Possible nail-biting contest in Resende - Nova Iguaçu game

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Competition: Brazil Carioca Serie A
Competition: Sun 27.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Trabalhador (18230 seats)

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Insights:
  • Resende have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Nova Iguaçu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Resende and Nova Iguaçu.

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Resende form and stats

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

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Nova Iguaçu form and stats

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Iguaçu in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Nova Iguaçu, two draws and four defeats.

Head 2 Head

Resende - Nova Iguaçu 1-1 was the score in these sides' latest h2h game, earlier this season. Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Resende won two games, five matches ended with a draw and Nova Iguaçu managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 9 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Nova IguaçuS. de Jesus Silva
S. de Jesus Silva
6 goals
ResendeE. Biancucchi
E. Biancucchi
3 goals
ResendeR. dos Santos Macena
R. dos Santos Macena
3 goals

Resende missing players

Nova Iguaçu missing players

Resende Nova Iguaçu
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
14 7 0 Played P 0 8 14
4 3 0 Won W 0 2 6
5 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
5 2 0 Lost L 0 4 5
15 8 0 Scored S 0 8 16
20 9 0 Conceded C 0 15 18
93% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 93%
64% 57% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 64%
50% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 43%
29% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 21%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 21%
50% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 43%
21% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 29%
36% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 36%
 
5.8 4.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.8 3.8
6.4 3.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.5 3.8
3.3 2.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 2.8
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.8 10.9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.6 9.5
4.3 4.1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.6 3.9
25% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 28% 30%
 
13.2 10.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.9 9.4
4.6 3.9 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.8 4
Key stats in Carioca Serie A this season:
  • Nova Iguaçu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Resende have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Resende haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

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.