Gaucho 2: Cruzeiro RS - Lajeadense pre-match thoughts and facts

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Competition: Brazil Gaucho 2
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Cruzeiro (16000 seats)

Another intriguing game in the Gaucho 2. Cruzeiro RS is in the 3rd spot after playing zero matches. They welcome Lajeadense who are placed 2nd after zero fixtures.

Insights:
  • Cruzeiro RS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lajeadense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Cruzeiro RS form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Cruzeiro as they were promoted from Gaucho 1 last season. Happy days that were secured through 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses from 15 games. The team scored 5 goals at home last season and conceded 4. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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Lajeadense form and stats

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - five - three (Cruzeiro RS wins - draws - Lajeadense wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.

Cruzeiro RS missing players

Lajeadense missing players

Cruzeiro RS Lajeadense
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
14 7 0 Played P 0 7 14
5 4 0 Won W 0 4 8
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 2 0 Lost L 0 2 3
17 10 0 Scored S 0 13 19
18 5 0 Conceded C 0 9 13
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 93%
64% 57% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 86% 57%
57% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 86% 50%
29% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 86% 57%
14% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 43%
36% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 7%
 
3.7 4.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.8 4
5.4 4.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 4.7
2.7 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.7 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.2 10.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.8 9
3.4 4.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 3.7
39% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 38%
Key stats in Gaucho 2 this season:
  • Cruzeiro RS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Cruzeiro RS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lajeadense have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Lajeadense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lajeadense have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Lajeadense have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Lajeadense haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Read more about Gaucho 2

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