Potiguar fixture guide and numbers: Santa Cruz de Natal RN fight ABC

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Competition: Brazil Potiguar
Competition: Sun 30.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Maria Lamas Farache (18000 seats)

ABC have journeyed here for an interesting battle versus the home team Santa Cruz de Natal RN. Get smart on the match with this full Potiguar preview!

Insights:
  • Santa Cruz de Natal RN have the most matches over the total-line (3) in Potiguar
  • ABC have the most scored goals (14) in Potiguar

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Santa Cruz de Natal RN form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Santa Cruz de Natal RN's two home games in the Potiguar so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estádio Maria Lamas Farache.

An away draw last time out for Santa, facing Globo in a game that ended 3-3.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus ASSU.

There will be little rest for Santa Cruz de Natal RN after this match as they are travelling to Forca e Luz for a Potiguar game in only three days.

Santa Cruz de Natal RN has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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ABC form and stats

Only one away game in the Potiguar so far for ABC and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 3 losses from 7 travels.

Home advantage was not enough for ABC in their previous game as they lost hosting America RN, 1-2.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Potiguar Mossoro.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Potiguar trip to ASSU.

4 goals so far away for ABC, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the last ten meetings): Santa Cruz de Natal RN won zero games, one match ended with a tie and ABC managed nine wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

ABCW. Maciel Monteiro
W. Maciel Monteiro
2 goals
SantaM. do Nascimento de Souza
M. do Nascimento de Souza
1 goals
ABCA. Monteiro Dias
A. Monteiro Dias
1 goals

Santa Cruz de Natal RN missing players

ABC missing players

Santa Cruz de Natal RN ABC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 1 5
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 5 0 Scored S 0 4 14
7 2 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
60% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
60% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 80%
40% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 40%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 40%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 60%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 40%
40% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.6 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4
4.6 3.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2.2
2.6 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 5 4.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 11.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 12
4 5.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 6.8
40% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 80% 41%
 
9.4 6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9 8
4 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Key stats in Potiguar this season:
  • ABC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • ABC have scored in all their matches so far.
  • ABC have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Potiguar
  • ABC have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Potiguar
  • ABC have the most points from losing position (6) in Potiguar
  • ABC have the most scored goals (14) in Potiguar
  • ABC have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Potiguar
  • ABC have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Potiguar
  • ABC have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Potiguar
  • ABC have the the best goal difference (+9) in Potiguar
  • ABC have won all their away games so far.
  • ABC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • ABC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • ABC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of ABC's away-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
  • All of Santa Cruz de Natal RN's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Santa Cruz de Natal RN have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Santa Cruz de Natal RN have the most matches over the total-line (3) in Potiguar
  • Santa Cruz de Natal RN haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Santa Cruz de Natal RN Last season ABC
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
6 3   Played P   11 22
1 0   Won W   3 13
2 2   Drew D   4 4
3 1   Lost L   4 5
6 3   Scored S   12 43
14 6   Conceded C   15 21
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 95%
83% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 77%
67% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   27% 36%
33% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 32%
17% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 23%
50% 67%   BTTS BTTS   55% 41%
17% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 45%
33% 33%   Failed to Score F T   27% 18%
 
4.5 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 5.5
3.8 4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.3
3.3 3.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   4.3 3.5
3 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
12.5 14.7   Shots (avg) S (   6.5 8.4
4.5 6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.8 3.8
22% 17%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 43%
 
11 12.3   Shots against (avg) S A   7.5 7.5
5.3 5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 America RN 6 4 1 1 8 4 3 3 0 0 4 0 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 13
2 ABC 5 4 0 1 14 5 4 3 0 1 10 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 9 12
3 Forca e Luz 6 2 2 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 -1 8
4 Potiguar Mossoro 6 2 1 3 5 7 5 2 1 2 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 7
5 Potyguar 5 2 1 2 5 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 2 6 -3 7
6 Santa Cruz de Natal RN 5 1 2 2 8 7 2 1 1 0 5 2 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 5
7 Globo 6 1 2 3 7 11 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 5
8 ASSU 5 1 1 3 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 3 4 8 -4 4

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