A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
It's no vacation for neither Náutico nor Altos 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.
Náutico form and stats
Náutico are yet to win a home game this season, having collected {4 points from their first 3 games. Náutico haven’t lost a game in 14 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Sport Recife.The Náutico supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Academica Vitoria in Pernambucano 1 and win 2-0. Before that, Náutico drew at home versus Santa Cruz.
The Náutico fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Náutico defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 3 games. Náutico are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (6 from 3 played).
Altos form and stats
As the visiting team Altos have produced an overall stat of 0-1-2 so far.It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to River (placed 1st) in their previous outing. The Piauiense match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Botafogo PB's place.
The attacking power of Altos when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored in 3 matches. In the opposite end, Altos have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Náutico-Altos H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Náutico 0 wins, Altos 0 wins, 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
 Raphael Freitas 5 goals |  Dos Santos 2 goals |  Humberto 2 goals |
Náutico missing players
Altos missing players
| Náutico | Altos | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | Played | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 17% |
| 83% | 100% | Both teams to score | 33% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 67% | 50% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Botafogo PB | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Ceará | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | ABC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Náutico | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | CSA | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Bahia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | Fortaleza | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Santa Cruz | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Confiança | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 10 | Moto Club MA | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Salgueiro | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | CRB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Vitória | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Sergipe | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | Altos | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Sampaio Corrêa | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -11 | 1 |
