Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Falcon & Volta Redonda face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa do Brasil. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams have had plentiful rest since their previous competitive action. Let's trust this will be an energetic fixture!
Falcon form and stats
The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw versus America SE last time out and are looking for a win here.
Prior to that, an away loss at Itabaiana in the Sergipano.Volta Redonda form and stats
Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 1st round.Redonda failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Flamengo that ended with defeat 1-3.
Prior to that match, the Volta Redonda manager Correa faced defeat when travelling to Portuguesa RJ and losing 1-3.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Carioca 1 trip to Bangu.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. Santos Oliveira 4 goals | D. dos Santos 1 goals |
Falcon missing players
Volta Redonda missing players
| Falcon | Volta Redonda | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 37 | 21 | Scored | S | 15 | 44 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Conceded | C | 17 | 34 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 20% | ||
| 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 8% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.8 | 9.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 11.4 | ||
| 4.6 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 5.1 | ||
| 34% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 34% | ||
| 9.3 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 8.3 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.4 | ||
