Pelotas get ready to welcome Passo Fundo for something different than the ordinary league football: The Copa Gaúcha Semi-finals leg 1 of 2.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Pelotas form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Pelotas have to build on here at Estádio Boca do Lobo in the Serie D.
The home fans saw a 1-1 draw against Monsoon in the Copa Gaúcha last time out and are looking for a victory here.
In the game before, 0-0 away to Monsoon (Copa Gaúcha).
There will be little rest for Pelotas after this match as they are travelling to Passo Fundo for a Copa Gaúcha game in only three days.
The Pelotas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. Pelotas's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Passo Fundo form and stats
They also participated in Copa Gaúcha last season. This ended in the semi-finals, when Gloria drew the shortest straw.The supporters enjoyed Passo Fundo's previous fixture versus Garibaldi, a Copa Gaúcha win (2-0) played at home.
Ahead of that, the Copa Gaúcha victory away at Garibaldi.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Pelotas in just three days.
Head 2 Head
Passo Fundo have avoided defeat in the last 4 fixtures (1-3-0) facing Pelotas.The matches between these sides have sometimes been brutal, having seen 4 red cards from the last four duels.
Pelotas missing players
Passo Fundo missing players
| Pelotas | Passo Fundo | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 12 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 39 | 19 | Scored | S | 15 | 36 | ||
| 20 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 42% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 24% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9.8 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 8.7 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | ||
| 19% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 30% | ||
| 8.3 | 7.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 7.9 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Novorizontino | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 31 |
| 2 | Sao Luiz | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 3 | Caxias | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Marcilio Dias | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | Pelotas | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | Joinville | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Atletico Tubarao | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | -15 | 7 |
| 8 | Sao Caetano | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 19 | -30 | 6 |
