The league table is allowed to rest as América Mineiro and Ferroviária battle for Copa do Brasil honors in this first 3rd Round leg of two fixtures.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Serie B. Thankfully the previous game, versus Oeste, was also a home game here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio. The away team is better rested.
América Mineiro form and stats
América have reached this Copa do Brasil stage through battling and winning against Operario PR and Santos AP. América participated in Copa do Brasil the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.The story so far in the Serie B for América Mineiro at their home stadium (Estádio Raimundo Sampaio) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. This match is a Copa do Brasil match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses in this competition.
América Mineiro's last game was hosting Oeste and winning 2-1. 0-0 away at Juventude before that.
Manager L. Cirne Lima de Lorenzi felt very clever after Marcelo Toscano scored the winning goal against Oeste, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 81st minute.
The manager L. Cirne Lima de Lorenzi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Cruzeiro in only four days.
América are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 3 goals in 3 games. 3 goals have been conceded.
Ferroviária form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Aguia Negra and Avaí in order to reach 3rd Round of Copa do Brasil. Ferroviária was sent out of Copa do Brasil in the 1st round last season.Ferroviária have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Paulista A1, after 1-3-2 (6 played). The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Copa do Brasil stats, they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses both home and away. One point away has become something of a habit for Ferroviária who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Before that, Ferroviária secured a home win against Inter de Limeira with the score 2-0.
Ferroviária find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Ferroviária have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Ferroviária - América 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  A. dos Anjos Oliveira 1 goals | R. da Silva Bardella 1 goals | M. Aparecido Toscano 1 goals |
América Mineiro missing players
Ferroviária missing players
| América Mineiro | Ferroviária | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 33 | 15 | Scored | S | 11 | 26 | ||
| 19 | 14 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 72% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 55% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 4% | 9% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 44% | ||
| 5.9 | 7.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 353 | 176 | Total Shots | T S | 104 | 267 | ||
| 140 | 77 | Shots on Target | S O | 32 | 87 | ||
| 24% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Parana | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Operario PR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | Ponte Preta | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | América Mineiro | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Chapecoense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Cuiabá | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | CRB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Juventude | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Botafogo SP | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Vitória | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Avaí | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Brasil de Pelotas | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Guarani | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Náutico | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | CSA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Oeste | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Confiança | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 19 | Figueirense | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Sampaio Correa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bragantino | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Guarani | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | Ferroviária | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 15 |