National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Serra or Linhares that keep their silverware dream alive.
Linhares could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa Espirito Santo game only three sleeps ago.
Serra form and stats
Last season, Serra's Copa Espirito Santo journey ended in the group stage.Serra are returning here after visiting Pinheiros in a Copa Espirito Santo match and winning with a 3-2 scoreline.
In the match before, 2-2 away to São Mateus (Copa Espirito Santo).
Linhares form and stats
They also participated in Copa Espirito Santo last season. This ended in the group stage.Linhares delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against GEL in their previous game; a Copa Espirito Santo duel.
Earlier, the Copa Espirito Santo win away at Rio Branco ES.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Serra two wins, one draw and Linhares seven victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Serra missing players
Linhares missing players
| Serra | Linhares | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 17 | ||
| 33 | 14 | Scored | S | 9 | 16 | ||
| 26 | 12 | Conceded | C | 31 | 66 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 12% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 44% | ||
| 3.4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 1.4 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 1.8 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 6.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 1.5 | ||
| 67% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 50% | ||
| 6.6 | 7.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.9 | 5.3 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 2.6 | ||
