Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Barbalha & Operário PR face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa do Brasil. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Barbalha nor Operário PR as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It's quite the trip for Operário PR when visiting Barbalha as the cities are 2800 kilometers apart.
Barbalha form and stats
Last season, Barbalha's Copa do Brasil journey ended in the 1st round.In general it's been a long time since Barbalha tasted defeat here at Estádio Antônio Lírio Callou, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.
The Barbalha supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Caucaia in Cearense 1 and win 2-1. Prior to that, an away loss at Pacajus in the Cearense 1.
Operário PR form and stats
Before that, Operário PR travelled to Coritiba and returned home with a draw after the Paranaense 1 game finished 1-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting PSTC in just four days.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Operário PR have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeats from two fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
| C. Bomfim de Jesus 6 goals | ![]() D. Gomes de Souza 4 goals | C. dos Santos Freitas 3 goals |
Barbalha missing players
Operário PR missing players
| Barbalha | Operário PR | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 34 | 23 | Scored | S | 7 | 22 | ||
| 24 | 8 | Conceded | C | 14 | 27 | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.3 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.6 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 164 | 89 | Total Shots | T S | 112 | 247 | ||
| 80 | 45 | Shots on Target | S O | 29 | 78 | ||
| 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 26% | ||