Fixture sneak peek for Carioca Serie A: Volta Redonda - Audax Rio at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira

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Competition: Brazil Carioca Serie A
Competition: Wed 16.February
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira (18230 seats)

Volta Redonda host Audax Rio for another exciting Carioca Serie A match here at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira.

Insights:
  • Volta Redonda have the most conceded goals (5) at home in Carioca Serie A

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Volta Redonda form and stats

Three Carioca Serie A home games done for Volta Redonda, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.

Volta Redonda are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 215 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Silvestre).

Volta Redonda's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Madureira (placed 7th).

Prior to that, an away loss at Boavista.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Redonda have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won seven times, drawn five and lost three.

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

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Volta Redonda here at Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Volta Redonda have conceded 5 from these games.

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Audax Rio form and stats

Audax Rio are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Carioca Serie A, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

Audax won their last game, 2-0 versus Boavista played at home.

A loss against Flamengo was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Audax Rio are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and three defeats. From a total of five matches.

A new game in only four days for Audax Rio, the Carioca Serie A home match versus Vasco da Gama. Busy days.

Goals are few and far between in Audax's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. It's not easy to score on Audax Rio as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - two - zero (Redonda wins - draws - Audax Rio wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Volta Redonda missing players

Audax Rio missing players

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Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
3 2 0 Scored S 1 1 4
7 5 1 Conceded C 0 2 4
80% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
40% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 33%
20% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 17%
20% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 17%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 50%
60% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
5.4 6.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.3 4.5
4.8 4.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 12 6.3 6.5
3.6 3.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.3 3.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.4 8.7 12 Shots (avg) S ( 16 12.3 11.2
2.8 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 5.3 5
21% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 6% 13%
 
9.2 7 6 Shots against (avg) S A 20 16 12.8
3.8 3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.3 4.3
Key stats in Carioca Serie A this season:
  • Volta Redonda have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Volta Redonda have the most conceded goals (5) at home in Carioca Serie A
  • Volta Redonda have the the worst goal difference (-3) at home in Carioca Serie A
  • Volta Redonda have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Volta Redonda have yet to win a game.

  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 Flamengo 6 4 1 1 12 3 4 3 0 1 10 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 9 13
3 Botafogo 6 4 1 1 11 5 3 3 0 0 8 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 6 13
4 Vasco da Gama 6 4 1 1 12 7 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 7 3 5 13
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 Volta Redonda 5 0 2 3 3 7 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -4 2
12 Nova Iguacu 6 0 2 4 3 12 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 0 1 4 2 11 -9 2

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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.