Goiás get ready to welcome Bragantino for something different than the ordinary league football: The Copa do Brasil 3rd Round leg 1 of 2.
It's quite the trip for Bragantino when visiting Goiás as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Goiás form and stats
Goiás have not come this way in the Copa do Brasil without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Sousa and Criciuma. Goiás was eliminated in the 1st round last season in the Copa do Brasil.The story so far in the Serie A for Goiás at their home stadium (Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Goiás, who played 1-1 against Palmeiras. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro).
Prior to that, an away loss at Coritiba in the Serie A.Early season league goal statistics from Goiás's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.
Bragantino form and stats
Bragantino was sent out of Copa do Brasil in the 3rd round last season, when Fluminense turned out to be too strong.Playing away, Bragantino have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Serie A this season.
The club members enjoyed Bragantino's previous game versus Atletico GO, a 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Bragantino was the only team on the pitch versus Atletico GO in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. Ortiz was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.81. The defender Ortiz scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 7 of 10 duels.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting São Paulo in just three days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Bragantino has managed 2 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Goiás four wins, two draws and Bragantino two victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been brutal, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last eight encounters.Top Goalscorers
  P. Garay da Silva 1 goals |   L. Rech Ortiz 1 goals |  Natan 1 goals |
Goiás missing players
Bragantino missing players
| Goiás | Bragantino | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 9 | 9 | ||
| 41 | 22 | Scored | S | 13 | 39 | ||
| 24 | 14 | Conceded | C | 23 | 29 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 48% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 40% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 46% | 24% | ||
| 5.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 11.2 | 11.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 13.8 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 34% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 33% | ||
| 10.9 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 10.7 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 3.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Corinthians | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Atlético Mineiro | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Bragantino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Santos | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | São Paulo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | America Mineiro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Coritiba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Botafogo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Ceara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Internacional | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Avai | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Palmeiras | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Juventude | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 17 | Goiás | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Atletico GO | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 19 | Fortaleza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Athletico PR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
