Perhaps a welcome break from league football as CSA & Brusque face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa do Brasil. All the pre-match information is available here!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Both teams have had adequate rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's look for an in-your-face fixture!
CSA form and stats
Action has already taken place for CSA in Copa do Brasil as they have defeated Tuna Luso to reach the 2nd Round. CSA participated in Copa do Brasil the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.When playing at home in the Serie B, CSA have managed 7 wins, 8 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 19 games.
The followers hope that CSA will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Copa do Nordeste fixture against Atletico Alagoinhas.
A 0-0 scoreline against CRB before that one, played at their own home stadium in the Copa do Nordeste. This is expected to be a close game, with CSA perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with CSA as a small favourite), we find 11 games. CSA has won 4 of these, drawn 6 and lost 1.
From these home matches, CSA have conceded only 14 goals.
Brusque form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Marilia in order to reach 2nd round of Copa do Brasil.The visitors are W1-D4-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Catarinense 1.
Brusque go into this game after a win, the home game against Figueirense that ended 3-2.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Chapecoense.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Brusque playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 1 Brusque win, 6 draws and 7 defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Brusque manager Kleina as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Concordia.
Goals are few and far between in Brusque's away league games. Only {2 goals} from 5 travels. Brusque's manager Kleina has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {1 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the prior four meetings): CSA won three games, zero matches ended in a draw and Brusque managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / two. The matches between these sides have sometimes been ill-tempered, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four encounters.
CSA missing players
Brusque missing players
| CSA | Brusque | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 24 | 16 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | ||
| 23 | 8 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | ||
| 80% | 71% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 36% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 8% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 60% | ||
| 5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.7 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.5 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12.4 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.4 | 11.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.4 | ||
| 22% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 20% | ||
| 12.4 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 10.4 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cruzeiro | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 57 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 31 | 78 |
| 2 | Grêmio | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 50 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 24 | 65 |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 48 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 64 |
| 4 | Bahia | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 62 |
| 5 | Sampaio Correa | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 42 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 58 |
| 6 | Ituano | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 42 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 57 |
| 7 | Criciuma | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 56 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 56 |
| 9 | Londrina | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 18 | -1 | 53 |
| 10 | Guarani | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 24 | -3 | 51 |
| 11 | CRB | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 28 | -8 | 50 |
| 12 | Ponte Preta | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 | Vila Nova | 38 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -3 | 47 |
| 14 | Chapecoense | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 37 | 39 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 45 |
| 15 | Tombense | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 38 | 47 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 34 | -9 | 45 |
| 16 | Novorizontino | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 | 49 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 28 | -5 | 44 |
| 17 | CSA | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -8 | 42 |
| 18 | Brusque | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 23 | -17 | 34 |
| 19 | Operario PR | 38 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 53 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 34 | -22 | 34 |
| 20 | Náutico | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 32 | 65 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 38 | -33 | 30 |