Home advantage could prove decisive in América Mineiro - Tombense battle

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Competition: Brazil Mineiro 1
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Castor de Cifuentes (5160 seats)

América Mineiro have 17 points performing as the hosting team. Tombense have claimed 9 points as the visiting team. Are we looking at a home win?

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.

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 América Mineiro and Tombense.

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América Mineiro form and stats

3-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Mineiro 1 numbers at home for América Mineiro so far this season.

No payout for América Mineiro in their previous match, an away game at Tombense that ended in defeat 1-3.

Ahead of that match, América Mineiro won a home game hosting Tombense (1-0).

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 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won four times, drawn three and lost one.

From these home matches, América Mineiro have conceded only 4 goals.

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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). Bitter travels for Tombense as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Caldense match.

Impressive finishing from Ciel and Mingotti (2) secured the home win 3-1 against América Mineiro in their previous game.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting América Mineiro's place.

Tombense are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, four draws and two defeats. From a total of eight matches.

Goals are few and far between in Tombense's away league games. Only 3 goals from 6 travels. As opposed to that, Tombense have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

América and Tombense have met before this season: Tombense - América Mineiro 3-1. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings between these two sides are: four wins for América Mineiro, three draws and three wins for Tombense. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

TombenseJ. Ferreira da Silva
J. Ferreira da Silva
6 goals
América MineiroA. Egea
A. Egea
2 goals
América MineiroH. Almeida Caixeta Nascentes
H. Almeida Caixeta Nascentes
2 goals

América Mineiro missing players

Tombense missing players

América Mineiro Tombense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 6 12
5 3 1 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 2 0 Lost L 1 5 6
12 6 2 Scored S 0 3 11
11 4 0 Conceded C 1 8 14
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 67%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 42%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 33%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 25%
25% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 50%
 
5.2 5.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.3 5.5
4.2 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.2
2.2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 10.5 14 Shots (avg) S ( 15 8.3 10.8
3.5 3.7 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.8
29% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 16% 24%
 
8.8 7 3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 11.7 11.6
2.5 2.2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.2 4
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 Atletico 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 11 4 2 5 10 10 5 3 1 1 6 2 6 1 1 4 4 8 0 14
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 Uberlandia 11 2 3 6 6 16 5 1 1 3 2 7 6 1 2 3 4 9 -10 9
12 URT 11 1 4 6 6 18 5 1 2 2 4 6 6 0 2 4 2 12 -12 7

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