Another adrenaline-fuelled match as Madureira host Resende

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Competition: Brazil Carioca Serie A
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Aniceto Moscoso (3314 seats)

The home team ticketholders plan for a win and three points in this game, and the home advantage could be decisive against a struggling visitor. Madureira are in 8th place while the guesting Resende panic at 11th.

Insights:
  • Madureira have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Carioca Serie A
  • Resende have the most conceded goals (14) in Carioca Serie A

This should be an interesting fixture with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!

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Madureira form and stats

Madureira have played three Carioca Serie A home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

Madureira faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bangu (0-1).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Portuguesa RJ that ended 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Madureira perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Madureira as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Madureira has won 2 of these, drawn 6 and lost 2.

Gamblers who enjoy gambling for low-scoring matches might like knowing that this team have played 7 league rounds in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).

Madureira have scored {1 goals} here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. Madureira have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Resende form and stats

It's not happening yet for Resende on their Carioca Serie A travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different?

Resende have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 254 minutes ago. Rayne was the goal scorer.

Two away games in a row for Resende, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-5 versus Vasco da Gama. Resende lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-5 beating and focus on this one.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Portuguesa RJ.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Resende in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Resende, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Resende's away games in the league this season with only {1 goals} from 3 matches. Resende can't defend away. 11 goals have been scored by the opposition in 3 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Madureira wins - draws - Resende wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less. The games between these sides have sometimes been hostile, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

ResendeBismarck
Bismarck
2 goals

Madureira missing players

Resende missing players

Madureira Resende
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 2 3 6
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
3 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost L 2 3 4
3 1 0 Scored S 0 1 3
5 2 0 Conceded C 6 11 14
71% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
43% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 67% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 67% 33%
14% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 33%
43% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
71% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 67%
 
3.4 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.3 3.7
6.7 7.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.3 3.8
2.3 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
8.6 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 9 10.5
2.9 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3 3.8
15% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 11% 13%
 
12.4 15.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.3 9
3.1 4.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6.3 4.7
Key stats in Carioca Serie A this season:
  • Madureira have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Madureira have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Carioca Serie A
  • Madureira have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Carioca Serie A
  • Madureira have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Madureira have yet to win a game at home.
  • Resende have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Resende have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Resende have the fewest points (0) away in Carioca Serie A
  • Resende have the most conceded goals (11) away in Carioca Serie A
  • Resende have the most conceded goals (14) in Carioca Serie A
  • Resende have the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Carioca Serie A
  • Resende have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in Carioca Serie A
  • Resende have the the worst goal difference (-11) in Carioca 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 Flamengo 6 4 2 0 12 2 4 4 0 0 11 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 10 14
2 Botafogo 6 4 1 1 9 2 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 3 0 0 7 1 7 13
3 Fluminense 7 4 1 2 8 3 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 2 0 1 3 1 5 13
4 Volta Redonda 7 4 1 2 13 9 4 3 0 1 10 5 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 13
5 Bangu 7 3 3 1 6 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 12
6 Vasco da Gama 6 3 2 1 11 3 3 1 1 1 6 2 3 2 1 0 5 1 8 11
7 Portuguesa RJ 7 2 2 3 6 9 4 2 0 2 4 4 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 8
8 Madureira 7 1 3 3 3 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 2 3 -2 6
9 Audax Rio 7 1 3 3 5 9 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 1 0 3 3 7 -4 6
10 Nova Iguaçu 7 1 3 3 2 9 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 0 2 2 1 7 -7 6
11 Resende 6 1 1 4 3 14 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 3 1 11 -11 4
12 Boavista 7 0 2 5 4 13 3 0 1 2 2 8 4 0 1 3 2 5 -9 2

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