Paulista A2 match prediction and preview for Rio Claro vs Penapolense clash

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Competition: Brazil Paulista A2
Date: Sun 26.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Benito Agnelo Castellano (8198 seats)

New season, new opportunities: Here's what you need to know before the Rio Claro - Penapolense match!

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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Rio Claro form and stats

The match schedule is unforgiving for Rio Claro as they have a new game in only three days, a Paulista A2 match thankfully also at home. RB Brasil are visiting.

Last season, Rio Claro's league statistics were 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Paulista A2. Over these 15 matches they scored 13 goals and conceded 8. Playing at home last season Rio Claro managed 5-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 3 conceded.

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Penapolense form and stats

After this away game Penapolense return home for a Paulista A2 game against São Bernardo. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Let's have a look at how Penapolense performed last season in the Paulista A2: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 13 and conceded 18 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 3 with 9/10 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings between the teams: Rio Claro won 0, Penapolense won 3 and 3 draws. 1 game with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Rio Claro missing players

Penapolense missing players

Rio Claro Penapolense
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 6
6 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 11
2 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 6
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
Rio Claro Last season Penapolense
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
17 8   Played P   8 15
9 5   Won W   3 4
3 1   Drew D   2 4
5 2   Lost L   3 7
15 10   Scored S   9 13
10 5   Conceded C   10 18
88% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 87%
35% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 67%
18% 25%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 33%
6% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 13%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 7%
24% 38%   BTTS BTTS   50% 47%
53% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   12% 20%
35% 12%   Failed to Score F T   50% 47%
 
3.9 4.5   Corners For (avg) C F   3.7 3.3
6 5.8   Corners Against (avg) C A   6.2 5.1
2.3 2.6   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2 1.9
1 1   Red Cards R C   0 0
 
155 76   Total Shots T S   57 110
53 22   Shots on Target S O   19 39
26% 45%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 26%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atibaia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Juventus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Monte Azul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Osasco Audax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Penapolense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Portuguesa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Portuguesa Santista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 RB Brasil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Rio Claro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sao Bento 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 São Bernardo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 São Caetano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sertãozinho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Taubaté 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Votuporanguense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 XV de Piracicaba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Agua Santa 15 10 1 4 24 13 7 6 0 1 11 3 8 4 1 3 13 10 11 31
2 Portuguesa Santista 15 8 3 4 20 15 7 4 1 2 10 8 8 4 2 2 10 7 5 27
3 Rio Claro 15 8 3 4 13 8 7 5 1 1 9 3 8 3 2 3 4 5 5 27
4 Juventus 15 7 4 4 20 15 7 3 1 3 7 5 8 4 3 1 13 10 5 25
5 XV de Piracicaba 15 7 3 5 21 17 8 5 1 2 11 5 7 2 2 3 10 12 4 24
6 Santo Andre 15 5 6 4 15 13 8 4 4 0 12 6 7 1 2 4 3 7 2 21
7 Inter de Limeira 15 5 6 4 18 19 7 1 4 2 9 9 8 4 2 2 9 10 -1 21
8 Taubaté 15 5 4 6 16 16 8 3 3 2 12 9 7 2 1 4 4 7 0 19
9 Atibaia 15 4 7 4 20 25 7 2 2 3 10 15 8 2 5 1 10 10 -5 19
10 Sertãozinho 15 4 5 6 16 19 8 3 3 2 8 5 7 1 2 4 8 14 -3 17
11 Portuguesa 15 4 5 6 19 23 7 2 3 2 10 10 8 2 2 4 9 13 -4 17
12 Votuporanguense 15 3 7 5 14 16 8 2 4 2 9 8 7 1 3 3 5 8 -2 16
13 Penapolense 15 4 4 7 13 18 7 1 2 4 4 8 8 3 2 3 9 10 -5 16
14 São Bernardo 15 3 6 6 14 16 8 2 2 4 8 9 7 1 4 2 6 7 -2 15
15 Nacional SP 15 3 6 6 16 19 8 3 3 2 13 11 7 0 3 4 3 8 -3 15
16 CA Linense 15 3 4 8 13 20 8 0 3 5 4 11 7 3 1 3 9 9 -7 13

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There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.