Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Passo Fundo in 3rd and Igrejinha in 5th place.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Passo Fundo form and stats
2-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Passo Fundo so far this season. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Passo Fundo, their manager Leocir Dall'Astra and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.Passo Fundo drew their last game, 1-1 away at Ypiranga Erechim (placed 6th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Esportivo (1-3).
Passo Fundo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 4 goals in 4 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Passo Fundo have only let in 2 goals at home.
Igrejinha form and stats
As the visiting team Igrejinha have produced an overall stat of 1-1-1 so far. Igrejinha has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.Igrejinha delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against São Borja (placed 7th) in their previous match; a Gaucho 2 game. Prior to that match, the Igrejinha manager faced defeat in their match when travelling to Ypiranga Erechim and losing 0-2.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Igrejinha as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games. Igrejinha are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Igrejinha - Passo Fundo 1-0. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 2 Passo Fundo victories, 0 draws and 1 Igrejinha win.Passo Fundo missing players
Igrejinha missing players
| Passo Fundo | Igrejinha | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | Played | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 90% |
| 60% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 60% |
| 30% | 20% | Over 2.5 | 20% | 20% |
| 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 10% |
| 10% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 40% | Both teams to score | 60% | 40% |
| 30% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 40% | 40% |
| 30% | 20% | Failed To Score | 0% | 30% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Esportivo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Tupi RS | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Passo Fundo | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | Glória | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Igrejinha | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Ypiranga Erechim | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 5 |
| 7 | São Borja | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | União RS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
