A fast pace is likely at Estádio João Lamego Neto when Ipatinga face Varginha EC in what could be a first-rate fixture. Read on!
- Ipatinga have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in Mineiro 2
- Varginha EC have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Mineiro 2
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.
Ipatinga form and stats
1-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Mineiro 2 numbers at home for Ipatinga so far this season.
The followers are hoping that Ipatinga will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the match against Varginha EC.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Democrata SL.Ipatinga are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio João Lamego Neto in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Varginha EC form and stats
Playing away, Varginha EC, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Mineiro 2, have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Mineiro 2 this season.
Varginha won their last game, 3-2 versus Ipatinga played at home.
A 0-3 defeat away at Betim before that.They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
The squads have met each other previously this season, with the result Varginha EC - Ipatinga 3-2 written in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Ipatinga zero wins, one draw and Varginha EC one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Ipatinga missing players
Varginha EC missing players
| Ipatinga | Varginha EC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 16 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 81% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 62% |
| 38% | 25% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 31% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 56% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 44% |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 38% | 38% |
| 19% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 31% |
| 4.6 | 6.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 4.6 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5 | 4.1 |
| 3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 6.8 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| 3.2 | 2 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 40% | 42% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 31% | 34% |
| 9.2 | 9.3 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.8 | 9.3 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 1.9 | 2.7 |
- Ipatinga have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in Mineiro 2
- Ipatinga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Ipatinga have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Varginha EC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Varginha EC have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Mineiro 2
- Varginha EC have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Mineiro 2
- Varginha EC have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Mineiro 2
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Betim | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Tupynambás | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Varginha EC | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Ipatinga | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | Boa | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Democrata SL | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Tupi | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Uniao Luziense | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 9 | Nacional AC MG | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | Aymores | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Coimbra | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 12 | Uberaba | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
