Home advantage could prove decisive in Sousa - São Paulo Crystal battle

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Competition: Brazil Paraibano
Competition: Wed 09.March
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Antônio Mariz (12000 seats)

Sousa oppose São Paulo Crystal for acclaim and success.

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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Sousa form and stats

Two home wins in a row for Sousa bring valid hopes of a third.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 278 minutes.

Sousa's previous game was also played at home, ending 5-1 versus Globo. The home side are looking to build on that result.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sousa as they are travelling to their away game against Atletico Cajazeirense in the Paraibano. That match is four days after this one.

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São Paulo Crystal form and stats

Things could have gone better for São Paulo Crystal in their Paraibano away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.

São Paulo Crystal are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Atletico Cajazeirense (placed 5th).

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Sousa.

São Paulo Crystal are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides encountered each other before this campaign: São Paulo Crystal - Sousa 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding three meetings): Sousa won two games, one match ended with a draw and São Paulo Crystal got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / three

Sousa missing players

São Paulo Crystal missing players

Sousa São Paulo Crystal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 0 0 Played P 1 3 5
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 3
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 1 3 5
0 0 0 Conceded C 1 2 3
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 60%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 60%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 40%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.7 4.2
9 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 1.3 3.4
3.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 3.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
6.5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.3 9.2
4.5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 4.3 3.6
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 23% 28%
 
10.5 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10 9.2
1.5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.3 3.4
Sousa Last season São Paulo Crystal
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
14 7   Played P   5 9
4 4   Won W   0 1
4 2   Drew D   3 5
6 1   Lost L   2 3
16 14   Scored S   2 4
18 5   Conceded C   4 7
79% 71%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   60% 56%
64% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   40% 44%
36% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   20% 22%
29% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
21% 29%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
29% 29%   BTTS BTTS   40% 33%
36% 57%   Clean Sheets C S   40% 44%
57% 43%   Failed to Score F T   60% 67%
 
4.8 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   7.5 5.9
6.2 5.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3 3.4
2.5 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 3
1 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
11.5 13   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 10.1
3 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.1
41% 52%   Goal Efficiency G E   10% 12%
 
8.7 5.7   Shots against (avg) S A   9.2 8.9
3.7 2.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 São Paulo Crystal 5 2 3 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 9
2 Sousa 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 3 4
3 Botafogo PB 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
4 Auto Esporte 3 1 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -3 3
5 Atletico Cajazeirense 4 0 1 3 2 5 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 1

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