Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Barbalha & Crato face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa Fares Lopes. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting Crato played their last game only three days ago, a Copa Fares Lopes match.
Barbalha form and stats
It's trouble wherever Barbalha are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Barbalha's last game was hosting Floresta (placed 4th) and winning 1-0.
In the game before, an away victory in the Copa Fares Lopes match versus Ceará B with a 1-0 scoreline.There will be little rest for Barbalha after this match as they are travelling to Caucaia for a Copa Fares Lopes game in only four days.
Crato form and stats
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Copa Fares Lopes home defeat versus Ceará B with 1-5 on the scoreboard. Crato lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.
The game before that, in the Copa Fares Lopes, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Caucaia.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Copa Fares Lopes trip to Floresta.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - zero - three (Barbalha wins - draws - Crato wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.Barbalha missing players
Crato missing players
| Barbalha | Crato | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 25 | 16 | Scored | S | 11 | 23 | ||
| 49 | 28 | Conceded | C | 22 | 47 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 47% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 36% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.4 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 7.2 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.9 | 5.5 | ||
| 3.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 1.9 | ||
| 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 29% | ||
| 8.9 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 6.3 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Caucaia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Barbalha | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Ceará B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Floresta | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 5 | Crato | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 |