Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Lagarto & 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!
Lagarto and Volta Redonda should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Lagarto form and stats
Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 1st round.The Lagarto crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Sergipe here at Estádio Paulo Barreto de Menezes in a Sergipano match. Prior to that, an away loss at Boca Junior in the Sergipano.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Frei Paulistano are coming to town in three days.
Volta Redonda form and stats
Volta Redonda was sent out of Copa do Brasil in the 1st round last season.It might be tough going out on the road again for Volta Redonda, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Boavista. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Portuguesa RJ in the Carioca 1.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. de Castro Ferreira 5 goals |  S. Rodrigues da Silva 3 goals |  B. Jaime 2 goals |
Lagarto missing players
Volta Redonda missing players
| Lagarto | Volta Redonda | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 29 | 15 | Scored | S | 13 | 35 | ||
| 21 | 9 | Conceded | C | 17 | 28 | ||
| 76% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 5.5 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.1 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 158 | 66 | Total Shots | T S | 108 | 289 | ||
| 52 | 23 | Shots on Target | S O | 44 | 108 | ||
| 29% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 32% | ||