Noroeste are considered as expected winners of this home match versus São Caetano, if the league standings are anything to judge by. Or are we looking at a possible?
- Noroeste have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- São Caetano have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Noroeste and São Caetano.
Noroeste form and stats
The story so far in the Paulista A2 for Noroeste at their home stadium (Estádio Dr. Alfredo de Castilho) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estádio Dr. Alfredo de Castilho.
The Noroeste goalkeeper Pablo Caique de Oliveira is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 219 minutes without conceding a goal in the Paulista A2.
It's back home for Noroeste, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Comercial away with the result 2-0. Brito and Maia found the net in that victory.
Before that, Noroeste had a home game versus EC Lemense which ended with a victory 1-0.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Monte Azul are coming to town in four days.
Noroeste has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
São Caetano form and stats
Playing away, São Caetano have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Paulista A2 this season.
Caetano play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to EC Lemense (placed 14th). That defeat was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Velo Clube.A new game in only three days for São Caetano, the Paulista A2 home match versus Comercial. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting São Caetano as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. São Caetano have conceded 7 goals in these away matches. Caetano has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Noroeste victory, two draws and two São Caetano wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. de Moura Brito 5 goals | L. Martins da Silva 4 goals |  A. Portela de Araujo 4 goals |
Noroeste missing players
São Caetano missing players
| Noroeste | São Caetano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 7 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 56% | 75% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 40% | 44% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 25% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 40% | 44% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 33% |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.9 |
| 5.2 | 4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 8.8 | 6.7 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.2 | 11.8 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 6.2 | 9.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.4 | 3.4 |
| 42% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 25% | 29% |
| 10.2 | 7 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 16.4 | 13.8 |
| 3.8 | 3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.7 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
- Noroeste have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Noroeste haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- São Caetano have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- São Caetano have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- São Caetano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- São Caetano 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 | Ponte Preta | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | Portuguesa Santista | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | Noroeste | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | Primavera SP | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Juventus | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Rio Claro | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Taubaté | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | CA Linense | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Velo Clube | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| 11 | Comercial | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | XV de Piracicaba | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | São Caetano | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | EC Lemense | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | Oeste | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Monte Azul | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -13 | 3 |
