Another action-packed fixture in Maranhense as Imperatriz welcome São José MA

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Competition: Brazil Maranhense
Competition: Fri 21.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Frei Epifânio D'Abadia (12000 seats)

A new Maranhense season is about to begin and this is the first proper game for Imperatriz and São José MA. Bring it on!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Imperatriz and São José MA.

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Imperatriz form and stats

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Remo are coming to town in three days.

Last season, Imperatriz's league statistics were 8 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Maranhense. Over these 18 matches they scored 27 goals and conceded 22. Playing at home last season Imperatriz managed 5-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 12 goals and 4 conceded.

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São José MA form and stats

Let's have a look at how São José MA performed last season in the Maranhense: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. In total they scored 8 and conceded 15 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 1 and lost 3 with 1/7 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: São José MA - Imperatriz 4-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Imperatriz, one draw and three wins for São José MA. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Imperatriz missing players

São José MA missing players

Imperatriz São José MA
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 4 8
4 2 1 Won W 1 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
4 2 1 Lost L 0 2 4
8 5 3 Scored S 3 6 11
9 4 2 Conceded C 0 11 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
38% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
38% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 75%
25% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 38%
38% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 25%
38% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 38%
 
8.8 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 6.5
4.2 3.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.7 7.2
2.8 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
48 20 0 Total Shots T S 0 38 82
18 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 19 31
17% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 16% 13%
Key stats in Maranhense this season:
  • All of São José MA's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Imperatriz have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Imperatriz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Imperatriz have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Imperatriz have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Imperatriz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • São José MA have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • São José MA have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • São José MA haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cordino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Imperatriz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Juventude MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Maranhao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Moto Club MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Pinheiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Sampaio Correa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 São José MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Read more about Maranhense

There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.