The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as Sampaio Corrêa welcome Moto Club MA for the opening game at Estádio Governador João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves. Read on!
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.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Sampaio Corrêa form and stats
Last season, Sampaio Corrêa's league statistics were 9 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Maranhense. Over these 18 matches they scored 22 goals and conceded 19. Playing at home last season Sampaio Corrêa managed 5-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 11 goals and 6 conceded.
Moto Club MA form and stats
229 minutes! That's how long the Moto Club MA goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Maranhense trip to Imperatriz.
Let's have a look at how Moto Club MA performed last season in the Maranhense: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. In total they scored 9 and conceded 7 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 3 and lost 0 with 6/4 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Sampaio Corrêa won three, Moto Club MA won five and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 C. Ribeiro de Santana 2 goals | L. Figueiredo dos Santos Silva 1 goals |
Sampaio Corrêa missing players
Moto Club MA missing players
| Sampaio Corrêa | Moto Club MA | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 5.7 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10 | 9.5 | 6.5 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7 | 7.2 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | 40 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 26 | 55 |
| 31 | 21 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 35% | 48% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 36% |
| Sampaio Corrêa | Last season | Moto Club MA | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 24 | 12 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Scored | S | 6 | 9 | ||
| 26 | 10 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 88% | ||
| 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 62% | ||
| 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | ||
| 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 42% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 62% | ||
| 42% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | ||
| 21% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | ||
| 4.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 5 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 242 | 164 | Total Shots | T S | 46 | 111 | ||
| 104 | 65 | Shots on Target | S O | 19 | 42 | ||
| 30% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 21% | ||
| 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 Corrêa | 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 | Nautico | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 33 |
| 2 | Sampaio Corrêa | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 3 | Imperatriz | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 28 |
| 4 | Confiança | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 26 |
| 5 | Botafogo PB | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Ferroviario | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | Santa Cruz | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Treze | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 | ABC | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 10 | Globo | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 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 | Ceará | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Botafogo PB | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | CSA | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Nautico | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Bahia | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | ABC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Moto Club MA | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Confiança | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 8 |