Passo Fundo vs Cruzeiro RS: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Brazil Gaucho 2
Competition: Sun 17.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Vermelhão da Serra (18000 seats)

Passo Fundo are trying to forget the league table before this match versus Cruzeiro RS. Here's all you must know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Passo Fundo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Gaucho 2
  • Cruzeiro RS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Passo Fundo and Cruzeiro RS should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Passo Fundo form and stats

Passo Fundo have collected 8 points from their Gaucho 2 home games so far after 2-2-2.

Passo Fundo manager L. Dall'Astra and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Igrejinha (placed 7th) in the Gaucho 2.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at União RS.

Passo Fundo have scored 4 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Passo have conceded only 5 goals.

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Cruzeiro RS form and stats

Cruzeiro RS have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Gaucho 2, after 1-2-3 (6 played). Cruzeiro seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Cruzeiro's previous game was their home loss versus União RS (0-1).

A 0-3 defeat away at Tupi RS before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Cruzeiro RS have scored 6 goals in 6 league games away. In the opposite end, Cruzeiro have conceded 10 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also faced each other before this season: Cruzeiro RS - Passo 1-1. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: three - four - zero (Passo wins - draws - Cruzeiro RS wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Passo Fundo missing players

Cruzeiro RS missing players

Passo Fundo Cruzeiro RS
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 6 13
2 2 2 Won W 0 1 5
6 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
5 2 0 Lost L 2 3 5
10 4 4 Scored S 0 6 16
15 5 0 Conceded C 4 10 15
77% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 62%
31% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 54%
23% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 46%
38% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 15%
46% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 38%
 
6 6.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.2 3.8
5.4 5.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 5.5 5.2
3.8 4 5.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 2.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.9 8 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6 8.2
2.7 2.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3 3.6
31% 33% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 37%
Key stats in Gaucho 2 this season:
  • Cruzeiro RS have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Cruzeiro RS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cruzeiro RS have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Cruzeiro RS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Passo Fundo have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Gaucho 2
  • Passo Fundo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Gaucho 2
  • Passo Fundo have the the worst goal difference (-1) at home in Gaucho 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 União RS 13 8 4 1 20 10 6 4 2 0 11 4 7 4 2 1 9 6 10 28
2 Veranópolis 13 8 3 2 26 11 7 4 2 1 15 6 6 4 1 1 11 5 15 27
3 Cruzeiro RS 13 5 3 5 16 15 7 4 1 2 10 5 6 1 2 3 6 10 1 18
4 Brasil Farroupilha 13 4 3 6 14 14 6 2 2 2 9 6 7 2 1 4 5 8 0 15
5 Glória 13 4 3 6 13 16 7 4 1 2 10 6 6 0 2 4 3 10 -3 15
6 Tupi RS 13 4 2 7 9 22 6 3 1 2 7 4 7 1 1 5 2 18 -13 14
7 Igrejinha 13 3 4 6 12 17 7 2 3 2 9 9 6 1 1 4 3 8 -5 13
8 Passo Fundo 13 2 6 5 10 15 6 2 2 2 4 5 7 0 4 3 6 10 -5 12

Read more about Gaucho 2

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