Itabirito vs Betim full preview

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Competition: Brazil Mineiro 2
Competition: Sat 05.Aug
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)

Tension and suspense is expected when Itabirito meet Betim in what looks to be a superb match. Read the preview!

Insights:
  • Itabirito have the most clean sheets (9) in Mineiro 2
  • Betim have the most scored goals (18) 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.

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Itabirito form and stats

Overall Mineiro 2 statistics playing at home this season for Itabirito are 4-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.

A strong away win for Itabirito against Uberlandia the last match.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Aymores and winning 4-3.

Goals decide football matches and Itabirito are scoring many of them at home; 11 on target from 5 league matches. Itabirito have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.

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Betim form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Mineiro 2.

The club members enjoyed Betim's previous match versus URT, a 2-1 win played at home.

Prior to that result Betim won their away game at Boa. The scoreline was 2-0.

Betim has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. Betim have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Surprisingly enough, Betim have found the net in every league game they've featured in since NOT scoring against today's hosts; the Betim - Itabirito 0-1 match seven rounds ago. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: two - zero - zero (Itabirito wins - draws - Betim wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Itabirito missing players

Betim missing players

Itabirito Betim
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 10 19
11 6 1 Won W 3 6 12
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 2
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 5
29 15 3 Scored S 7 16 29
17 3 1 Conceded C 1 9 18
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
68% 56% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 84%
37% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 40% 42%
21% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 16%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 11%
37% 22% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 37%
47% 78% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 50% 42%
21% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 26%
 
4.1 4.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.9 4.4
3.1 2.3 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 9 4.9 4.3
1.9 1.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.4 9.7 4.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 10.5 10.4
2.9 3.2 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.2 4.3
53% 52% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 38% 36%
 
7.4 4.9 3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 8.3 8.4
2 1.3 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.3
Key stats in Mineiro 2 this season:
  • Betim have the most clean sheets (5) away in Mineiro 2
  • Betim have the most points from losing position (10) in Mineiro 2
  • Betim have the most scored goals (11) away in Mineiro 2
  • Betim have the most scored goals (18) in Mineiro 2
  • Betim have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Mineiro 2
  • Betim is in the best form (5-1-0) in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Itabirito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Itabirito have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have the most clean sheets (9) in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have the most scored goals (11) at home in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have the the best goal difference (+8) in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Mineiro 2
  • Itabirito have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 URT 11 7 1 3 14 9 6 3 1 2 8 7 5 4 0 1 6 2 5 22
2 Itabirito 11 6 3 2 17 9 5 4 1 0 11 2 6 2 2 2 6 7 8 21
3 Betim 11 7 0 4 18 12 5 3 0 2 7 5 6 4 0 2 11 7 6 21
4 Boa 11 6 1 4 15 12 5 4 1 0 10 5 6 2 0 4 5 7 3 19
5 Uberlandia 11 4 5 2 15 10 6 3 2 1 10 6 5 1 3 1 5 4 5 17
6 Aymores 11 5 2 4 10 9 6 4 1 1 8 3 5 1 1 3 2 6 1 17
7 North Esporte 11 4 3 4 12 12 5 2 1 2 6 5 6 2 2 2 6 7 0 15
8 Varginha EC 11 5 0 6 12 19 6 4 0 2 7 5 5 1 0 4 5 14 -7 15
9 Nacional AC MG 11 3 4 4 14 12 5 2 3 0 8 4 6 1 1 4 6 8 2 13
10 Tupi 11 3 2 6 11 13 6 2 1 3 5 7 5 1 1 3 6 6 -2 11
11 Uniao Luziense 10 1 3 6 9 21 5 1 1 3 4 8 5 0 2 3 5 13 -12 6
12 Tupynambas 10 1 2 7 9 18 5 1 1 3 6 9 5 0 1 4 3 9 -9 5

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