Nova Iguaçu vs Boavista pre-match guide

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Competition: Brazil Carioca Serie A
Competition: Thu 10.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Jânio de Moraes (25000 seats)

Nova Iguaçu are ready to battle it out with Boavista in this Carioca Serie A match. Everything you should know about the fixture is found right here!

Insights:
  • Nova Iguaçu is in the worst form (0-1-3)

Iguaçu have less rest than Boavista in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Carioca Serie A game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Botafogo, so at least Nova Iguaçu are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Nova Iguaçu form and stats

Nova Iguaçu has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager de Carvalho and the players.

Iguaçu lost their last game at Botafogo (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Prior to that, an away loss at Vasco da Gama.

The manager de Carvalho will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Flamengo in only three days.

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Boavista form and stats

The Carioca Serie A season is young and Boavista have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Ralph scored in Boavista's previous match, the home game against Volta Redonda that ended 1-0.

Prior to that match, the Boavista manager Moraes faced defeat when travelling to Flamengo and losing 0-3.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Carioca Serie A trip to Audax Rio.

1 goal so far away for Boavista, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for Nova Iguaçu, three draws and three wins for Boavista. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

IguaçuS. de Jesus Silva
S. de Jesus Silva
2 goals

Nova Iguaçu missing players

Boavista missing players

Nova Iguaçu Boavista
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 0 0 Played P 0 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 0 0 Scored S 0 1 3
6 0 0 Conceded C 0 4 5
75% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
75% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 5
3.2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.5 6
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 3.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.2 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.5 6
3.5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 2.5
14% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 30%
 
9.8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13.5 11.2
5.8 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 3.5
Key stats in Carioca Serie A this season:
  • Nova Iguaçu have the fewest points (0) at home in Carioca Serie A
  • Nova Iguaçu is in the worst form (0-1-3)
Nova Iguaçu Last season Boavista
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
23 11   Played P   7 14
11 5   Won W   4 5
6 4   Drew D   0 3
6 2   Lost L   3 6
28 12   Scored S   7 11
21 8   Conceded C   7 13
87% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 93%
48% 36%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 57%
39% 27%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   43% 21%
26% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
9% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
48% 36%   BTTS BTTS   29% 29%
39% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   43% 36%
26% 27%   Failed to Score F T   29% 43%
 
5.2 6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 3.6
4.3 2.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.5
2.2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2.4
0 0   Red cards R C   2 2
 
9.8 10.3   Shots (avg) S (   6 5.9
3.7 3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.6 2.6
33% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 30%
 
8.9 8.1   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 7.7
3.3 2.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 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 Botafogo 4 3 1 0 9 3 3 3 0 0 8 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 10
2 Vasco da Gama 4 3 1 0 11 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 7 3 5 10
3 Fluminense 4 3 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 9
4 Flamengo 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
5 Portuguesa RJ 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 7
6 Boavista 4 1 2 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -2 5
7 Resende 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 4
8 Audax Rio 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 2 -1 4
9 Bangu 4 1 1 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 1 3 -2 4
10 Madureira 4 1 0 3 4 8 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 -4 3
11 Volta Redonda 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 2
12 Nova Iguaçu 4 0 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 2 6 -4 1
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
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 Portuguesa 14 6 6 2 20 12 7 4 2 1 11 4 7 2 4 1 9 8 8 24
2 Santo Andre 14 6 3 5 16 13 7 3 2 2 9 7 7 3 1 3 7 6 3 21
3 Cianorte 14 4 8 2 12 9 7 3 4 0 6 2 7 1 4 2 6 7 3 20
4 Bangu 14 5 4 5 14 16 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 2 2 3 5 8 -2 19
5 Inter de Limeira 14 5 4 5 11 14 7 2 1 4 5 10 7 3 3 1 6 4 -3 19
6 Boavista 14 5 3 6 11 13 7 1 3 3 4 6 7 4 0 3 7 7 -2 18
7 Sao Bento 14 3 5 6 10 13 7 1 3 3 5 7 7 2 2 3 5 6 -3 14
8 Madureira 14 3 5 6 12 16 7 2 2 3 6 7 7 1 3 3 6 9 -4 14

Read more about Carioca Serie A

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.