National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's São Paulo or Manaus that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither São Paulo nor Manaus 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.
São Paulo form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Copa do Brasil for Paulo, as the manager Crespo led his troops to eliminate Campinense, and reach the 2nd Round. São Paulo participated in Copa do Brasil the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.The story so far in the Paulista A1 for São Paulo at their home stadium (Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Happy days for Paulo in their previous game, a fixture away at Mirassol that ended with a 3-0 victory.
Before that game, the home loss against Palmeiras with the scoreline 0-1.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for São Paulo, as the Paulista A1 home game vs Botafogo SP is only three days away.
Paulo have scored 2 goals here in 5 league matches, a depressing statistic. Defensively São Paulo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Manaus form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Sao Raimundo AM in order to reach 2nd round of Copa do Brasil. Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 2nd round.Manaus are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Manauara.
Before that, Manaus travelled to Operario AM and returned home with a draw after the Amazonense game finished 0-0.After this away game Manaus return home for a Amazonense game against Manauara. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Head 2 Head
São Paulo missing players
Manaus missing players
| São Paulo | Manaus | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 27 | 10 | Scored | S | 11 | 43 | ||
| 23 | 7 | Conceded | C | 16 | 25 | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 36% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 28% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 28% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 24% | ||
| 6.2 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 6.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13.2 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.4 | 11.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 25% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 38% | ||
| 10.6 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 9.8 | ||
| 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | São Paulo | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | Sao Bernardo | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 3 | Ferroviaria | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 4 | Novorizontino | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -13 | 3 |
