With their 5 point advantage in the league table, ABC fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against CSA.
ABC form and stats
ABC have secured 5 points from their first three home games in the Copa do Nordeste. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. In general it's been a long time since ABC tasted defeat here at Estádio Maria Lamas Farache, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.
Happy days for ABC in their previous game, a Copa do Nordeste match away at Imperatriz that ended with a 4-3 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Vitoria that ended 1-1.
A goal frenzy last time out for ABC, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Imperatriz. Fun stuff to watch! Some amazing scenes last match, when Bruno scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time.
ABC are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 3 goals in 3 games. From these home matches, ABC have conceded only 2 goals.
CSA form and stats
The Copa do Nordeste season is young and CSA have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, CSA are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
CSA are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Copa do Nordeste against Frei Paulistano (placed 7th). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Fortaleza's place.
As you can tell from the results above, CSA was very dominant against Frei Paulistano, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Alecsandro, Michel Douglas, Allano and Victor providing the goals.
The attacking power of CSA when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as CSA have conceded 5 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): ABC two wins, zero draws and CSA one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Nascimento da Silva 6 goals | W. Maciel Monteiro 6 goals | P. Luiz de Souza 5 goals |
ABC missing players
CSA missing players
| ABC | CSA | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 89% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 29% |
| 22% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 4.7 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.3 | 5.4 |
| 5.1 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.3 | 4.7 |
| 2.7 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 83 | 40 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 36 | 87 |
| 31 | 12 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 13 | 31 |
| 26% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 19% |
- ABC has the most scored goals in the first half (7)
- ABC have not yet lost a game at home.
- ABC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- ABC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- ABC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as CSA have scored away.
- ABC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- CSA has the fewest points (1) away
- CSA has the fewest scored goals (2) away
- CSA has the fewest scored goals (6)
- CSA have yet to win a game away.
- CSA haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fortaleza | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Bahia | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Botafogo PB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | ABC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Sport Recife | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 6 | CRB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Frei Paulistano | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 5 |
| 8 | River | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 4 |