Itapipoca fights Iguatu in Cearense 2 battle

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Competition: Brazil Cearense 2
Competition: Sat 28.November
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Perilo Teixeira (8000 seats)

Another interesting game in the Cearense 2. Itapipoca is in the 4th position after playing zero matches. They welcome Iguatu who are placed 5th after zero games.

Insights:
  • Itapipoca have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Iguatu have yet to win a game away.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It should be mentioned that Iguatu play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Iguatu on grass are 7 victories, 15 draws and 12 defeats from 34 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 51-56. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Itapipoca form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Itapipoca as they were promoted from Cearense 1 last season. Happy days that were secured through 7 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses from 18 games. The team scored 18 goals at home last season and conceded 4. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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Iguatu form and stats

Let's have a look at how Iguatu performed last season in the Cearense 2: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 4 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 30 and conceded 24 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 3 and lost 3 with 15/12 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Itapipoca - Iguatu 0-0. Last three meetings between the teams: Itapipoca won zero, Iguatu won zero and three draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Itapipoca missing players

Iguatu missing players

Itapipoca Iguatu
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 0 5 9
3 3 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 2 0 Drew D 0 4 5
3 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
10 7 0 Scored S 0 3 11
12 2 0 Conceded C 0 5 10
89% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 60% 78%
78% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 67%
44% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 33%
22% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
56% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 67%
33% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 33%
22% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.5 8.5
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.5 3.5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 14%
Key stats in Cearense 2 this season:
  • Iguatu have yet to win a game away.
  • Itapipoca have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Itapipoca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Itapipoca have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Iguatu have scored away.

Read more about Cearense 2

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.