Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bahia U20 & Mirassol U20 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Sao Paolo Youth Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bahia U20 and Mirassol U20.
Bahia U20 form and stats
Last season, Bahia's Sao Paolo Youth Cup journey ended in the 2nd round.3W-2D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup for Bahia U20.
The Bahia U20 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-5 to Mirassol U20 here at Estádio Manuel Francisco Ferreira in a Sao Paolo Youth Cup match. As you see from the result above, Bahia U20 suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Votuporanguense U20.This is expected to be a close game, with Bahia U20 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bahia U20 as a small favourite), we find four games. Bahia U20 has won one of these, drawn two and lost one.
Mirassol U20 form and stats
Last season their Sao Paolo Youth Cup adventure ended in the 8th finals.When we have look at the Sao Paolo Youth Cup statistics, we find 6W-0D-0L. This is both home and away.
It's the second away game in a row for Mirassol U20, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Bahia U20 in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup last time out. As mentioned above, Mirassol was the only team on the pitch versus Bahia U20 in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Sport Recife U20 in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Mirassol U20 in our archives, and the results are: one win for Mirassol U20, one draw and two defeats.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have met earlier this season: Bahia U20 - Mirassol U20 1-5.Bahia U20 missing players
Mirassol U20 missing players
| Bahia U20 | Mirassol U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 19 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 53 | 31 | Scored | S | 23 | 58 | ||
| 45 | 17 | Conceded | C | 11 | 21 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 70% | 56% | ||
| 56% | 73% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 32% | ||
| 40% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 28% | ||
| 68% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 10% | 12% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.3 | ||
| 5 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 3 | 3.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 12.6 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 15 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.7 | ||
| 25% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 38% | ||
| 12.1 | 13.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 9.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4 | ||
