Another fun-filled match in Pernambucano 1 as Central welcome Afogados

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Competition: Brazil Pernambucano 1
Competition: Thu 19.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda (8000 seats)

Afogados have journeyed here for an entertaining fight against the home side Central. Read up on the fixture with this in-depth Pernambucano 1 preview!

Insights:
  • Afogados have the most dropped points from leading position (4) in Pernambucano 1

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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Central form and stats

The hosts won their first Pernambucano 1 game here at Estádio Luiz José de Lacerda, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Central last season were 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 7 games.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 201 minutes without scoring a league goal. Costa was the last player to find the net.

Central lost their last game at Retrô (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Porto that finished 0-0.

Central has scored {2 goals} so far and conceded {1 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Afogados form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Pernambucano 1 travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

Afogados are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the fixture against Caruaru City (placed 12th).

Before that, Afogados travelled to Santa Cruz and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Afogados have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Central have won at least one point in the last 4 fixtures (0-4-0) against Afogados.

The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being rough and physical, having seen 5 red cards from the last four encounters.

Top Goalscorers

AfogadosM. Freire da Silva
M. Freire da Silva
1 goals
AfogadosG. Almeida Augusto
G. Almeida Augusto
1 goals

Central missing players

Afogados missing players

Central Afogados
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 2 0 Scored S 1 1 4
3 1 0 Conceded C 1 1 2
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
67% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 3
6 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 9 9 4.7
2 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.3 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4 8.3
3.7 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 3.3
18% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 40%
 
11.3 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 20 20 11.7
3.3 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5 3.7
Key stats in Pernambucano 1 this season:
  • Afogados have the most dropped points from leading position (4) in Pernambucano 1
Central Last season Afogados
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
14 7   Played P   8 16
3 3   Won W   3 6
6 2   Drew D   1 4
5 2   Lost L   4 6
13 9   Scored S   11 24
17 9   Conceded C   11 16
79% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
64% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 69%
43% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   25% 25%
21% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 19%
7% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 19%
57% 71%   BTTS BTTS   38% 38%
21% 14%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 38%
43% 29%   Failed to Score F T   38% 31%
 
4.5 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 3.5
5.4 3   Corners against (avg) C A   6.8 5.4
2.6 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.1
0 0   Red cards R C   2 2
 
7.6 8.5   Shots (avg) S (   9 8.9
2.9 2.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 2.8
29% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 41%
 
7.4 8   Shots against (avg) S A   13.5 11.1
2.7 2.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Retrô 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 7 6
2 Afogados 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 5
3 Porto 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 5
4 Sport Recife 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Salgueiro 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
6 Nautico 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 4
7 Central 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 -1 4
8 Santa Cruz 2 0 2 0 4 4 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
9 Maguary PE 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
10 Ibis 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Petrolina 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
12 Caruaru City 3 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 1
13 Belo Jardim 3 0 1 2 1 8 2 0 0 2 0 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 -7 1
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 ABC 14 9 1 4 30 13 7 6 0 1 22 4 7 3 1 3 8 9 17 28
2 Campinense 14 7 4 3 23 12 7 5 1 1 14 2 7 2 3 2 9 10 11 25
3 América RN 14 6 4 4 25 20 7 4 2 1 15 8 7 2 2 3 10 12 5 22
4 Uniclinic 14 6 3 5 22 20 7 3 2 2 11 8 7 3 1 3 11 12 2 21
5 Sousa 14 4 4 6 16 18 7 4 2 1 14 5 7 0 2 5 2 13 -2 16
6 Treze 14 2 9 3 18 16 7 1 5 1 9 8 7 1 4 2 9 8 2 15
7 Central 14 3 6 5 13 17 7 3 2 2 9 9 7 0 4 3 4 8 -4 15
8 Caucaia 14 2 3 9 20 51 7 2 3 2 13 16 7 0 0 7 7 35 -31 9

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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.