Paranaense 1 prediction: Home win expected when Athletico PR takes on Cascavel CR

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Competition: Brazil Paranaense 1
Competition: Sat 22.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães (43000 seats)

The league table in Paranaense 1 tells a story about these teams so far, with Athletico PR leading Cascavel CR by 6 points. Match preview to follow:

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Athletico PR form and stats

When playing at home in the Paranaense 1, Athletico PR, who have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Paranaense 1, have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games. In general it's been a long time since Athletico PR tasted defeat here at Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.

Athletico PR's last game was hosting Toledo Brazil (placed 11th) and winning 3-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Cascavel.

What a game it was for Pedrinho when beating Toledo Brazil, applying the finishing touch to three goals!

Everyone expects Athletico PR to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found twelve games: seven home wins, two draws and three defeats. Athletico PR have won with at least two goals margin four times in similar situations.

The Athletico PR manager D. Silvestre Júnior has got the team scoring with 9 from 4 home games in the league. As for guarding their own goal, Athletico PR have only let in 2 goals at home.

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Cascavel CR form and stats

0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Cascavel CR playing as the away team in the Paranaense 1 this season.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Londrina that ended 0-0.

Cascavel CR are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found four matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were one win, one draw and two defeats. Of the defeats, one game were lost by at least two goals margin.

Cascavel CR are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 0 goals from 4 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Cascavel CR have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Athletico PRM. Cirino da Silva
M. Cirino da Silva
9 goals
Athletico PRR. da Silva Barbosa
R. da Silva Barbosa
6 goals
Athletico PRM. Ferreira dos Santos
M. Ferreira dos Santos
5 goals

Athletico PR missing players

Cascavel CR missing players

Athletico PR Cascavel CR
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 4 2 Played P 2 4 7
4 3 2 Won W 0 0 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
13 9 4 Scored S 0 0 4
7 2 0 Conceded C 4 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 86%
71% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 57%
57% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 29%
43% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
14% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
57% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 14%
29% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 29%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 71%
 
6.7 7.2 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.5 4.4
3.3 4.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.2 3
2.5 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.8 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
81 54 25 Total Shots T S 23 35 48
38 29 13 Shots on Target S O 8 11 14
34% 31% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Paranaense 1 this season:
  • Athletico PR has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0)
  • Athletico PR has the the best goal difference (+7) at home
  • Athletico PR have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Athletico PR have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Athletico PR have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Athletico PR have scored more than double the goals of Cascavel CR.
  • Athletico PR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Cascavel CR has the fewest scored goals (0) away
  • Cascavel CR have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cascavel CR have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Cascavel CR have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Cascavel CR have yet to win a 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 Cascavel 7 5 1 1 12 5 3 3 0 0 5 0 4 2 1 1 7 5 7 16
2 Coritiba 7 4 2 1 16 9 4 2 2 0 10 4 3 2 0 1 6 5 7 14
3 Athletico PR 7 4 1 2 13 7 4 3 1 0 9 2 3 1 0 2 4 5 6 13
4 Operário PR 7 4 1 2 8 6 4 4 0 0 7 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 2 13
5 Londrina 7 4 1 2 10 9 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 2 0 1 5 5 1 13
6 Rio Branco PR 7 3 3 1 9 6 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 12
7 Cianorte 7 2 3 2 6 5 3 1 2 0 5 3 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 9
8 Paraná 7 2 3 2 5 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 2 0 3 1 1 9
9 Cascavel CR 7 2 1 4 4 10 3 2 0 1 4 4 4 0 1 3 0 6 -6 7
10 União PR 7 1 2 4 6 14 3 1 0 2 2 4 4 0 2 2 4 10 -8 5
11 Toledo Brazil 7 1 1 5 4 10 4 0 1 3 2 6 3 1 0 2 2 4 -6 4
12 PSTC 7 0 1 6 4 12 2 0 0 2 1 5 5 0 1 4 3 7 -8 1

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