7
7 Madureira 6 2 1 3 5 8 3 1 0 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 -3 7
8 Bangu 6 1 3 2 2 4 3 0 3 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 1 3 -2 6
9 Boavista 6 1 3 2 4 8 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 2 2 2 7 -4 6
10 Resende 5 1 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 5
11 Nova Iguaçu 5 0 2 3 3 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 3 2 6 -4 2
12 Volta Redonda 5 0 2 3 3 7 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -4 2

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