Another action-packed fixture in Potiguar as Santa Cruz de Natal RN welcome Forca e Luz

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Competition: Brazil Potiguar
Date: Mon 13.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena das Dunas (42623 seats)

Santa Cruz de Natal RN battle against Forca e Luz for glory and sporting success.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Potiguar. That game was also an away game, at ABC. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Santa Cruz de Natal RN form and stats

The fans are hoping that Santa Cruz de Natal RN will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Potiguar game against América RN (placed 1st). In the game before, an away victory match versus Potiguar Mossoró with a 1-0 scoreline.

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Forca e Luz form and stats

Forca e Luz have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Potiguar were 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 0 fixtures.

Forca e Luz has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to ABC for a Potiguar game that ended a draw (0-0). Prior to that match, the Forca e Luz manager João Paulo faced defeat when travelling to América RN and losing 1-4.

Forca e Luz have the goal stats of 1-4 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Let's have a look at how Forca e Luz performed last season in the Potiguar: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 0 and conceded 0 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 0 and lost 0 with 0/0 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Santa Cruz de Natal RN, 2 draws and 1 win for Forca e Luz. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.

Top Goalscorers

Santa Cruz de Natal RN
Antonio Júnior
1 goals

Santa Cruz de Natal RN missing players

Forca e Luz missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Santa Cruz de Natal RN Forca e Luz
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 0 0 Played P 0 2 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 0 0 Scored S 0 1 1
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 4 4
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
2 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2 2
2.5 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 2 2
1 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 1 1
2 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Santa Cruz de Natal RN Last season Forca e Luz
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
14 7   Played P   7 14
2 0   Won W   2 2
5 4   Drew D   2 4
7 3   Lost L   3 8
9 2   Scored S   3 7
12 5   Conceded C   9 23
86% 71%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 86%
50% 29%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 71%
14% 0%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 43%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 14%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
29% 29%   BTTS BTTS   14% 36%
29% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   43% 29%
57% 71%   Failed to Score F T   57% 50%
 
5.6 5.2   Corners For (avg) C F   3 3.3
4.4 5   Corners Against (avg) C A   7.4 6.5
2.1 2.3   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   4.8 3.2
3 1   Red Cards R C   1 3
 
109 55   Total Shots T S   41 82
35 18   Shots on Target S O   15 28
20% 11%   Goal Efficiency G E   13% 21%

  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 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
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 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Palmeira 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
7 Potiguar Mossoró 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
8 Forca e Luz 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 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

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 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
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 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Palmeira 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
7 Potiguar Mossoró 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
8 Forca e Luz 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0

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