National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Vitória or Lagarto that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Vitória form and stats
Vitória have reached this Copa do Brasil stage through battling and winning against Imperatriz. Vitória participated in Copa do Brasil the last season, where they reached the 1st round.Vitória's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Bahia. Before that, Vitória had a Copa do Nordeste home game versus CRB which ended with a victory 2-1.
The defeat against Bahia was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored five minutes into stoppage time (by Arthur).
There will be little rest for Vitória after this match as they are travelling to ABC for a Copa do Nordeste game in only three days.
Lagarto form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Volta Redonda in order to reach 2nd Round of Copa do Brasil. Last season their Copa do Brasil adventure ended in the 1st round.Lagarto has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Lagarto are travelling again after losing away to Itabaiana in their previous match (0-1). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Frei Paulistano.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  E. dos Santos Rocha 4 goals | N. Reis Silva 2 goals |  W. da Conceição Ferreira 1 goals |
Vitória missing players
Lagarto missing players
| Vitória | Lagarto | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 37 | 21 | Scored | S | 14 | 29 | ||
| 26 | 16 | Conceded | C | 12 | 22 | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 64% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 16% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 68% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 32% | ||
| 4.8 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 328 | 213 | Total Shots | T S | 108 | 196 | ||
| 118 | 68 | Shots on Target | S O | 32 | 64 | ||
| 31% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 27% | ||