A classic home victory, the away team steals the points or a tactical 0-0 draw? It's all up in the air when the mid-table teams Itabirito and Varginha EC duel.
- Itabirito have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Mineiro 2
- All of Varginha EC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
It's no vacation for neither Itabirito nor Varginha EC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Itabirito form and stats
Seven points from three Mineiro 2 home games is a great start for Itabirito, who are hoping to build on that form here. Two home wins in a row for Itabirito bring valid hopes of a third.
Itabirito faced defeat in their previous match, away at URT (0-3). The first defeat after going unbeaten in five league fixtures.
In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Betim.The match schedule is unforgiving for Itabirito as they have a new game in only three days, a Mineiro 2 match thankfully also at home. Tupi are visiting.
From these home matches, Itabirito have conceded only 2 goals.
Varginha EC form and stats
Varginha EC are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Mineiro 2, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
Varginha EC had fun at their own home last time out, beating Boa 1-0.
Prior to that result Varginha won their away game at Uberlandia. The scoreline was 3-1.After this away game Varginha EC return home for a Mineiro 2 game against Aymores. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Varginha are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 3 games (in the league).
Head 2 Head
Itabirito missing players
Varginha EC missing players
| Itabirito | Varginha EC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 38% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 12% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 38% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 3.8 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 2.4 | 0.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 7 | 7 |
| 1.6 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.6 | 6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 9.3 | 7.4 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 4 | 2.6 |
| 62% | 120% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 48% |
| 7.2 | 2.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 15 | 11.4 |
| 1.8 | 0.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.7 | 3.4 |
- All of Varginha EC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Itabirito have not yet lost a game at home.
- Itabirito have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Mineiro 2
- Itabirito have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Itabirito have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Itabirito haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Varginha EC have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Varginha EC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aymores | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | Betim | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Uberlandia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | Boa | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | URT | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Itabirito | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | Varginha EC | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Tupi | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | North Esporte | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Nacional AC MG | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Uniao Luziense | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
| 12 | Tupynambas | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 2 |
