National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Guarulhos U20 or Coritiba U20 that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Guarulhos nor Coritiba U20 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Guarulhos U20 form and stats
Last season, Guarulhos U20's Sao Paolo Youth Cup journey ended in the group stage.so far this season.
The Guarulhos club members got no joy from their last match, a Sao Paolo Youth Cup duel also played here at Estádio Municipal Antônio Soares de Oliveira: A 0-1 defeat against Flamengo SP U20.
Before that game, a fine away win at Santana U20. A Sao Paolo Youth Cup game.
There will be little rest for Guarulhos U20 after this match as they are travelling to São José PA U20 for a Sao Paolo Youth Cup game in only three days.
Coritiba U20 form and stats
Coritiba was sent out of Sao Paolo Youth Cup in the 2nd round last season.The regulars enjoyed Coritiba U20's previous match versus São José PA U20, a Sao Paolo Youth Cup win (2-0) played at home.
Preceding that, 2-2 at home against Atletico-PR U20 (after extra-time, 5-3 on penalties) in the Paranaense U20.
Coritiba have another fixture that requires travelling in just three nights, a Sao Paolo Youth Cup game vs Flamengo SP U20. A back-breaking schedule for the visitors!
Head 2 Head
Guarulhos U20 missing players
Coritiba U20 missing players
| Guarulhos U20 | Coritiba U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 13 | 6 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 25 | 63 | ||
| 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | ||
| 85% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 69% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 84% | ||
| 31% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 56% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 23% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | ||
| 31% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 58% | 60% | ||
| 62% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 12% | ||
| 5.5 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.6 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 13.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.3 | ||
| 22% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 19% | ||
| 10.9 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 8.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Coritiba U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Flamengo SP U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Guarulhos U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | São José PA U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Coritiba U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Flamengo SP U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Guarulhos U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | São José PA U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |