Home advantage could prove decisive in Floresta - Guarany de Sobral battle

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Competition: Brazil Cearense 2
Competition: Sun 12.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas (67000 seats)

This could be a great fixture, with Floresta at 1st and Guarany de Sobral at 3rd. Here's news and statistics!

Insights:
  • Floresta have the most scored goals (14) in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Guarany de Sobral have scored away.

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 Floresta and Guarany de Sobral.

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Floresta form and stats

The story so far in the Cearense 2 for Floresta at their home stadium (Estádio Municipal Presidente Getúlio Vargas) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Floresta after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Floresta club members enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Guarany de Sobral and win 2-1.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Tiradentes CE in a game that was won 5-1.

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 Floresta have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 3 and lost 0.

Both teams to score! That has been the case in 5 league games in a row for this club. Could it happen again?

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Floresta's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Floresta have conceded only 3 goals.

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Guarany de Sobral form and stats

As the visiting team in Cearense 2 matches, Guarany de Sobral have produced an overall stat of 1-0-3 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Guarany de Sobral have lost on their last two travels.

There might be some fixture complaints from Guarany de Sobral as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 1-2 against Floresta.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Crato.

Guarany are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Guarany de Sobral's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 4 matches.

Head 2 Head

Floresta - Guarany de Sobral 2-1 was the story when these contenders previously did battle, some time ago this season. Last nine meetings featuring these participants: Floresta won three, Guarany de Sobral were winners in one and we saw five draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, eight matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Floresta missing players

Guarany de Sobral missing players

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Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 5 0 Played P 1 4 8
4 4 0 Won W 0 1 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 1 3 3
14 11 0 Scored S 0 2 9
8 3 0 Conceded C 1 4 6
88% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 50%
50% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 38%
38% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
12% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
38% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 38%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 25%
 
3.6 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1 3.1
3.7 3.6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.2 3.8
2 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.5 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.9 11.6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 6.2 9.5
5.4 5.4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.2 4
37% 41% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 28%
 
8.6 7.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 12 9.2 9.4
3.3 2.8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.8 2.9
Key stats in Cearense 2 this season:
  • Floresta have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Floresta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Floresta have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Guarany de Sobral have scored away.
  • Floresta have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Floresta have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have the most points (13) at home in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have the most scored goals (11) at home in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have the most scored goals (14) in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Cearense 2
  • Floresta have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Cearense 2
  • Floresta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Guarany de Sobral have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Guarany de Sobral have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guarany de Sobral haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Floresta 8 4 3 1 14 8 5 4 1 0 11 3 3 0 2 1 3 5 6 15
2 Icasa 8 4 2 2 8 6 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 1 1 2 2 5 2 14
3 Guarany de Sobral 8 4 1 3 9 6 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 1 0 3 2 4 3 13
4 Itapipoca 7 3 3 1 11 5 4 3 1 0 8 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 6 12
5 Pacatuba 8 3 3 2 6 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 5 1 2 2 3 3 2 12
6 Tiradentes CE 8 3 1 4 8 14 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 1 0 3 2 9 -6 10
7 Horizonte 7 2 3 2 7 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 9
8 Pague Menos 7 1 5 1 6 6 3 1 2 0 2 1 4 0 3 1 4 5 0 8
9 Crateús 8 1 3 4 5 8 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 0 2 3 3 6 -3 6
10 Crato 7 0 2 5 2 11 4 0 2 2 1 4 3 0 0 3 1 7 -9 2

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