Apucarana will cross fingers that their home support is enough to get a victory from this grim duel, against potent Aruko Sports.
- Apucarana have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Paranaense 2
- Aruko Sports have the most scored goals (14) in Paranaense 2
It's no vacation for neither Apucarana nor Aruko Sports 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.
Apucarana form and stats
Apucarana have played 4 Paranaense 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Apucarana have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Apucarana, who played 1-1 against Toledo Brazil. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio Municipal Olímpio Barreto).
In the game before, an away victory match versus Prudentópolis with a 1-0 scoreline.This is expected to be a close game, with Apucarana perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Apucarana as a small favourite), we find six games. Apucarana has won one of these, drawn three and lost two.
Apucarana are traveling soon after this match as the Paranaense 2 match at Andraus Brasil awaits in four days.
Apucarana aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Municipal Olímpio Barreto in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. Apucarana have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Aruko Sports form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Paranaense 2 for Aruko Sports with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts.
Sports go into this game after a win, the home game against Prudentópolis that ended 2-1.
Before that, Aruko Sports secured a home win against Verê with the score 4-0.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Sports manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Toledo Brazil.
The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Aruko Sports have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
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| Apucarana | Aruko Sports | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 71% | 75% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 86% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 71% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 71% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 29% |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 4.5 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 11 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 62% |
| 4.4 | 6.3 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10 | 7.8 |
| 0.6 | 1 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 2.2 |
- Apucarana have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Paranaense 2
- Apucarana have the most clean sheets (4) in Paranaense 2
- Aruko Sports have scored more than double the goals of Apucarana.
- Aruko Sports have the fewest points (1) away in Paranaense 2
- Aruko Sports have the most scored goals (14) in Paranaense 2
- Aruko Sports have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Paranaense 2
- Aruko Sports have the the best goal difference (+6) in Paranaense 2
- Aruko Sports have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Aruko Sports 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 | Aruko Sports | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | AA Iguaçu | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Foz do Iguaçu | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | Andraus Brasil | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Toledo Brazil | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | PSTC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 7 | Apucarana | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 8 | Laranja Mecânica | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Verê | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 10 | Prudentópolis | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 4 |