Potiguar match prediction and preview for Palmeira vs ABC clash

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Competition: Brazil Potiguar
Date: Sun 12.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Nazareno do Nascimento (6500 seats)

It's early days in the Potiguar and both Palmeira and ABC are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

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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Palmeira form and stats

The first Potiguar game here at Estádio José Nazareno do Nascimento resulted in a draw. Last season Palmeira's home game statistics were 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 0 games.

In their previous game, the manager Barata led his Palmeira to a defeat in the Potiguar match away at Globo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio José Nazareno do Nascimento. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus ASSU.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Palmeira at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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ABC form and stats

The supporters enjoyed ABC's previous game versus Forca e Luz (placed 8th), a Potiguar 4-2 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Globo.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for ABC, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Palmeira victory, 1 draw and 8 ABC wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ABCW. Maciel
W. Maciel
3 goals
ABCJ. Barbosa
J. Barbosa
1 goals

Palmeira missing players

ABC missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Palmeira ABC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 0 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 1 0 Scored S 0 0 6
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7.5 5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 9.5
4.5 4 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 3
4 4 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2.5
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
13 4 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 29
7 2 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 13
29% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 46%
Palmeira Last season ABC
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
14 7   Played P   9 18
3 2   Won W   2 4
2 1   Drew D   3 6
9 4   Lost L   4 8
8 4   Scored S   7 19
26 13   Conceded C   8 22
93% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 89%
79% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 72%
50% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   22% 33%
14% 14%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 11%
7% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 11%
36% 29%   BTTS BTTS   44% 56%
7% 14%   Clean Sheets C S   22% 28%
64% 71%   Failed to Score F T   44% 28%
 
3.8 3.2   Corners For (avg) C F   4.9 5.8
6.4 5.8   Corners Against (avg) C A   6.2 5.6
3.3 3.2   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.9 2.9
2 2   Red Cards R C   1 1
 
83 40   Total Shots T S   82 227
19 11   Shots on Target S O   26 82
32% 18%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 23%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América RN 2 2 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6
2 ABC 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
3 Globo 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
4 Santa Cruz de Natal RN 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 3
5 ASSU 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
6 Potiguar Mossoró 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
7 Palmeira 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
8 Forca e Luz 2 0 0 2 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 8 -5 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 ABC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 ASSU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 América RN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Forca e Luz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Globo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Palmeira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Potiguar Mossoró 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Santa Cruz de Natal RN 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 Nautico 18 10 3 5 24 18 9 6 2 1 18 10 9 4 1 4 6 8 6 33
2 Sampaio Correa 18 9 4 5 22 19 9 5 2 2 11 6 9 4 2 3 11 13 3 31
3 Imperatriz 18 8 4 6 27 22 9 5 3 1 12 4 9 3 1 5 15 18 5 28
4 Confianca 18 7 5 6 22 22 9 5 2 2 12 7 9 2 3 4 10 15 0 26
5 Botafogo PB 18 6 7 5 26 22 9 4 3 2 15 10 9 2 4 3 11 12 4 25
6 Ferroviário 18 7 4 7 21 20 9 4 2 3 12 9 9 3 2 4 9 11 1 25
7 Santa Cruz 18 6 7 5 24 27 9 5 3 1 17 13 9 1 4 4 7 14 -3 25
8 Treze 18 5 4 9 22 27 9 4 2 3 12 8 9 1 2 6 10 19 -5 19
9 ABC 18 4 6 8 19 22 9 2 3 4 12 14 9 2 3 4 7 8 -3 18
10 Globo 18 4 4 10 19 27 9 4 2 3 13 11 9 0 2 7 6 16 -8 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América RN 2 2 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6
2 ABC 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
3 Globo 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
4 Santa Cruz de Natal RN 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 3
5 ASSU 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
6 Potiguar Mossoró 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
7 Palmeira 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
8 Forca e Luz 2 0 0 2 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 8 -5 0

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