The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Marcílio Dias are in the 4th position while the guests worry at 9th.
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 Marcílio Dias and Metropolitano.
Marcílio Dias form and stats
Marcílio Dias have played 7 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-1 (wins-draws-losses). Marcílio Dias have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.The fans are hoping that Marcílio Dias will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Catarinense 1 game against Avaí (placed 2nd). Heartbreak before that as Marcílio Dias lost 0-1 at Brusque's place.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Marcílio Dias here at Estádio Doutor Hercílio Luz, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). From these home matches, Marcílio Dias have conceded only 4 goals.
Metropolitano form and stats
The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Metropolitano so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-5 (win-draw-lose).This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Catarinense 1 home defeat versus Figueirense with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Before that, Metropolitano secured a home win against Hercílio Luz with the score 3-1.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games, an average of less than one per game. Metropolitano are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 4 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Metropolitano - Marcílio Dias 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Marcílio Dias 1 win, 2 draws and Metropolitano 7 victories.Top Goalscorers
Marcílio Dias missing players
Metropolitano missing players
| Marcílio Dias | Metropolitano | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | Played | 7 | 14 |
| 86% | 71% | Over 0.5 | 71% | 86% |
| 64% | 57% | Over 1.5 | 57% | 79% |
| 21% | 14% | Over 2.5 | 57% | 57% |
| 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 14% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 7% |
| 43% | 43% | Both teams to score | 43% | 50% |
| 43% | 57% | Clean Sheet | 29% | 14% |
| 29% | 29% | Failed To Score | 57% | 50% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Figueirense | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | Avaí | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 27 |
| 3 | Chapecoense | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 25 |
| 4 | Marcílio Dias | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Brusque | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | Criciúma | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 7 | Joinville | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 8 | Hercílio Luz | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -8 | 10 |
| 9 | Metropolitano | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | -18 | 10 |
| 10 | Atlético Tubarão | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
