América Mineiro look to Estádio Raimundo Sampaio supporters for inspiration before Tombense match

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Competition: Brazil Mineiro 1
Competition: Sat 19.March
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Raimundo Sampaio (23018 seats)

Most people believe in América Mineiro in this game versus Tombense, but the away team will fight to the end. Here's our match preview!

Insights:
  • América Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tombense have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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América Mineiro form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what América Mineiro have to build on here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the Mineiro 1.

A nice win for América last time playing, versus Tombense. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Gustavinho scoring for the victors.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how América Mineiro have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won four times, drawn four and lost one.

América are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.

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Tombense form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tombense so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-5 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Tombense, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

There might be some fixture complaints from Tombense as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-1 against América Mineiro.

We have checked recent matches where Tombense have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were four victories, four draws and three defeats.

Goals are few and far between in Tombense's away league games. Only 3 goals from 6 travels. 8 goals have been conceded by Tombense in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: América Mineiro - Tombense 1-0. Stats for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two squads are: four wins for América, three draws and three wins for Tombense. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

América Mineiro missing players

Tombense missing players

América Mineiro Tombense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 1 6 11
5 3 1 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
4 2 0 Lost L 1 5 6
11 6 2 Scored S 0 3 8
8 4 0 Conceded C 1 8 13
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
64% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 64%
18% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 36%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
27% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 27%
55% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 27%
27% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 55%
 
5.3 5.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.3 5.8
4.4 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.3
2.4 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 10.5 14 Shots (avg) S ( 15 8.3 10.6
3.3 3.7 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.8
31% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 16% 19%
 
8.4 7 3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 11.7 11.5
2.4 2.2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.2 3.8
Key stats in Mineiro 1 this season:
  • América Mineiro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tombense have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tombense 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 Atlético Mineiro 11 9 1 1 23 5 5 5 0 0 12 1 6 4 1 1 11 4 18 28
2 Athletic Club 11 8 1 2 15 4 6 5 0 1 8 1 5 3 1 1 7 3 11 25
3 Cruzeiro 11 7 1 3 21 11 6 4 1 1 13 6 5 3 0 2 8 5 10 22
4 Caldense 11 6 0 5 12 13 6 3 0 3 6 7 5 3 0 2 6 6 -1 18
5 América Mineiro 11 5 2 4 11 8 6 3 1 2 6 4 5 2 1 2 5 4 3 17
6 Villa Nova 11 3 6 2 13 10 5 2 3 0 8 4 6 1 3 2 5 6 3 15
7 Democrata GV 10 3 2 5 10 10 5 3 1 1 6 2 5 0 1 4 2 7 0 11
8 Pouso Alegre 11 2 3 6 11 19 6 1 2 3 7 10 5 1 1 3 4 9 -8 10
9 CAP Patrocinense 11 3 1 7 7 16 6 3 0 3 6 7 5 0 1 4 1 9 -9 10
10 Tombense 11 3 2 6 8 13 5 2 2 1 5 5 6 1 0 5 3 8 -5 9
11 Uberlândia 11 2 3 6 6 16 5 1 1 3 2 7 6 1 2 3 4 9 -10 9
12 URT 10 1 4 5 6 18 4 1 2 1 3 4 6 0 2 4 2 12 -12 7

Read more about Mineiro 1

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