Copa do Nordeste match prediction and preview for Itabaiana vs Santa Cruz clash

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Competition: Brazil Copa do Nordeste
Competition: Wed 27.January
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Etelvino Mendonça (14123 seats)

This promises to be another interesting encounter place. Read all about the match here!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Itabaiana form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Itabaiana as they were promoted from Serie D last season. Happy days that were secured through 6 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from 14 games. The team scored 20 goals at home last season and conceded 6. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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Santa Cruz form and stats

A job perfectly done for Santa last season as they secured promotion from Serie C. With a grand total of 11 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 5 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between the teams: Itabaiana won zero, Santa Cruz won two and zero draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Santa CruzW. Lima Silva e Silva
W. Lima Silva e Silva
6 goals
Santa CruzD. Bittencourt Morais
D. Bittencourt Morais
3 goals

Itabaiana missing players

Santa Cruz missing players

Itabaiana Santa Cruz
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Itabaiana Last season Santa Cruz
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
16 8   Played P   12 24
6 5   Won W   6 13
6 3   Drew D   3 6
4 0   Lost L   3 5
32 22   Scored S   17 40
23 8   Conceded C   8 23
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 88%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 67%
69% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 50%
44% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 25%
19% 38%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 17%
75% 75%   BTTS BTTS   42% 54%
12% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 38%
12% 0%   Failed to Score F T   42% 21%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.7 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 2
4 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
5.9 4.6   Shots (avg) S (   6.9 8.6
2.8 2.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.5
71% 122%   Goal Efficiency G E   57% 48%

Last season 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 14 7 5 2 25 6 7 4 2 1 14 4 7 3 3 1 11 2 19 26
2 Itabaiana 14 6 5 3 29 19 7 5 2 0 20 6 7 1 3 3 9 13 10 23
3 Vitoria da Conquista 14 6 4 4 24 21 7 3 2 2 13 12 7 3 2 2 11 9 3 22
4 Central 14 4 9 1 19 10 7 3 4 0 13 5 7 1 5 1 6 5 9 21
5 Coruripe 14 6 3 5 13 17 7 6 0 1 9 3 7 0 3 4 4 14 -4 21
6 Potiguar Mossoro 14 4 7 3 27 24 7 2 5 0 11 8 7 2 2 3 16 16 3 19
7 Frei Paulistano 14 2 5 7 12 15 7 1 3 3 6 6 7 1 2 4 6 9 -3 11
8 Jacyoba 14 0 4 10 17 54 7 0 3 4 11 25 7 0 1 6 6 29 -37 4
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vila Nova 6 3 1 2 6 7 3 1 0 2 3 6 3 2 1 0 3 1 -1 10
2 Brusque 6 2 3 1 9 6 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 9
3 Santa Cruz 6 2 2 2 8 7 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 8
4 Ituano 6 1 2 3 7 10 3 0 1 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 5 6 -3 5

Read more about Copa do Nordeste

There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.