It's early days in the Potiguar and both Potiguar Mossoró and América RN 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.
América RN could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Potiguar game only four sleeps ago.
Potiguar Mossoró form and stats
Potiguar Mossoró have collected 1 point from their Potiguar home games so far after 0-1-0.
Potiguar faced defeat in their previous match, away at Forca e Luz (1-5). Prior to that, an away loss at Globo.
As you see from the result above, Potiguar Mossoró suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Potiguar Mossoró at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
América RN form and stats
The seven points América RN have gathered from their first three away trips in the Potiguar is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues. América has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The supporters enjoyed América's previous game versus Globo (placed 3rd), a Potiguar 2-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, the América manager J. Fernandes Barros faced defeat when travelling to Fortaleza and losing 1-3.
A new game in only four days for América RN, the Potiguar home match versus Palmeira. Busy days.
The prediction for this game is lots of goals as América alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (9 from 3 played). América RN are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; América RN - Potiguar 3-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Potiguar won one game, one match ended with a draw and América RN has eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  F. de Andrade Sousa 4 goals | W. Freitas da Silva 4 goals |   R. de Oliveira Romualdo 3 goals |
Potiguar Mossoró missing players
América RN missing players
| Potiguar Mossoró | América RN | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 7 | 16 | 38 |
| 18 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 82% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 67% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 45% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 42% |
| 45% | 60% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 14 | 9 | 7.8 |
| 4.3 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 1.2 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | 6 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 79 | 157 |
| 18 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 34 | 66 |
| 56% | 133% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 38% | 47% |
- All of América RN's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- América RN has the most scored goals in the second half (24)
- América RN have created more than twice as many corners as Potiguar Mossoró.
- América RN have not yet lost a game away.
- América RN have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- América RN have scored in all their matches so far.
- América RN have scored more than double the goals of Potiguar Mossoró.
- América RN haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Potiguar Mossoró has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5)
- Potiguar Mossoró has the fewest scored goals (0) at 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 | ABC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 12 |
| 2 | América RN | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | Globo | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | ASSU | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Forca e Luz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 5 |
| 6 | Santa Cruz de Natal RN | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 5 |
| 7 | Potiguar Mossoró | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 |
| 8 | Palmeira | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -13 | 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 | Ceara | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Vitoria | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Confiança | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Santa Cruz | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Nautico | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 6 | CSA | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Imperatriz | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 8 | América RN | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 6 |