Náutico meet Petrolina as clear favourites: Full match preview

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Competition: Brazil Pernambucano 1
Competition: Sat 01.April
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho (19800 seats)

This pair of squads are happy with a good season so far and match dates like this one could be decisive. Get ready for Náutico - Petrolina!

Insights:
  • Náutico is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pernambucano 1
  • Petrolina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Náutico nor Petrolina 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.

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Náutico form and stats

Náutico have performed here at Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho this season with 4 wins from 6 Pernambucano 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. days ago.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Náutico, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 388 minutes in the Pernambucano 1.

Náutico's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Petrolina (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against ABC in the Copa do Nordeste.

Náutico have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho with 9 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Náutico have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Petrolina form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Petrolina playing as the away team in the Pernambucano 1 this season.

Two away games in a row for Petrolina, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Náutico. Before that defeat this team had taken at least a draw from seven league games in a row.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Porto.

You'll want to know how Petrolina managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 6 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 2 draws and 3 home wins.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Petrolina as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Petrolina have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The 5 most recent games involving these sides have all finished as Náutico victories. Are we destined for another one?

The most up to date archived meeting featuring both these contenders is the Náutico - Petrolina 1-0 played earlier this season. The games between these clubs have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

PetrolinaRoberto
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Náutico missing players

Petrolina missing players

Náutico Petrolina
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 2 6 12
7 4 0 Won W 0 2 5
4 2 1 Drew D 1 1 4
1 0 0 Lost L 1 3 3
20 9 2 Scored S 0 5 15
8 2 2 Conceded C 2 7 12
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 83% 83%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 67%
33% 17% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 42%
25% 17% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
33% 17% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
67% 83% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 17% 33%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 33%
 
6.8 8.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.5 2.6
3.6 4 7 Corners against (avg) C A 9.5 6 5.8
2.5 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
13.5 15.8 13 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.7 8.3
5.8 5.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4 3.9
31% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 32%
 
11.1 7 14 Shots against (avg) S A 26.5 16.3 14.8
4.6 2.8 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 6 4.7
Key stats in Pernambucano 1 this season:
  • Náutico have created more than twice as many corners as Petrolina.
  • Náutico have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Náutico have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the most clean sheets (8) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Náutico have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Náutico is in the best form (5-1-0) in Pernambucano 1
  • Petrolina have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Petrolina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sport Recife 12 9 3 0 29 6 6 6 0 0 20 2 6 3 3 0 9 4 23 30
2 Retrô 12 8 3 1 24 5 6 3 3 0 6 2 6 5 0 1 18 3 19 27
3 Náutico 12 7 4 1 20 8 6 4 2 0 9 2 6 3 2 1 11 6 12 25
4 Petrolina 12 5 4 3 15 12 6 3 3 0 10 5 6 2 1 3 5 7 3 19
5 Santa Cruz 12 4 6 2 15 13 6 2 3 1 10 9 6 2 3 1 5 4 2 18
6 Salgueiro 12 4 4 4 11 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 0 16
7 Porto 12 2 8 2 6 5 6 1 5 0 4 3 6 1 3 2 2 2 1 14
8 Central 12 3 5 4 12 15 6 2 2 2 7 7 6 1 3 2 5 8 -3 14
9 Maguary PE 12 2 7 3 12 14 6 1 3 2 5 7 6 1 4 1 7 7 -2 13
10 Íbis 12 3 3 6 13 22 6 2 2 2 7 10 6 1 1 4 6 12 -9 12
11 Afogados 12 2 5 5 13 19 6 2 2 2 5 5 6 0 3 3 8 14 -6 11
12 Belo Jardim 12 1 2 9 9 26 6 0 0 6 3 15 6 1 2 3 6 11 -17 5
13 Caruaru City 12 0 2 10 4 27 6 0 1 5 2 16 6 0 1 5 2 11 -23 2

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