Maranhão vs Imperatriz: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Brazil Maranhense
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves (75263 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for Maranhão and Imperatriz. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

The visiting Imperatriz played their last game only four days ago, a Copa do Nordeste match.

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Maranhão form and stats

Last season, Maranhão's league statistics were 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, resulting in a 4th position in the Maranhense. Over these seven matches they scored 11 goals and conceded 7. Playing at home last season Maranhão managed 1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 4 goals and 1 conceded.

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Imperatriz form and stats

Imperatriz has another fixture away, a Copa do Nordeste game, against Bahia in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

A job perfectly done for Imperatriz last season as they secured promotion from Copa do Nordeste. With a grand total of 1 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 0 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Maranhão won 5 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Imperatriz has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 7

Maranhão missing players

Imperatriz missing players

Maranhão Imperatriz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Maranhão Last season Imperatriz
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
9 4   Played P   0 1
3 1   Won W   0 1
1 1   Drew D   0 0
5 2   Lost L   0 0
12 5   Scored S   0 2
11 3   Conceded C   0 1
89% 75%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   0% 100%
56% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   0% 100%
44% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   0% 100%
33% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
22% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
33% 25%   BTTS BTTS   0% 100%
33% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
44% 50%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
4.2 4   Corners For (avg) C F   0 6
3.8 3.7   Corners Against (avg) C A   0 3
1.8 2.3   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   0 2
1 0   Red Cards R C   0 0
 
65 42   Total Shots T S   0 11
29 18   Shots on Target S O   0 3
28% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 67%

  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 Maranhão 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 Sao Jose MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Moto Club MA 7 6 1 0 8 1 3 3 0 0 4 0 4 3 1 0 4 1 7 19
2 Imperatriz 7 4 2 1 11 6 4 3 1 0 7 3 3 1 1 1 4 3 5 14
3 Sampaio Correa 7 4 1 2 7 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 4 3 0 1 4 1 4 13
4 Maranhão 7 3 1 3 11 7 3 1 1 1 4 1 4 2 0 2 7 6 4 10
5 Pinheiro 7 2 2 3 12 13 4 1 1 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 6 6 -1 8
6 Sao Jose MA 7 2 1 4 8 15 3 2 0 1 7 8 4 0 1 3 1 7 -7 7
7 Cordino 7 2 0 5 13 13 4 0 0 4 3 10 3 2 0 1 10 3 0 6
8 Santa Quiteria 7 0 2 5 4 16 4 0 1 3 1 8 3 0 1 2 3 8 -12 2
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Imperatriz 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
16 CRB 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0

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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.