All the facts and stats for the Copa do Nordeste clash: ABC - Sampaio Corrêa

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Competition: Brazil Copa do Nordeste
Competition: Thu 16.February
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Maria Lamas Farache (18000 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's ABC or Sampaio Corrêa that keep their silverware dream alive.

It's quite the trip for Sampaio Corrêa when visiting ABC as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.

It's no vacation for neither ABC nor Sampaio Corrêa 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.

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ABC form and stats

ABC was eliminated in the 3rd qualifying round last season in the Copa do Nordeste. Sousa was too strong.

ABC enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at America RN's place. The match ended 1-0.

Before that match, a Potiguar win away at Forca e Luz.

There will be little rest for ABC after this match as they are travelling to Vitoria for a Copa do Nordeste game in only three days.

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Sampaio Corrêa form and stats

They also participated in Copa do Nordeste last season. This ended in the group stage.

There's been little loot from Sampaio Corrêa's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 19 away games in the Serie B. Sampaio Corrêa only have 2 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 6 draws.

Two trips in a row for Sampaio Corrêa, whose manager Condé could celebrate last time after the win against Moto Club MA.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Cordino.

After this away game Sampaio return home for a Copa do Nordeste game against Náutico. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Sampaio Corrêa when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 19 league matches away. Sampaio Corrêa have conceded 27 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - three - four (ABC wins - draws - Sampaio Corrêa wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ABCF. de Lima Costa
F. de Lima Costa
3 goals
Sampaio CorrêaR. Oliveira Silva
R. Oliveira Silva
3 goals
Sampaio CorrêaA. de Moraes Rodrigues
A. de Moraes Rodrigues
2 goals

ABC missing players

Sampaio Corrêa missing players

ABC Sampaio Corrêa
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   12 25
13 8   Won W   6 15
8 4   Drew D   3 6
4 0   Lost L   3 4
39 25   Scored S   17 40
17 4   Conceded C   11 20
76% 67%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 88%
60% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 76%
40% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 48%
28% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 16%
12% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 12%
28% 25%   BTTS BTTS   33% 48%
60% 75%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 40%
36% 33%   Failed to Score F T   42% 24%
 
5.4 6.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.1
3.6 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.5
3 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2
2 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
11.1 12.7   Shots (avg) S (   13.4 13.5
4.4 5.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 4.9
35% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 33%
 
7.8 6.6   Shots against (avg) S A   12.5 11.5
2.8 2.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 ABC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bahia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Campinense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ceara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Náutico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Sergipe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cruzeiro 38 23 9 6 57 26 19 15 3 1 32 8 19 8 6 5 25 18 31 78
2 Gremio 38 17 14 7 50 26 19 14 3 2 37 10 19 3 11 5 13 16 24 65
3 Vasco da Gama 38 17 11 10 48 36 19 12 6 1 32 10 19 5 5 9 16 26 12 64
4 Bahia 38 17 11 10 43 29 19 12 5 2 29 11 19 5 6 8 14 18 14 62
5 Sampaio Corrêa 38 16 10 12 48 42 19 14 4 1 37 15 19 2 6 11 11 27 6 58
6 Ituano 38 15 12 11 42 34 19 10 6 3 23 10 19 5 6 8 19 24 8 57
7 Criciúma 38 14 14 10 43 31 19 11 5 3 26 9 19 3 9 7 17 22 12 56
8 Sport Recife 38 15 12 11 37 31 19 13 5 1 29 8 19 2 7 10 8 23 6 56
9 Londrina 38 14 11 13 36 37 19 8 7 4 23 19 19 6 4 9 13 18 -1 53
10 Guarani 38 13 12 13 33 36 19 9 6 4 16 12 19 4 6 9 17 24 -3 51
11 CRB 38 13 11 14 35 43 19 8 8 3 21 15 19 5 3 11 14 28 -8 50
12 Ponte Preta 38 12 13 13 34 36 19 8 7 4 19 13 19 4 6 9 15 23 -2 49
13 Vila Nova 38 9 20 9 28 31 19 6 11 2 13 9 19 3 9 7 15 22 -3 47
14 Chapecoense 38 11 12 15 37 39 19 7 6 6 23 21 19 4 6 9 14 18 -2 45
15 Tombense 38 10 15 13 38 47 19 9 9 1 24 13 19 1 6 12 14 34 -9 45
16 Novorizontino 38 11 11 16 44 49 19 8 6 5 28 21 19 3 5 11 16 28 -5 44
17 CSA 38 9 15 14 29 37 19 7 8 4 19 14 19 2 7 10 10 23 -8 42
18 Brusque 38 8 10 20 21 38 19 6 6 7 14 15 19 2 4 13 7 23 -17 34
19 Operario PR 38 7 13 18 31 53 19 6 6 7 18 19 19 1 7 11 13 34 -22 34
20 Náutico 38 8 6 24 32 65 19 6 4 9 24 27 19 2 2 15 8 38 -33 30

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